Securitized Product Group Financial Controller Analyst

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Financial Controller within the Corporate & Investment Bank to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of the firm's general ledger, balance sheet, and financial reporting for the Securitized Products Group.

You will own key control functions, including balance sheet reconciliation, GLRS reporting, intercompany eliminations, and month-end close, while collaborating with multiple stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of accounting/finance experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field.
• Foundational knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting in a corporate environment.
• Understand financial instruments, general ledger management, and balance sheet reconciliation.
• Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Effective communication across cross-functional teams.
• Meticulous attention to detail with a controls-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Support financial control for the Securitized Products Group within CIB.
• Collaborate with line of business controllers, middle office, tech, and operations.
• Understand end-to-end trading flow and apply accounting policies to strengthen controls.
• Ensure integrity of income statement and balance sheet at close periods.
• Contribute to preparation of primary financial statements for earnings and SEC filings.
• Identify process improvements and drive control enhancements.
• Oversee intercompany eliminations and consolidation adjustments.
• Prepare quarter-end close entries and post-closing adjustments.
• Manage control procedures for accurate financial results.

Skills

Accounting

Finance

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Controls mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics

Tools

SAP

Hyperion

Essbase

Job description

At JPMorganChase, we believe that strong financial controls are the foundation of trust, transparency, and long-term business success. Our Financial Control team plays a vital role in safeguarding the integrity of the firm's books and records while driving meaningful process improvements across the organization. This is your opportunity to build a career at the intersection of accounting, analytics, and strategic influence within one of the world's leading financial institutions.

As a Financial Controller within the Corporate & Investment Bank's Securitized Products Group, you will ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the firm's general ledger, balance sheet, and financial reporting across the entire lifecycle of the business. You will own critical control functions including balance sheet reconciliation, GLRS reporting and governance, intercompany eliminations, and the month-end close process while collaborating closely with line of business controllers, middle office, technology, and operations. You will also contribute to the preparation of the firm's primary financial statements used in earnings releases and SEC filings, giving you direct exposure to high-visibility deliverables and senior leadership.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support a within the Corporate & Investment Bank such Securitized Products Group
• Work closely with various line of business controllers, middle office, business managers, technology and operations
• Understand end-to-end flow of trading activities, booking models, product configurations, and trade economics to apply relative accounting policies and enhance control framework
• Ensure the integrity and accuracy of line of business income statement and balance sheet at month, quarter, and year-ends
• Engage in line of business initiatives and projects, be the financial control subject matter expert
• Proactively identify process and/or infrastructure enhancements and work with stakeholders to enact change
• Oversee preparation of the firm's primary financial statements at quarter-end for use in the earnings release and Securities Exchange Commission filings and Control post-closing entries and consolidation adjustments
• Perform various control procedures to ensure the integrity of reported financial results
• Manage intercompany eliminations, a key component of the financial consolidation process
• Enhance the overall control environment around the financial reporting function

• Mobilize change wherever possible in order to simplify processes and enhance controls

Required Qualifications,Skills, and Capabilities:

• Demonstrate 1+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related industry discipline
• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field
• Apply foundational knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting standards in a corporate environment
• Understand financial instruments and core accounting concepts, including general ledger management and balance sheet reconciliation
• Exhibit strong analytical skills with the ability to identify, investigate, and resolve discrepancies in financial data
• Communicate effectively across cross-functional teams, translating financial concepts for diverse stakeholders
• Maintain meticulous attention to detail and a controls-oriented mindset when managing high-volume, deadline-driven deliverables

Preferred Qualifications, Skills, and Capabilities:

• Hold or actively pursue a CPA designation or equivalent professional certification
• Demonstrate experience with securitized products such as MBS, ABS, or CLOs within a financial services environment
• Operate proficiently in financial systems and tools such as SAP, Hyperion, Essbase, or similar GL and reporting platforms
• Apply knowledge of SEC reporting requirements and regulatory filing processes in prior roles
• Drive process improvement initiatives that have resulted in measurable efficiency gains or enhanced controls
• Navigate complex organizational structures, collaborating effectively with senior stakeholders and multiple business lines
• Leverage advanced Excel or data analysis capabilities to support financial reporting and reconciliation activities