JPMorgan Vice President - Global Fund Services Financial Reporting 

United States, Massachusetts, Boston 

386149774

Job responsibilities

• Build and maintain effective working relationship with client and consistently demonstrate and refine best-in-class client service
• Engage with client’s legal counsel, auditors, and other external vendors regarding reporting, filings, and examinations; oversee creation of correspondence and materials for distribution to client’s management and fund board of directors
• Proactively communicate with client regarding all financial reporting matters, including potential service issues and regulatory changes; manage client concerns, escalate to senior management, and recommend action plans
• Ensure client Service Level Agreement, Key Performance Indicators, and other deadlines are met, including accurate and timely delivery of client-specific and regulatory reporting, such as financial statements and filings
• Own the overall management, staffing, organization, and development of a team including hiring, performance management, and training; provide guidance and training to team and ensure appropriate execution on changes to regulatory requirements and treatment / disclosure of complex financial instruments and transactions
• Identify / mitigate risk and improve workflow efficiency through development and documentation of best practice processes and procedures; approve adjustments and improvements to departmental / team procedures and applicable system enhancements
• Partner with Client Service / Relationship Management teams on materials for, and actively participate in, client and prospective client presentations; represent Financial Reporting on ad hoc and cross-product project teams

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Advanced problem solving / issue resolution skills and an ability to anticipate issues and aggressively drive initiatives to achieve results
• Proven ability to operate effectively in a matrix organization and work under pressure within tight timeframes; advanced analytical, prioritization, organizational, and time management skills
• Exceptional leadership and staff development abilities with prior team management experience
• Demonstrated consensus-building and negotiation skills with the ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships both internally and with external clients; excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Control focus with an advanced and thorough understanding of operational controls and risk; advanced knowledge of business processes, procedures, and systems including downstream impacts
• Advanced technical expertise relating to derivatives accounting and reporting; strong technical understanding of the investment industry including knowledge of SEC and IRS rules / regulations and GAAP accounting standards
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience; proficient using Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• 10 plus years of Financial Reporting, Fund Administration, Accounting and/or Custody experience, preferred
• Bachelor's Degree (Accounting or Finance preferred)