Equities External Reporting Controller

Job Description

CIB F&BM – Global Equities Financial Resource Product Controller

The Global Financial Resource Product Control function sits within the External Reporting Group of the Equity Product Controller organization, itself a part of Corporate Investment Bank (CIB) Finance and Business Management (F&BM). The team has evolved in response to heightened sensitivity and requirement for a fortress balance sheet, prudent capital management, strong liquidity, and robust financial performance measures (Tier 1 Capital ratio / Leverage ratio / Return on Equity etc) as well as the efficient management of regulatory capital.

The JPMorgan Global Equities Business is a global leader in providing a wide range of equities solutions to our clients, this incorporates many products, including equity derivatives, options, hedge fund products, Variable Funding Notes, Exchange Traded Funds, structured liabilities, cash equity products, clearance and settlement of securities, margin financing and securities lending. In addition, the business also offers flexible financing to clients in either physical form or through synthetic products and with its ability to borrow and lend securities (stock loan) or allow clients to create short exposure. A further role of the financing business is to provide the businesses with both short term and long term secured funding.

Role description:

The candidate will join a team responsible for:

• The calculation, timely reporting and accurate forecasting of financial resources (including Balance Sheet, standardised and advanced RWA and other metrics such as GSIB, SVA and FTP charges, etc) to assist efficient management of the business
• The production, aggregation and presentation of variance analysis over time periods as well as vs. alternative forecast scenarios
• Supporting key external disclosures across the business globally, and ensuring that all reporting adheres to external regulatory requirements and accounting standards
• Adhoc requests which may involve data reconciliation, data adjustments, investigation across stakeholder groups and the explanation of key business activity to senior management, CIB Treasury, Corporate Reporting and other stakeholders.
• Identifying and progressing process improvement opportunities and ensuring all processes have sufficient controls in place that are robust, documented and transparent
• Working with business stakeholders, Treasury and external reporting teams to progress on Balance Sheet, GSIB, Leverage, optimization agenda for the business and act as conduit between the regional (Americas/EMEA/Asia) Product Control teams to consolidate a global view of business activity
• Work on efficiency improvement projects, process re-engineering and develop some project management experience.

Qualifications / Requirements:

The candidate must be able to work in a fast paced, results driven and collaborative environment, and also be able to drive strategic change. Specific requirements include:

• 3+ years within Product Control, Financial Control, Accounting, or related area
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related area
• Accounting & regulatory knowledge, specifically Basel Capital Rules preferred
• Product experience (Equities, Stock Borrows & Derivatives) and good working knowledge of MS Excel and PowerPoint, with Microsoft access skills would be advantageous
• Ability to multi-task with flexible working style, prioritise deadlines with competing requirements
• High enthusiasm and energy
• Self-motivated and results driven with a keen attention to detail
• Control/efficiency mindset & strong analytical skills
• Ability to build and sustain strong relationships with key stakeholders and other teams

About J.P. Morgan’s Corporate & Investment Bank:

J.P. Morgan’s Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets and investor services. The world’s most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. With $18 trillion of assets under custody and $393 billion in deposits, the Corporate & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. Further information about J.P. Morgan is available at website.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. offers an exceptional benefits program and a highly competitive compensation package. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of the UK Government’s Disability Confident Scheme.

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world’s most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

About the Team

The Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across investment banking, wholesale payments, markets and securities services. The world’s most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk and extend liquidity in markets around the world.

Global Finance & Business Management works to strategically manage capital, drive growth and efficiencies, maintain financial reporting and proactively manage risk. By providing information, analysis and recommendations to improve results and drive decisions, teams ensure the company can navigate all types of market conditions while protecting our fortress balance sheet.

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