Financial Reporting Analyst - JP Morgan - Edinburgh - 6 months contract - Hybrid - PAYE
We are seeking a Financial Reporting Analyst to join JP Morgan's Financial Reporting Group in Edinburgh on an initial 6 month contract. Knowledge of regulatory standards such as IFRS or UK GAAP would be advantageous.
Description:
The Financial Reporting Group in Edinburgh is responsible for the issuance of interim, final and other financial statements of the collective vehicles serviced by the site on behalf of UK, Channel Islands, Dutch, Luxembourg and South African based clients.
This role entails tracking and supporting 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.
Job Responsibilities:

• Act as contact for the client, regulatory bodies and external auditors for the financial statements and ensure that queries/issues are resolved in a timely manner
• Delivery of service to clients ensuring that these meet regulatory and agreed service delivery targets.
• Onshore oversight of accounts and workings for final and interim financials as prepared by our offshore Financial Reporting team
• Ensure checklists and internal control guidance is followed during accounts production

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

• Good communicator, able to collaborate effectively, both internally and externally
• Good attention to detail
• Knowledge of regulatory standard under which financial statements are produced would be an advantage (e.g. IFRS, US GAAP, UK GAAP, Dutch GAAP, Luxembourg GAAP and South African regulations)
• Knowledge of financial instruments and their accounting treatment would be an advantage (e.g. Derivatives, Equities, Bonds)
• Knowledge of funds and audit function would be an advantage (e.g. OEIC, Investment Trusts, SICAV)
• Proficient knowledge of software packages (Word, Excel, Power Point).

*Please note that this role will be working on a hybrid model of 3 days office based and up to 2 days work from home. You'll require your own device when working from home.*
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: £200.00-£250.00 per day
Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edinburgh: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Financial accounting: 2 years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Edinburgh
Reference ID: 301779/NJ