Asset Management Legal Entity Controller - Associate

An opportunity exists to join the Asset Management Controller team as part of Global Finance and Business Management.

The Controller team is focused on ensuring the accuracy, integrity and timeliness of the firm's books and records, with an emphasis on general ledger, operating systems and infrastructure controls across the entire lifecycle of the Asset Management business.

Job responsibilities

The Associate Controller job responsibilities include preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, investment reporting, legal entity and line of business month-end close, pre- and post-close variance analysis, process documentation, financial statement preparation, general ledger chart of accounts support, and leading ad hoc projects.

This role will require that you work independently and in team environments that require strong interpersonal skills.

Initiative is expected to be demonstrated for building efficiencies and strengthening the internal control environment of our team.

This is inclusive of providing thorough documentation of work performed that will successfully withstand an audit by external or internal examiners.

Work outside normal business hours will be necessary on a periodic basis, and the ability to coordinate multiple responsibilities within tight reporting deadlines is essential.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills


* Bachelor degree in Accounting


* Three to five years of experience required


* Strong analytical skills, takes initiative, decisive, and accountable


* Ability to independently analyze, report, and explain financial data


* Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications required


* Ability to work independently and in a team environment


* Business acumen associated with the financial services industry is a plus

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills


* Public accounting experience/CPA/MBA a plus


* Strong organizational and problem-solving skills


* Excellent verbal and written communication skills


* Able to multi-task in a constantly changing environment

JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P.

Morgan and Chase brands.

Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set, and location.

For those in eligible roles, we offer discretionary incentive compensation which may be awarded in recognition of firm performance and individual achievements and contributions.

We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility.

These benefits include com...