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:

• Oversee and take responsibility for the integrity (accuracy and completeness) of some the PB financials within EMEA;
• Assist with providing LOB information for US and local (European and UK) regulatory reporting;
• Perform analysis of IFRS 9 and CECL numbers;
• Maintain standard operating procedures and other internal documentation around user tools and intelligent solutions;
• Assist on project work
• Work with internal and external audit;
• Assess effectiveness of controls and working on finding efficiencies and automation opportunities;
• Perform 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

• Experience of accounting and ideally be working towards a professional accounting qualification
• Enquiring, analytical mind, perseverance, and the ability to handle a large amount of data.
• 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.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• A working knowledge of automation tools (Alteryx, Tableau, etc) would be an advantage.