The Global Real Estate Financial Controller – Analyst

Location: Warszawa, Mazowieckie, Poland

Job Family: Controller

About the Role

At JP Morgan Chase, we are a leading global financial services firm with a rich history of innovation and client-focused solutions. The Global Real Estate Financial Controller – Analyst role within our Global Real Estate Accounting team offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the management of our worldwide real estate portfolio. Based in our Warsaw office, this position is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and strategic insight of financial operations supporting JP Morgan's corporate real estate assets, including offices, data centers, and investment properties across multiple continents. As part of a dynamic team, you will play a key role in driving financial integrity and efficiency in one of the world's most prestigious financial institutions. In this analyst role, you will handle end-to-end financial controlling for global real estate activities, from transaction recording and lease accounting to complex valuations and regulatory reporting. You will collaborate closely with finance, operations, and legal teams to navigate international standards like US GAAP and IFRS, while addressing local nuances in markets such as Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Responsibilities include preparing detailed financial analyses, supporting audits, and identifying opportunities to optimize processes using advanced tools like SAP. This position demands a proactive approach to risk management and a commitment to upholding JP Morgan's high standards of governance and transparency in the financial services sector. We seek a detail-oriented professional passionate about real estate finance, with the ability to thrive in a collaborative, high-stakes environment. Joining JP Morgan Chase means access to unparalleled career growth, cutting-edge resources, and a supportive culture that values diversity and innovation. If you are ready to advance your career in global financial controlling, apply today to be part of our Warsaw team and shape the future of real estate finance at JP Morgan.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the financial reporting and accounting processes for JP Morgan Chase's global real estate portfolio
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with US GAAP and IFRS
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for real estate operations across multiple regions
• Conduct reconciliations of real estate accounts, including leases, property valuations, and capital expenditures
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate recording of real estate transactions and investments
• Support internal and external audits, providing documentation and explanations for real estate financial controls
• Monitor and mitigate financial risks associated with global real estate assets
• Develop and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency of the Global Real Estate Accounting team
• Assist in regulatory reporting and compliance for real estate activities in various jurisdictions
• Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and support to senior management on real estate strategy

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in financial accounting or controlling within the financial services industry
• Professional certification such as CPA, ACCA, or equivalent
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS accounting standards
• Proficiency in financial reporting and analysis tools
• Experience with real estate accounting or asset management
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degree (MBA or Master's in Finance)
• Experience working in a global financial institution like JP Morgan Chase
• Knowledge of Polish GAAP and local regulatory requirements
• Prior exposure to treasury or corporate real estate functions
• Familiarity with SAP or Oracle financial systems

Required Skills

• Financial accounting and reporting
• US GAAP and IFRS expertise
• Real estate valuation and leasing analysis
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Variance analysis and reconciliation
• Audit and compliance management
• Risk assessment and mitigation
• Process improvement and automation
• Proficiency in Excel and financial modeling
• SAP or Oracle ERP systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent attention to detail
• Effective communication and stakeholder management
• Team collaboration and leadership
• Adaptability in a fast-paced global environment

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
• Professional development programs and tuition reimbursement
• Employee stock purchase plan and financial wellness resources
• Flexible work arrangements and hybrid office options in Warsaw
• Access to JP Morgan's global wellness initiatives and employee assistance programs

JP Morgan Chase is an equal opportunity employer.