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Legal Entity Controller - Associate

Today Bangalore, India

You are a strategic thinker passionate about driving solutions in Legal Entity Control. You have found the right team.

As a Legal Entity Control Associate in our Finance team, you will spend each day defining, refining, and delivering on key objectives for our firm. You will be responsible for partnering across multiple lines of business and internal stakeholders to provide financial oversight, strategic analysis, and support for legal entity financials and regulatory reporting.

Our Legal Entity Control team ensures a strong control environment across all businesses, products, and operational areas impacting legal entity financials. You will collaborate with line of business finance teams, operations, and the Legal Entity Controller community to drive the legal entity agenda, while gaining end-to-end exposure to legal entity controllership.

Job responsibilities

  • Manage legal entity accounting and control on a monthly basis, including month-end close, parent/child accounting, equity pick up, review of inter-entity breaks, and monitoring unnatural general ledger balances.
  • Apply project management skills to support new business initiatives for WM Controllers.
  • Conduct month-end analytical reviews of legal entities to ensure completeness and accuracy of financial statements; prepare various reports, including contributions to the Monthly Controller's Book, legal entity and line of business financial commentary, and regulatory reporting requirements.
  • Investigate, analyze, and resolve issues, and respond to ad-hoc queries.
  • Assist in Booking Model reviews and monitor ongoing compliance with Legal Entity Control Standards.
  • Control intercompany activity, including providing variance commentary.
  • Monitor the general ledger, including consolidation and netting activities.
  • Participate in firmwide legal entity reporting projects, infrastructure and process improvement efforts, and other Controller initiatives as needed.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related business field
  • 5+ years finance/accounting - related experience
  • Strong accounting and analytical acumen, with ability to understand, produce and explain income statement and balance sheet content and variances
  • Superior attention to detail
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including an ability to prepare executive level presentations
  • Ability to work effectively with others, as well as act as an effective liaison with all business partners within the lines of business or legal entity chains
  • Strong initiative and work ethic
  • Ability to multi-task and work well under pressure, with an ability to be flexible in a dynamic and challenging environment
  • Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills required

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Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

  • CPA 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 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.

Client-provided location(s): Bangalore, India
Job ID: JPMorgan-210708928
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-02-06T19:07:34

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion