What are the responsibilities and job description for the Treasury/Chief Investment Office – Controller – Senior Associate position at JPMorgan Chase?
We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong control mindset, excellent sense of responsibility and communication skills to join the team. Structural risks managed by the Treasury/Chief Investment Office include structural interest rate and foreign exchange risk. Products utilized include long-term debt, fixed income securities, interest rate swaps, cross currency swaps and credit related products.
As a Controller – Senior Associate within the Treasury/Chief Investment Office, you will partner with front office, regional finance teams and accounting policy team to provide technical accounting support on large and/or unusual transactions in the Treasury/Chief Investment Office.
Job responsibilities:
- Partner with constituents to provide technical accounting support on large and/or unusual transactions in TCIO globally
- Report to the direct manager located in London, coordinate the discussions with different functions in North America and functions across regions
- Partner with finance product controllers to understand the operational implication of existing and new transactions, ensure the teams are able to implement as per required by policy team
- Coordinate implementation of accounting standards
- Review external financial statements and disclosures
- Prepare and conduct internal education sessions on new and proposed accounting and reporting standards
- Review and maintain corporate accounting policies
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related area
- 5 years of relevant work experience including technical experience in financial instrument accounting, derivatives and hedge accounting, investment securities (AFS/HTM), consolidation of variable interest entities, and transfers of financial assets
- Proactive individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and oral)
- Team player with excellent leadership skills
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- CPA required (Big Four experience strongly preferred)
