Responsible for financial reporting, regulatory filings, and analytical reviews while ensuring compliance with US GAAP and local standards.
Job Description
This is a great opportunity to join the Singapore Asset Management Legal Entity Controller team.
Job Summary:
As a Legal Entity Controller (LEC) within the Singapore and Australia Asset Management Legal Entities, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely submission of financial reporting and regulatory filings. You will focus on enhancing efficiency, delivering precise financial information, and collaborating with various groups to establish effective controls. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to engage in the analysis of legal entity implications for new business developments and changes in the regulatory framework.
The Asset Management finance team based in Singapore supports the finance functions for asset management business in Singapore, South East Asia and Australia The team is currently looking for a highly motivated individual to join us and the candidate can expect a comprehensive role that encompasses financial control, regulatory, tax and management reporting.
Job responsibilities
• Ensure accurate month end close process to complete close of books and records under US GAAP as well as local GAAP for Singapore and Australia Asset Management Legal Entities
• Perform analytical review to identify any significant misstatement on Balance Sheet and Income Statement, and liaise with other functions to identify business drivers for significant variances
• Involve in the monthly general ledger certification and substantiation process
• Work closely with the Regional MIS team in HK on financial planning and analysis processes such as monthly Flash vs Actual reporting and reviewing outlook revenue and expenses
• Assist in the regulatory, tax and management reporting.
• Support the annual statutory and tax audits in Singapore and Australia
• Support the preparation of meeting materials for various location management committee meetings and regional finance control meetings
• Participate in working groups for projects and new initiatives impacting the Singapore and Australia Asset Management Legal Entities
• Maintain high level of internal control standards
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
• A bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related discipline
• Candidates with a strong foundation in finance are encouraged to apply, whether they are fresh graduates or have at least 1 year of experience in a public accounting firm or a financial institution.
• Deep knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and US GAAP.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to think broadly and connect diverse issues and tasks.
• Effective communication skills and ability to build strong working relationships with global counterparts
• Meticulous and strong control awareness
• Committed, proactive and demonstrates initiative to drive better workflow efficiency
• Excellent project management, multi-tasking and collaboration skills
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
• Proficient user of MS suite of products (e.g. Word, Excel. Powerpoint)
• Knowledge/experience with one or several dash-boarding/automation tools (Tableau, Alteryx, Python, etc.)
• Familiarity with Risk-based Capital adequacy requirements for local regulatory reporting related to CMSL license legal entities is a plus.
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.
Global Finance & Business Management works to strategically manage capital, drive growth and efficiencies, maintain financial reporting and proactively manage risk. By providing information, analysis and recommendations to improve results and drive decisions, teams ensure the company can navigate all types of market conditions while protecting our fortress balance sheet.
This is a great opportunity to join the Singapore Asset Management Legal Entity Controller team.
Job Summary:
As a Legal Entity Controller (LEC) within the Singapore and Australia Asset Management Legal Entities, you will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely submission of financial reporting and regulatory filings. You will focus on enhancing efficiency, delivering precise financial information, and collaborating with various groups to establish effective controls. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to engage in the analysis of legal entity implications for new business developments and changes in the regulatory framework.
The Asset Management finance team based in Singapore supports the finance functions for asset management business in Singapore, South East Asia and Australia The team is currently looking for a highly motivated individual to join us and the candidate can expect a comprehensive role that encompasses financial control, regulatory, tax and management reporting.
Job responsibilities
• Ensure accurate month end close process to complete close of books and records under US GAAP as well as local GAAP for Singapore and Australia Asset Management Legal Entities
• Perform analytical review to identify any significant misstatement on Balance Sheet and Income Statement, and liaise with other functions to identify business drivers for significant variances
• Involve in the monthly general ledger certification and substantiation process
• Work closely with the Regional MIS team in HK on financial planning and analysis processes such as monthly Flash vs Actual reporting and reviewing outlook revenue and expenses
• Assist in the regulatory, tax and management reporting.
• Support the annual statutory and tax audits in Singapore and Australia
• Support the preparation of meeting materials for various location management committee meetings and regional finance control meetings
• Participate in working groups for projects and new initiatives impacting the Singapore and Australia Asset Management Legal Entities
• Maintain high level of internal control standards
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
• A bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related discipline
• Candidates with a strong foundation in finance are encouraged to apply, whether they are fresh graduates or have at least 1 year of experience in a public accounting firm or a financial institution.
• Deep knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and US GAAP.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to think broadly and connect diverse issues and tasks.
• Effective communication skills and ability to build strong working relationships with global counterparts
• Meticulous and strong control awareness
• Committed, proactive and demonstrates initiative to drive better workflow efficiency
• Excellent project management, multi-tasking and collaboration skills
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
• Proficient user of MS suite of products (e.g. Word, Excel. Powerpoint)
• Knowledge/experience with one or several dash-boarding/automation tools (Tableau, Alteryx, Python, etc.)
• Familiarity with Risk-based Capital adequacy requirements for local regulatory reporting related to CMSL license legal entities is a plus.
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.
Global Finance & Business Management works to strategically manage capital, drive growth and efficiencies, maintain financial reporting and proactively manage risk. By providing information, analysis and recommendations to improve results and drive decisions, teams ensure the company can navigate all types of market conditions while protecting our fortress balance sheet.
Top Skills
Alteryx
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Tableau
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JPMorganChase Singapore Office
One@Changi City, Changi Business Park Central 1, Singapore, 486036
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