As an Financial Reporting - Senior Associate in Operations you will lead the financial accountants within the Financial Reporting Team and manage, track and support the production of top-quality financial statement and regulatory reporting services to JPMorgan clients. These services are high profile and vital to the continued development and success of JPMorgan's Edinburgh operations group.,

Acts as primary contact for the client, regulatory bodies and external auditors for the financial statements and participate in regular service reviews meetings as required

Controls of onshore review and signs off of fund financial statements in accordance with accounting, regulatory and client requirements

Manages and implements any changes to service agreed with the client, according to internal policy and with regard for impacts on service level agreements

Ensures checklists and internal control guidance is followed during accounts production

Manages the team resources efficiently to maintain established service levels and appropriate control environment

Ensures regular 1:1s are held with direct reports focusing professional development tracking against agreed objectives

Identifies opportunities to enhance the overall client relationship

Initiates, maintains and develops effective working relationships with external and internal customers

Welcome to JPMorgan Chase. Are you a great team player? You have found the right team., Strong communicator, able to collaborate effectively, both externally and to all levels of business

Track record of developing and managing teams

Dedicated with strong attention to detail

Ability to manage projects in a time pressured environment

Knowledge of regulatory standard under which financial statements are produced (e.g. IFRS, US GAAP, UK GAAP, Dutch GAAP, Luxembourg GAAP and South African regulations)

Knowledge of financial instruments and their accounting treatment (e.g. Derivatives, Equities, Bonds)

Knowledge of funds and audit function (e.g. OEIC, Investment Trusts, SICAV)

Proficient knowledge of software packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.