Private Bank Legal Entity Controller Analyst

Job Description
You are passionate about exploring your knowledge about accounting, that role is for you.
As a Private Bank Legal Entity Controller Analyst within the Private Bank Controllers team in London, you will be responsible for the integrity (completeness and accuracy) of the financials, regulatory and management financial reporting, as well as statutory financial reporting. You will be Legal Entity Controller for J.P. Morgan Trust Company (Jersey) Limited so you will be working in both the Private Banking space and Trust Services space.
Job responsibilities:

• Oversight and responsibility for the integrity (accuracy and completeness) of some the PB financials within EMEA;
• Assisting with providing LOB information for US and local (European and UK) regulatory reporting;
• Performing analysis of IFRS 9 and CECL numbers;
• Upkeep of standard operating procedures and other internal documentation around user tools and intelligent solutions;
• Assisting on project work
• Working with internal and external audit;
• Assessing effectiveness of controls and working on finding efficiencies and automation opportunities;
• Detailed analysis and variance commentary on monthly P&L and balance sheet that is used for reporting to senior management
• Support on preparation of statutory financial statements

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• The role requires an enquiring, analytical mind, perseverance, and the ability to handle a large amount of data.
• The candidate needs a strong control mindset and be able to demonstrate the ability to identify areas for improvement/efficiency and implement this.
• The ability to independently problem solve will serve the candidate well.
• A working knowledge of automation tools (Alteryx, Tableau, etc) would be an advantage.
• Experience of accounting and ideally be working towards a professional accounting qualification

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. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
About the Team
J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.