Asset Management Legal Entity Controller - Associate

Job Description
Seize the opportunity to join the Asset Management Controller team as part of Global Finance and Business Management.
As an Asset Management Legal Entity Controller - Associate within the Asset Management Controller team, you will have the opportunity to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the firm's books and records. You will focus on general ledger, operating systems, and infrastructure controls across the entire lifecycle of the Asset Management business. This role will require you to work independently and in team environments, demonstrating initiative in building efficiencies and strengthening our internal control environment. You will also be responsible for preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, investment reporting, and leading ad hoc projects. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where your strong analytical skills, decisiveness, and accountability will be highly valued.
Job responsibilities:

• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, investment reporting, legal entity and line of business month-end close
• Perform pre- and post-close variance analysis, process documentation, financial statement preparation, general ledger chart of accounts support
• Lead ad hoc projects
• Build efficiencies and strengthen the internal control environment of our team
• Provide thorough documentation of work performed that will successfully withstand an audit by external or internal examiners
• Work outside normal business hours on a periodic basis
• Coordinate multiple responsibilities within tight reporting deadlines

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Bachelor degree in Accounting
• Minimum of three years of experience required
• Strong analytical skills, takes initiative, decisive, and accountable
• Ability to independently analyze, report, and explain financial data
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications required
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Business acumen associated with the financial services industry

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Public accounting experience/CPA/MBA a plus
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to multi-task in a constantly changing environment

About Us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
About the Team
J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.
Global Finance & Business Management works to strategically manage capital, drive growth and efficiencies, maintain financial reporting and proactively manage risk. By providing information, analysis and recommendations to improve results and drive decisions, teams ensure the company can navigate all types of market conditions while protecting our fortress balance sheet.