Global Real Estate Financial Controller - Analyst

JPMorgan Chase & Co.•Columbus, OH

About The Position

Join JPMorganChase's Global Real Estate team where you'll play a critical role in ensuring the financial integrity of our capital project portfolio. You'll collaborate with partners across the globe while building a strong foundation in corporate real estate finance and controllership. This is an opportunity to launch your career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with exposure to senior leaders and cross-functional teams. As a Global Real Estate Financial Controller – Analyst within the Corporate Real Estate Finance team, you will ensure accurate accounting treatment of capital project expenditures in accordance with GAAP and Firm policies. You will perform month-end close responsibilities, conduct reconciliations, investigate variances, and maintain strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders across a global organization. You will contribute to a strong controls environment while supporting audit activities and driving process improvements within the team.

Requirements

Bachelors' degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or equivalent
Minimum 1+ years of relevant experience in accounting or finance
Strong analytical and financial skills with a track record of execution against deliverables
Strong attention to detail and a structured mindset with process/continuous improvement and innovative thinking
Ability to multi-task, work collaboratively and succeed in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Nice To Haves

Operate SAP or similar ERP systems for financial transaction processing
Apply knowledge of fixed asset accounting and capitalization policies under GAAP
Navigate global or matrixed organizational structures effectively
Demonstrate experience with month-end close processes and reconciliation workflows
Leverage strong problem-solving skills to investigate and resolve financial discrepancies
Adapt quickly to new systems, tools, and processes in a corporate environment
Execute work with a controls mindset, supporting audit-readiness and compliance standards

Responsibilities

Financial review on capital project expenditures to ensure accounting treatment is appropriate and in accordance with GAAP and Firm policies, including timely recording of fixed assets
Perform month end close responsibilities including journal entries, monthly reconciliations and financial analysis
Monthly reconciliation of projects and accounts, investigations of variances and providing explanations
Establish and maintain relationships with business partners to facilitate resolution of outstanding items; partners will include internal customers and external service providers
Maintain accurate documentation to support transaction processing in compliance with Accounting practices and policies
Identify exceptions to standards, determining underlying causes and escalating to the supervisor and/or partners as appropriate
Support internal and external audit activities and inquiries with a controls mindset
Maintain effective communication lines across a global organization
Perform ad hoc analysis or other responsibilities as assigned by manager