CIB - Fund Accounting Specialist - Tax and Financial Reporting, Team Leader - ManilaJPMorgan Chase

Job Description:
Tax and Financial Reporting is responsible for assisting clients meet their regulatory reporting obligations with respect to Accounting and Tax. It involves the preparation of a tax reports and calculations as well as reconciled trial balance and subsequent set of Financial Statements in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards. Also it involves taxable income calculations for the purpose of distributions throughout the year and the preparation of the Annual Tax Return as well as the BAS return and other regulatory filings. These reports are prepared for our Clients' Portfolios and are reviewed by our Clients' Auditors or Tax Agent. Each client has various deadlines including daily, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and yearly.
Tax plays an active role in supporting J.P. Morgan's Fund Accounting business and clients with respect to their tax reporting operations. The Tax team is responsible for timely and accurate delivery of supplementary tax reporting to internal and external clients. In addition, the Tax team is responsible for providing tax technical guidance and operational support on tax related transaction processing and projects including new product development.
Position: Team Lead (502)
Accountabilities and Responsibilities:
· In depth knowledge on all of the teams processes.
· Perform review/checks on deliverables prepared by team members.
· Ensure deliverables under clients handled are signed off on strict timetables so that third party (clients/auditors) needs are met timely.
· Prepare deliverables when there is capacity constraint within the team.
· Regularly coordinate/communicate with Sydney and Mumbai teams through emails, or telephone for chasing dependencies and solving issues.
· Make sure all Sydney Tax and FinRep Reporting queries are responded to by the team timely and accurately.
· Lead in the team's regular knowledge sharing and learning activities to achieve the team's goal of zero error in all its deliverables.
· Handling the task of client POC which basically makes sure all client nuances are properly and timely documented and applied in all its deliverables.
· Taking a lead role in projects related to the implementation of enhanced processes or productivity.
· Able to teach new joiners on all the processes of the team when the need for mentoring arise.
· Regularly review SOPs to ensure they are duly updated and recertified by Sydney.
· Complete and pass all mandatory and product related trainings within the team's set deadline
· Make sure team members under supervision have complied to all mandatory trainings and completed all assigned administrative tasks and audit requirements.
· Able to lead a committee
Requirements:
· Must be a CPA with 5-6 years experience in finance, tax or audit field, experience in the fund management industry in a tax or accounting role would be highly regarded.
· In depth understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
· Exhibits leadership behaviors
· Displays strong decision making skills
· At least 2 years supervisory experience
· Advanced analytical skills
· Attention to details
· Strong organizational and communication skills, oral and written
· Self starter and exhibits positive attitude
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 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. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
About the Team:
The Corporate & Investment Bank is a global leader across investment banking, wholesale payments, markets and securities services. The world's most important corporations, governments and institutions entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. We provide strategic advice, raise capital, manage risk and extend liquidity in markets around the world.
Operations teams develop and manage innovative, secure service solutions to meet clients' needs globally. Developing and using the latest technology, teams work to deliver industry-leading capabilities to our clients and customers, making it easy and convenient to do business with the firm. Teams also drive growth by refining technology-driven customer and client experiences that put users first, providing an unparalleled experience.
JPMorgan Chase

Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time