Financial Analysis Associate

JOB DESCRIPTION Seize an opportunity to join our Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) teams who are responsible for a wide range of activities including financial control, forecasting and budgeting, analysis of financial/business metrics, delivery of weekly/monthly/quarterly management reporting, development of new reporting capabilities (e.
g.
dashboards), and advising the line of business CFOs on how to increase profitability and efficiencies.
As a Financial Analysis Associate within our Legal Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team, you will be responsible for analyzing, preparing, and reconciling accounting and technical data as well as prepare reports.
You will always be thinking of and devising ways to streamline and minimize cycle times through automated applications and process improvement.
You will also help develop recommendations effecting business procedures and operations and maintain financial and reporting systems.
In addition, you will assist the department and other team members with special projects or components of other projects as needed.
Job responsibilities: Managing annual/continual financial planning activities for product areas, providing business rationale and decisions for all month-end financial performance and forecasting, conducting reviews and analysis on product financial performance, consumption/demand planning, budgeting, billing, trends, and exception reports Efficiently reporting, analytics and strategy - including, but not limited to - location strategy, span of control, reporting and analytics Creating financial business cases supporting business initiatives Reporting on and monitoring key metrics, driving data quality initiatives across the product area, and helping define future needs of the product area Developing and tracking performance metrics, creating presentations, and generally providing financial analysis on a variety of topics to senior management Performing variance analysis to understand the key drivers of the results and presenting commentary to senior managers, explaining changes from prior forecasts/budgets Helping design new reports and dashboards to efficiently deliver the financial results to senior management Enhancing controls and streamlining processes, introducing automation where possible Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills 3+ years of work experience in Financial Services, and/or accounting/controller background Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint Strong analytical and problem solving skills with ability to analyze large data sets and present conclusions concisely Inquisitive, enthusiastic and diligent, and capable of challenging peers Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex issues clearly Proven track record for executing on special projects / assignments, often with little lead time or information Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Ability to create ad hoc reporting for senior management Highly motivated and able to thrive and think clearly under pressure and tight deadlines Works well both independently and as part of a team Highly motivated self-starter with excellent time management/prioritization skills Desire to expand technical skills through automation tools such as Alteryx & Tableau ABOUT US JPMorgan Chase & Co.
, 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 offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set, and location.
For those in eligible roles, we offer discretionary incentive compensation which may be awarded in recognition of firm performance and individual achievements and contributions.
We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility.
These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more.
Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
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.
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JPMorgan Chase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans ABOUT THE TEAM Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing.
Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we’re setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.
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.