JPMorgan HR Financial Controller 

Argentina, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires 

329368392

Short Description- Financial Controller – Payroll Accounting Associate

Long Description-

The Payroll Accounting Associate will provide financial accounting support to LATAM/Canada.

• Management of monthly accounting processes, reporting, and analysis for areas supported and understanding of respective global balance sheets
• Independent decision making
• Conducting and understanding complex accounting projects and transactions
• Development and documentation of policies and procedures for managed areas
• Insurance that financial information is fairly presented in accordance with US GAAP and Firm policies
• Compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley, Control Self Assessments and other internal control policies
• Providing timely and accurate financial information to management
• Supporting internal and external audit activities and inquiries with a controls mindset
• Maintaining effective communication lines across a global organization
• Participating in and documentation of project/business case reviews
• Establishment and maintenance of relationships with internal customers (i.e. Planning and Analysis teams, HR Business leads, Sourcing, Procurement, Accounts Payable, Corporate Tax, Legal Entity Controllers, etc.)
• Understanding and compliance with policies and procedures related to merger activities
• Leading process improvement projects
• Understanding robotics and automation tools to drive efficiencies
• Project or change management

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Accounting or Finance
• 4+ years of relevant experience required in accounting or finance, with demonstrated career progression
• Public accounting experience, large corporate experience and/or CPA strongly preferred, and strong US GAAP accounting knowledge
• Experience with General Ledger bookings and oversight of monthly close processes including balance sheet reconciliation/substantiation, journal entries, and variance analysis
• Structured mindset with process/continuous improvement orientation and automation or intelligent solution experience preferred
• 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
• Ability to multi-task and succeed in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, multi-national language skills preferable, but not required
• Experience preferred with automated financial systems (SAP), database management, worksheet-modeling tools (Excel)