Asset Wealth Management Legal Entity Controller – Vice President

Are you ready to make an impact in the world of wealth management? Join us in Geneva to leverage your expertise, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and collaborate with a team that values your skills and career growth.

As a Legal Entity Controller within the J.P. Morgan Securities Legal Entity Controller team, you will lead a team of accounting professionals, providing expertise in Swiss financial regulatory reporting and general accounting matters. You will be responsible for financial statement oversight, general ledger controls, inter-entity governance, and more, ensuring compliance and excellence in financial reporting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise a team of accounting professionals, fostering continuous improvement and development.
• Manage strategic and complex projects, large data sets, and promote automation.
• Oversee Swiss financial regulatory reporting, including Basel III reports.
• Prepare and review annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with Swiss GAAP.
• Serve as the senior point of contact for external and internal audits impacting JPM Suisse financials.
• Conduct financial analysis and reviews, including variance analysis and regulatory reporting submissions.
• Maintain financial statement integrity and control environment with an automation mindset.
• Manage monthly financial close cycles under US GAAP and provide ad hoc assistance on corporate matters.
• Collaborate on new business initiatives and complex financial products with cross-functional teams.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Fluent in English.
• Qualified Accountant with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in banking or financial services, ideally within a global private bank framework.
• Strong team management skills and experience with cross-location teams.
• Knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulatory reporting, and banking products.
• Ability to work in demanding environments and manage stress and competing demands.
• Proactive ownership of BAU and leadership in initiatives with a problem-solving attitude.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:

• Fluency in French is a plus.
• CPA title or equivalent is preferred.
• Experience with FiRE, SAP GL, Temenos/Olympic, and automation tools like Tableau and Alteryx is an advantage.