Job Category: Program ManagementJob Description:The Strategic Accounting Infrastructure and Control (SAIC) Team is responsible for the analysis and execution of financial accounting architecture changes, supporting Financial Control, Asset Class Control, and Product Control (Finance Organization). The projects range from production remediation's and industry/LOB initiatives to large-scale, multi-year strategic initiatives to replace entire product systems.As a Program Management Associate within the Strategic Accounting Infrastructure and Control (SAIC) Team, you will be responsible for the analysis and execution of financial accounting architecture changes.Job ResponsibilitiesProvide and document detailed accounting requirements for finance organization adhering to US and local GAAPLiaise with controllers organization to document requirements and pain points to include in design accounting architecture designWork closely with operations support areas to ensure requirements align and met between both organizationsWork closely with technology developing logic to meet finance requirementsEnsure strategic infrastructure design meets Finance Principles and Big Rules establishedAnalyze controls to ensure the strategic infrastructure operates within a solid control environment- including identifying any opportunities for process and control improvementsWrite and execute UAT test cases; participate in E2E, production parallel and conversion testingLiaise with PMO and assist with overall governanceCommunicate updates to finance stakeholders and engage for review and design decision throughout the project lifecycle.Candidate RequirementsThe candidate must be a self-starter who is able to work in a fast paced, results driven environment.Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills :7+ years finance experience.Understanding of general ledger and accounting functions and processesStrong analytical and problem-solving skills including root cause analysis and ability to provide solutionsStrong written and verbal communication skills; strong presentation skillsAttention to detail and ability to work independentlyOrganized and self-motivatedStrong multitasking and prioritizing skillsStrong interpersonal and relationship building skillsStrong working knowledge of MS Excel (Pivot tables, v-lookups). PowerPoint and WordPreferred qualifications, capabilities, and skillsPreferred experience as controller or accounting/general ledger support function.Knowledge of Alteryx is a plus but not required.About Us:JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.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.
