Finance - Product Controller - Part Time

Location: Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

Job Family: Controller

About the Role

At JP Morgan Chase, we are a leading global financial services firm with a proud history of innovation and client service. As a Part-Time Product Controller in our Finance team based in Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, you will play a vital role in supporting our trading operations by ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. This position within the Controller category offers an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic environment, focusing on P&L attribution, balance sheet reconciliation, and month-end close processes. You will work closely with trading teams to provide actionable insights that drive business decisions, all while benefiting from JP Morgan's world-class resources and global reach. Your primary responsibilities will include validating and reporting on profit and loss figures for various trading products, such as equities, fixed income, and derivatives, while identifying any anomalies or risks. You will collaborate with front-office and middle-office colleagues to understand trade lifecycles and ensure compliance with both internal JP Morgan standards and international regulatory frameworks like IFRS. In this part-time role (approximately 20-25 hours per week), you will contribute to efficient month-end closings, perform variance analysis, and support ad-hoc projects that enhance our financial control framework, all tailored to the fast-paced demands of the financial services industry. We seek candidates who are detail-oriented, analytically strong, and passionate about finance. Joining JP Morgan Chase means access to cutting-edge technology, diverse teams, and opportunities for professional growth in one of the world's most influential financial institutions. This role not only allows flexibility for part-time commitment but also positions you to make a meaningful impact on our Buenos Aires operations, contributing to the firm's commitment to excellence in product control and risk management.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and validate daily, weekly, and monthly P&L reports for assigned trading desks to ensure accuracy and timeliness
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies in partnership with trading teams
• Support month-end close activities, including accruals, valuations, and financial statement preparation
• Collaborate with front-office traders and middle-office teams to understand trade economics and risk exposures
• Analyze variances in P&L and provide insightful commentary for senior management reviews
• Assist in the implementation of new financial controls and processes to enhance operational efficiency
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements in the financial services sector
• Contribute to ad-hoc projects, such as system enhancements or product launches, on a part-time basis
• Monitor and report on key financial metrics to support strategic decision-making at JP Morgan Chase

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial controlling, product control, or a similar role within the financial services industry
• Strong understanding of financial statements, P&L reporting, and balance sheet reconciliation
• Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis using Excel or similar tools
• Experience with month-end close processes in a trading or investment banking environment
• Fluency in English; Spanish proficiency is a plus for the Buenos Aires location
• Ability to work part-time hours, typically 20-25 hours per week, with flexibility for peak periods

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree (MBA or Master's in Finance) or professional certification (CPA, CFA, or ACCA)
• Prior experience at a major financial institution like JP Morgan Chase or similar
• Knowledge of regulatory reporting standards such as IFRS or GAAP in international markets
• Familiarity with trading products including derivatives, fixed income, or equities
• Experience using financial software such as Oracle, SAP, or Bloomberg

Required Skills

• Financial analysis and reporting
• P&L and balance sheet management
• Excel proficiency (advanced functions, pivot tables, VBA)
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving
• Communication and stakeholder collaboration
• Time management for part-time efficiency
• Knowledge of financial markets and instruments
• Regulatory compliance awareness
• Data reconciliation and variance analysis
• Teamwork in cross-functional environments
• Adaptability to dynamic trading environments
• Basic understanding of risk management
• Proficiency in financial software tools
• Strong ethical judgment in financial controls

Benefits

• Competitive part-time salary commensurate with experience in the financial services industry
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
• Paid time off and flexible part-time scheduling to support work-life balance
• Professional development opportunities, including access to JP Morgan's internal training programs
• Employee assistance programs for mental health and financial wellness support
• Global mobility options and career growth paths within JP Morgan Chase
• Discounts on banking products and services through JP Morgan's employee perks

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.