Accounting Analyst jobs at Jpmorgan in Colombia, Bogota

As an Operations - Back Office Analyst within the Colombia Operations team at JPMorgan Chase, you will be responsible for controlling the end-to-end payments process. You will ensure the accuracy and timeliness of the activities, assist in liquidity management, generate corporate metrics, and participate in operations projects. This role provides an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where your strong leadership, project management skills, and attention to detail will be highly valued.

Key Responsibilities would include:

• Ensuring BAU Execution to be best in class. Publishing of periodic metrics and tracking reasons for deviation from agreed levels
• End to End process responsibility and to be in control of End of day reports, cut-offs and critical reports.
• Responding to routine queries/complaints and ensuring completeness
• Identify opportunities for process efficiency & implement in a controlled manner.
• Exhibit effective communication with key stakeholders.
• Exercise good judgment and degree of confidentiality.
• Work with the team to achieve common objectives.
• Work in partnership with Local/Global Operations Risk Manager for QA Tests, MIS, Audit etc.
• Works directly with senior managers to identify technology, resource and/or process needs. Identifies opportunities for improvements in the process and recommends solutions.
• Develop an environment of continuous focus on quantifiable productivity and quality.
• Participate in complex projects and ensure that project deliverables are met with the appropriate due diligence and system integration.
• Participating in meetings at the operational and project level, providing continuous feedback on project status

Qualifications Preferred:

• Graduate in finance / accounting preferred - with experience in financial services industry.
• Experience and a strong working knowledge of various aspects of International Payment Processing Operations are mandatory. (Prior experience and working knowledge of payments/fraud/compliance /sanctions screening is a plus)
• Working/Expert Knowledge of domestic payment conventions & practices is a must.
• Outstanding client management, partnership building, leadership and direct experience of dealing with multiple stakeholders at one time.
• Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with colleagues and senior management.
• Experience of working / partnering with Risk, Audit and Compliance to ensure that the overall organizational objectives are met.

Required:

• Excellent written & oral communication skills and Strong analytical skills
• Sound understanding of risk management, audit methodologies.
• Proven ability to build strong business relationships within the site and across the business.
• A proactive approach to problem solving, taking ownership of issues and having the determination to follow through. Escalate issues as appropriate.
• Ability to use creative problem-solving techniques to solve business issues
• Strong project management and analytical skills
• Knowledge of MS Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

As a Product Manager within the Fraud Prevention, Trust and Safety for Payments team, you will be instrumental in innovating and managing new product offerings from their inception to retirement. Your role will involve acting as the customer's advocate, creating profitable products that provide substantial value to our clients. Utilizing your comprehensive knowledge of product launch strategies, you will oversee the successful deployment of products, gather crucial feedback, and guarantee exceptional client experiences. With a commitment to scalability, resiliency, and stability, you will collaborate with various teams to deliver top-tier products that exceed customer expectations

As a Markets Sales Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in structuring, pricing, and executing customized financial products. You will foster strong relationships with Financial Institutions and Corporate Clients in Colombia, dealing with products such as Government Bonds, FX spots, Derivatives, and Financing products. This position offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with Trading, Research, and other functions to deliver exceptional service to our clients. You will also have the chance to generate trade ideas, provide market commentary, and expand the product offerings for our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage coverage responsibilities for Institutional and Corporate clients in Colombia, focusing on flow and structured products.
• Identify, structure, price, and execute tailor-made hedging and financing solutions for clients.
• Collaborate with Trading, Structuring, Banking, and other marketers to enhance the firm’s presence and relationships with customers and prospects.
• Proactively generate trade ideas and market commentary to differentiate yourself and the business from competitors.
• Expand the product offerings for clients, with a focus on alternative credit (infrastructure, receivables, illiquids, financing).
• Maintain a strong understanding of Controls and Compliance rules, operating with a high level of integrity.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Financial Institutions/Corporate Sales, Derivatives, Investment Banking, or Financial Analysis.
• Ability to leverage data analytics to optimize client flows and increase market share.
• Experience in revising pricing tools for derivatives and fixed income products.
• Proficiency in Excel, including Macros, for asset trend analysis and mark-to-market evaluations.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Proven track record of meeting and exceeding aggressive sales goals.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and oral. Fluency in English and Spanish is required.
• Self-motivated, entrepreneurial, creative, and possessing a strong work ethic.
• Willingness to travel frequently across the region.

Job Responsibilities

• Review the daily reconciliations of trading and banking book products, and coordinate with the different teams the correct accounting

• Provide support on accounting issues and generation of local regulatory reports.

• Maintain control of administrative expenses, coordinating with the different teams the timely entry of invoices, the correct use of accounts and generating monthly variation reports.

• Provide support in accounting and control activities to ensure correct information in the financial statements.

• Review the official books of the entity.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Public Accountant with a valid professional card is required.

• Experience between 1 and 2 years in financial sector entities

• Knowledge of accounting and financial markets