JPMorgan Corporate Controllers – Financial Controller Sr Associate 

United States, Ohio, Columbus 

190040967

As a Financial Controller – Sr. Associate within Corporate Controllers, you will support annual cash incentives accounting, HR fixed asset review, firmwide headcount, and other HR accounting activities.

Job responsibilities:

• Manage monthly accounting processes, reporting, and analysis for areas supported and understand global balance sheets
• Conduct and understand complex accounting projects and transactions
• Develop and document policies and procedures for managed areas
• Understand and comply with policies and procedures related to merger activities
• Ensure financial information is fairly presented in accordance with US GAAP and Firm policies
• Provide timely and accurate financial information to management
• Support internal and external audit activities and inquiries with a controls mindset
• Establish and maintain relationships with internal customers (i.e. Planning and Analysis teams, HR Business leads, Sourcing, Procurement, Accounts Payable, Corporate Tax, Legal Entity Controllers, etc.)
• Lead process improvement projects
• Maintain effective communication lines across a global organization
• Participate in and document project/business case reviews

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Bachelor's degree required
• 4 years of relevant experience required in accounting or finance, with demonstrated career progression
• Experience with General Ledger bookings and oversight of monthly close processes including balance sheet reconciliation/substantiation, journal entries, and variance analysis
• Strong US GAAP accounting knowledge
• Proven ability to interface with various partners and customers; strong interpersonal and presentation skills
• Strong analytical and financial skills with a track record of execution against deliverables
• Creative self-starter with strong initiative, ability to take ownership and work independently as well as contribute to the broader team

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Bachelor's degree preferably in Accounting or Finance
• Big Four public accounting experience, large corporate experience and/or CPA strongly preferred
• Structured mindset with process/continuous improvement orientation and automation or intelligent solution experience preferred