Financial Accounting Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Partner with Financial/Legal entity Controllers to prepare& review financial statements across different JP Morgan legal entities and geographies
• Work with various teams to research, escalate, and clear exceptions to the general ledger and other interfacing systems in a timely manner to ensure the integrity of ledger/risk management systems
• Perform monthly General ledger Reconciliation& Substantiation process
• Adherence to various regulatory reporting requirements when performing the reporting/month end close process
• Ensuring appropriateness of reference data for account hierarchies
• Participate in user acceptance tests during projects on system implementation/changes& other business initiatives

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field
• Basic knowledge of industry standards and regulations for US GAAP&/or IFRS Standards
• Ability to understand/comprehend data flows and their impacts across the ledger, RMS& reporting systems along with their interrelationships and dependencies.
• Good knowledge of investment banking products e.g. Securities, derivatives, etc.
• Ability to understand business drivers/requirements and influence partners to deliver solutions to business problems
• Ability to build strong partnerships across various stakeholder groups at onshore locations and within Mumbai through proactive and strong communication.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills

• CA/MBA’s with 1-4 years of relevant experience (Controller experience is preferred)
• Enthusiastic, self-motivated, strong interest in learning, resourceful under pressure and willing to take accountability