JPMorgan Financial Manager Senior Associate Sub-Saharan Africa 

South Africa 

761193951

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage month-end close processes, including the preparation of legal entity trial balances, P&L remittance, and Federal Reserve reporting.
• Conduct variance analysis and perform analytical reviews to ensure alignment with US GAAP and IFRS standards, guaranteeing financial accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare Annual Financial Statements and support audit processes in compliance with IFRS.
• Manage intra-group income and expenditure allocations, including cash settlement, trend analysis, and efficiently address intercompany breaks.
• Ensure compliance with GLRS policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), US Accounting policies, and adhere to statutory filing requirements for all local legal entities.
• Oversee reference data mappings and manage SAP to BDA reconciliation processes.
• Utilize expertise in financial systems and experience with product migrations to enhance operations.
• Prepare IFRS papers to assess and document the impact of accounting changes when required.
• Engage in projects for new initiatives and expansions, contributing financial insights and expertise.
• Build and maintain key stakeholder relationships to ensure accurate and timely resolution of issues.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Chartered Accountant (CASA) with four years of post-qualification experience.
• Strong analytical acumen and excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare executive-level presentations.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure in a dynamic and challenging environment.
• Excellent stakeholder management and automation skills.
• Strong project management skills.
• Proficient presentation skills.
• Strong IFRS technical skills with interpretation and application.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Strong knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP.
• Experience with banking products and derivatives is advantageous.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Keen interest in AI and Automation.