JPMorgan is one of the world’s top five most admired and prominent companies.  People are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global teams are directly linked to our success.  We embrace a culture of continuous learning, and we are passionate about using technology and process improvements that enable our world class team to achieve great results for clients. Come join us and be a part of one of the best financial services companies in the world. 

As a Fund Accounting Associate II within the Global Fund Services team, you will get the opportunity to work in a diverse team responsible for ensuring high quality Net Asset Value (NAV) delivery.  You will work closely within a global network of operational teams, providing oversight and support of daily production with an overall focus on accurate and timely delivery of daily NAVs.  You would be the perfect fit for us if you have great attention to detail, the ability to prioritize and execute time sensitive tasks, and have a passion to deliver solutions across organizational boundaries.  

Job responsibilities

Produce accurate and timely NAVs while also performing daily oversight and quality assurance functions in a global operating environment through the use of workflow and exception based accounting toolsEnsure all schedule work is completed by agreed deadlines with controls and proper evidence documented as mandated by operational procedures, corporate policy, compliance, regulatory reviews and internal auditWork closely with internal client operations and other stakeholder teams to resolve queriesCreate, maintain and update procedures and best practices for global consistency of the standard operating modelWork closely with internal new business and operational readiness teams through the on-boarding process of new client mandatesDevelop a thorough knowledge of your client base, prospectus, documentation, etc.Identify efficiencies and areas for improvement to reduce risk and become more efficient

 

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills 

Five plus years of experience in Fund Accounting Operations or related experience in fund servicesHave a thorough understanding of the theoretical and technical nature of mutual fund accounting and administration, including basic accounting principles and theoriesAbility to work independently and be effective in a fast-paced global operating environment and a matrix management organizations to deliver resultsExcellent communication, influencing and negotiation skills with the ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships both internally and with external clientsAnalytical skills, problem solving, good critical thinking and decision-making skillsExpert use of Microsoft Office and experience with exception based accounting tools as well as transactions or general ledger based accounting systemsBachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Previous Team Leadership experience and working with multiple vendors, clients and shared services both internally and externally.Experience with process improvements through focus on efficiency increase and risk reduction.Degree in Accounting or Finance preferred