Legal Entity Control (LEC) Associate in Bengaluru
Job Description
Summary
JP Morgan is hiring a Legal Entity Control (LEC) Associate in Bengaluru to join its Asset & Wealth Management Finance team. This role offers a strategic opportunity for finance professionals with 7+ years of experience to oversee legal entity accounting, ensure compliance, and drive operational excellence. The LEC Associate will play a critical role in managing intercompany activity, regulatory reporting, and month-end close processes while contributing to process improvements across Corporate and Line of Business Finance teams. This position is ideal for detail-oriented professionals who thrive in dynamic, fast-paced financial environments and are eager to grow within a leading global investment bank.
Job Details at a Glance
| Title | Legal Entity Control – Associate |
|---|---|
| Company | JP Morgan |
| Location | Parcel 9, Embassy Tech Village, Outer Ring Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
| Job ID | 210672388 |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Shift | Mid-Day (Flexible for EMEA overlap) |
| Experience | 7+ years in financial management / accounting |
| Tools & Skills | Excel, Tableau, Alteryx, Legal Entity Accounting, Financial Reporting |
| Industry | Asset & Wealth Management / Investment Banking |
Key Responsibilities
As a Legal Entity Control Associate, your responsibilities will include:
- Oversee monthly legal entity accounting, including month-end close, parent/child accounting, equity pick-up, and reconciliation of inter-entity breaks.
- Monitor general ledger balances and intercompany activity, providing variance analysis and commentary.
- Conduct month-end analytical reviews to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial statements.
- Prepare reports, including contributions to the Monthly Controller’s Book, legal entity, and line-of-business financial commentary, as well as regulatory reporting.
- Investigate, analyze, and resolve financial or control issues; respond to ad-hoc queries.
- Assist in reviewing Booking Models and ensure compliance with Legal Entity Control Standards.
- Participate in firmwide projects for infrastructure improvement, reporting enhancements, and other Controller initiatives.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years of experience in business and financial management.
- Execution-focused self-starter with strong initiative, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Flexibility to operate under ambiguity and respond to changing business needs.
- Proven ability to collaborate and influence across teams.
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required; CA or MBA (Finance) is a plus.
- Knowledge of Tableau and Alteryx for data analysis and reporting.
- Willingness to work flexible hours to cover EMEA shifts.
About JP Morgan
JP Morgan is a global financial services leader with over 200 years of history, providing investment banking, asset management, commercial banking, and financial transaction solutions to individuals, corporations, and institutions worldwide. The firm values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth, offering equal opportunities and reasonable accommodations to all employees.
About the Team: JP Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions, enabling clients to strategically grow and manage their wealth. The Global Finance & Business Management team ensures accurate reporting, proactive risk management, and supports strategic decisions across all market conditions.
Apply Now
Advance your career as a Legal Entity Control Associate in Bengaluru with JP Morgan. Apply today through the official careers page: JP Morgan Careers.