JPMorgan Legal Entity Controller - Associate 

Japan, Tokyo 

618750911

Job responsibilities

• Approve accounting entries
• Ensure the overall integrity of financial statements under US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Japan GAAP
• Prepare local regulatory reports
• Support ad hoc queries and requests from management, auditors or regulators
• Coordinate with various teams such as Product Controllers, Financial Controllers, Business Managers, and Operations, etc.
• Keep track of assigned business results for booking accuracy
• Monitor currency hedge processes
• Support new business initiatives
• Seek better control procedures which can be justified by cost/benefit analysis

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Minimum of 5 years of accounting and/or finance experience
• Native level Japanese and basic level English

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Understanding of financial products such as shorting, margin trade, security borrowing /lending, options, swap, forwards and futures, etc.
• GAAP knowledge (Japan GAAP and/or US GAAP)
• Regulatory reporting knowledge
• J-CPA, CFA and/or FRM holders