Securitized Products Group External Reporting Controller – Analyst

Location: Brooklyn, NY, United States

Job Family: Controller

About the Role

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $3.9 trillion and operations worldwide. The Securitized Products Group within Corporate & Investment Bank plays a pivotal role in structuring, trading, and managing complex financial instruments like mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities. As an External Reporting Controller – Analyst in Brooklyn, NY, you will support the group's financial integrity by ensuring accurate and timely external reporting. This role is integral to maintaining transparency and compliance in one of the most dynamic segments of the financial industry, where precision in reporting securitized assets directly impacts investor confidence and regulatory adherence. In this position, you will dive into the nuances of financial statements related to securitized products, collaborating with cross-functional teams including traders, risk managers, and compliance officers. Your primary focus will be on preparing SEC filings, performing reconciliations, and analyzing variances to uphold the highest standards of financial disclosure. At JPMorgan Chase, you will leverage cutting-edge technology and data analytics tools to streamline reporting processes, contributing to the firm's reputation for robust risk management and innovation in capital markets. We seek a detail-oriented professional passionate about the intersection of accounting and investment banking. Joining JPMorgan Chase offers unparalleled opportunities for career growth, exposure to global markets, and the chance to work on high-impact projects that shape the financial landscape. This Analyst role is an excellent stepping stone to senior controllership positions, with comprehensive training and mentorship provided to help you excel in the fast-evolving world of securitized products.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review external financial reports for the Securitized Products Group, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and SEC guidelines
• Analyze and reconcile securitized product portfolios, including mortgage-backed securities and asset-backed securities
• Collaborate with internal teams to support quarterly and annual reporting cycles, including Form 10-Q and 10-K filings
• Monitor and implement changes in accounting standards and regulatory requirements impacting securitized products
• Perform variance analysis on financial statements and provide insights to senior management
• Assist in the preparation of management reports and presentations for external stakeholders
• Ensure accurate valuation and disclosure of complex financial instruments within the group
• Support audit processes by providing documentation and responding to external auditor inquiries
• Contribute to process improvements in reporting workflows to enhance efficiency and accuracy

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 2-4 years of experience in financial reporting, preferably in securitized products or investment banking
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and SEC reporting requirements
• Proficiency in financial systems such as Oracle or SAP
• CPA certification or progress towards it
• Experience with regulatory filings like 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree (MBA or Master's in Accounting)
• Experience in the securitized products group at a major financial institution
• Familiarity with Basel III regulations and risk-weighted assets
• Prior work at JP Morgan Chase or a similar bulge-bracket bank

Required Skills

• Financial reporting and analysis
• Knowledge of securitized products (MBS, ABS)
• US GAAP and SEC compliance
• Excel proficiency (advanced functions, pivot tables)
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Analytical problem-solving
• Communication and stakeholder management
• Time management in fast-paced environments
• Regulatory knowledge (SOX, Basel)
• Data reconciliation and validation
• Team collaboration
• Risk assessment
• Technical writing for disclosures
• Adaptability to changing regulations
• Project management basics

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching
• Generous paid time off and flexible work arrangements
• Professional development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Employee stock purchase plan and financial wellness resources
• On-site fitness centers and wellness initiatives at Brooklyn location
• Parental leave and family support benefits

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.