Legal Entity Controller Senior Associate Sub Saharan Africa

South Africa, South Africa

Job Description


:Legal Entity Controller Senior Associate, Sub-Saharan AfricaJoin the Legal Entity Controller Sub-Saharan Africa, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial integrity and supporting the regulatory compliance of the region's legal entities. This position offers the opportunity to engage with multiple lines of business and internal stakeholders while gaining comprehensive knowledge of legal entity controllership.Job Summary:
As a Legal Entity Controller Senior Associate in the Sub-Saharan Africa, you will manage financial oversight across diverse Commercial and Investment Banking business lines, products, and operational areas that influence the firm's legal entity financials and regulatory reporting. Your expertise will contribute to maintaining a robust control environment, essential for the firm's strategic objectives and regulatory adherence. Collaborate with line of business finance teams, operations, and the Legal Entity Controller community to advance the Legal Entity agenda.Work closely with various teams to ensure compliance with financial regulations and support the firm's strategic goals. Gain exposure to a wide range of financial products and enhance your expertise in legal entity controllership.Job Responsibilities:

  • Manage month-end close processes, including the preparation of legal entity trial balances, P&L remittance, and Federal Reserve reporting.
  • Conduct variance analysis and perform analytical reviews to ensure alignment with US GAAP and IFRS standards, guaranteeing financial accuracy and completeness.
  • Prepare Annual Financial Statements and support audit processes in compliance with IFRS.
  • Manage intra-group income and expenditure allocations, including cash settlement, trend analysis, and efficiently address intercompany breaks.
  • Ensure compliance with GLRS policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), US Accounting policies, and adhere to statutory filing requirements for all local legal entities.
  • Oversee reference data mappings and manage SAP to BDA reconciliation processes.
  • Utilize expertise in financial systems and experience with product migrations to enhance operations.
  • Prepare IFRS papers to assess and document the impact of accounting changes when required.
  • Engage in projects for new initiatives and expansions, contributing financial insights and expertise.
  • Build and maintain key stakeholder relationships to ensure accurate and timely resolution of issues.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
  • Chartered Accountant (CASA) with four years of post-qualification experience.
  • Strong analytical acumen and excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare executive-level presentations.
  • Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure in a dynamic and challenging environment.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and automation skills.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Proficient presentation skills.
  • Strong IFRS technical skills with interpretation and application.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP.
  • Experience with banking products and derivatives is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Keen interest in AI and Automation.
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 for more information about requesting an accommodation.About the Team: J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.

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  • Job Id
    JD1400200
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    South Africa, South Africa
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