Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Join the Canada Legal Entity Controller (LEC) team that is responsible for financial oversight of their legal entity, and is tasked with ensuring that a strong control environment exists as it relates to all businesses, products and operational areas that impact the legal entity financials and regulatory reporting of the Firm.
As the Vice President in the Canada LEC team, you will be a key member, playing a leadership role in overseeing the team’s deliverables, and liaising with the line of business finance leads, operations and the LEC community to drive the legal entity agenda. Specific responsibilities will include:
Job responsibilities:
- Communicate and partner with senior leadership and various internal stakeholders across the Firm on various matters impacting the legal entity
- Month-end analytical review of the standalone and legal entity to ensure completeness and accuracy of the financial statements, and preparation of various reports including contributions to the Monthly Controller’s Book, as well as legal entity and line of business financial commentary and regulatory reporting requirements to OSFI and CIRO
- Legal entity accounting & control on a monthly basis, including oversight of the month-end close process, parent/child accounting, review of inter-entity breaks and unnatural general ledger balance monitoring
- Investigate, analyze and resolve issues and respond to ad-hoc queries
- Review and track booking model methodologies and partner with the line of business Controllers to better understand the key business driver of the legal entity financial results
- Assist in the on-going Legal Entity Control Standard compliance monitoring and drive accountability model with the line of business and LEC teams globally
- Participate in and help drive the Firmwide legal entity reporting strategic projects including infrastructure and process improvement efforts and other Controller initiatives as needed
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- 6-8+ years finance/accounting/LEC/regulatory reporting/products - related experience
- Degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline with a professional accounting designation & knowledge of financial institution industry
- Superior accounting and analytical acumen, with ability to understand, produce and explain income statement and balance sheet content and variances
- Self-motivated, strong initiative and superior work ethic; ability to multi-task, work well under pressure and be flexible in a dynamic and challenging environment
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including an ability to prepare executive level presentations; Advanced Excel skills
- Ability to partner effectively with others, as well as act as an advisor to business partners within the lines of business or legal entity chains
- Superior attention to detail, ability to deep dive on processes/issues and improve controls/efficiencies
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- OSFI and CIRO regulatory reporting experience preferred
ABOUT US
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 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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