JOB DESCRIPTION You are a strategic thinker passionate about driving solutions in financial analysis You have found the right team As a Financial Analysis Associate in our Finance team you will spend each day defining refining and delivering set goals for our firm You will partner across the organization to provide financial and strategic analysis oversight and coordination of budgeting and forecasting Your responsibilities will include financial control forecasting and budgeting analysis of financial and business metrics and delivery of weekly monthly and quarterly management reporting You will analyze prepare and reconcile accounting and technical data as well as prepare reports with a focus on streamlining processes and minimizing cycle times through automation and process improvement You will help develop recommendations to enhance business procedures and operations maintain financial and reporting systems and support the department and team members with special projects as needed Additionally you will contribute to the development of new reporting capabilities and advise line of business CFOs on increasing profitability and efficiencies Job responsibilities Manage annual and ongoing financial planning activities for product areas providing business rationale and decisions for all month-end financial performance and forecasting Conduct reviews and analysis on product financial performance consumption and demand planning budgeting billing trends and exception reports Report on efficiency analytics and strategy including location strategy span of control and other reporting and analytics initiatives Create financial business cases to support business initiatives Monitor key metrics drive data quality initiatives across the product area and help define future needs Develop and track performance metrics create presentations and provide financial analysis on a variety of topics to senior management Perform variance analysis to understand key drivers of results and present commentary to senior managers explaining changes from prior forecasts and budgets Design recent reports and dashboards to efficiently deliver financial results to senior management Enhance controls and streamline processes introducing automation where possible Required qualifications capabilities and skills Bachelor s degree in Accounting Finance or a subject of a technical nature Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint Proficiency with data mining gathering and manipulation of data sets Inquisitive enthusiastic and diligent and capable of challenging peers Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex issues clearly Ability to create ad hoc reporting for senior management Proven track record for executing on special projects assignments often with little lead time or information Highly motivated and able to thrive and think clearly under pressure and tight deadlines Team player with the ability to be respected as a trusted partner for the Business Finance and FP A Teams Highly motivated self-starter with excellent time management prioritization skills Strong analytical and problem solving skills with ability to analyze large data sets and present conclusions concisely Required qualifications capabilities and skills 3 years of work experience preferrably in Financial Services and or accounting controller background ABOUT US JPMorganChase 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 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 Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation ABOUT THE TEAM J P Morgan Asset Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions Asset Management provides individuals advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals Wealth Management helps individuals families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define focus and realize their goals 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