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JAYESH S. VADHER

Vasai West

Summary

Dynamic finance professional with extensive experience at J P Morgan Chase, specializing in account reconciliation and financial management. Demonstrated ability to resolve discrepancies through strong problem-solving skills, resulting in enhanced reporting accuracy. Proficient in data analysis, contributing to informed decision-making and ensuring compliance in high-stakes environments. Career aspirations include leveraging expertise to drive strategic financial initiatives.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
2012
2012
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Sr. Associate

J P Morgan Chase
10.2022 - Current
  • FX Spot & Mark-to-Market Controls: Oversee reconciliation functions for FX Spot and Mark to Market (MTM) for FX and Commodities, ensuring Risk System and General Ledgers are aligned
  • Accurate Accounting: Ensure correct recording of gains and losses on FX transactions
  • Issue Investigation: Identify and assess FX risks across the organization, including potential exposure from FX Position breaks between Front office and General Ledgers
  • Resolve Trading Breaks: Resolve external and internal FX trading Spot Position and Wash breaks by collaborating closely with Middle Office (MO), Legal Entity Controller (LEC), Product Controller, and Settlement teams
  • Monitor FX Exposure: Regularly monitor FX exposure (Spot FX and Month End Trade-in) and report key metrics to senior management
  • Assess FX Risks: Identify and assess FX risks, including potential exposures from FX position breaks
  • Address potential compliance issues in FX transactions promptly
  • Settlement Reconciliation: Reconcile FX and FX options settlement wash accounts, ensuring timely settlement and no P&L Risk associated with it
  • Regulatory reporting to Sweden Federal bank related to options and forex trading done by JPMC in SEK currency
  • Ledger Reconciliation: Ensure the end-to-end control of a trade life cycle from Upstream RMS - Subledger - General Ledger at desk and legal entity levels
  • Ad-hoc FX Contracts: Act as a USD desk to book ad-hoc FX contracts related to Nostro charges to facilitates Product controllers on FX hedging and record USD P&L in ledgers
  • Controls/Audit Collaboration: Collaborate with internal audit functions for robust controls in FX process
  • Adjustments: Ensure the accuracy of books at month-end by making necessary adjustments in the ledger to resolve breaks and correct the Balance Sheet and P&L numbers
  • Perform post-checks to ensure entries align with the Risk system and traders' P&L for closure
  • Data Integrity & Reporting: Ensure data integrity, prepare weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports, and explain key movements to senior management
  • Attestation: Prepare General Ledger Attestation (GLA) work paper to substantiate the Balance Sheet and report exposure for high-risk items that could potentially impact P&L
  • Leading, training, coaching, cross-training, and mentoring the team
  • Apply subject matter expertise to identify, develop and implement new techniques for process improvement
  • Preparing and timely reviewing of all the supporting documents like SOP, OSA, participating in BCP testing and trainings at other site locations for critical activities and other Ad-hoc activities.


Projects - Involved in ideation, testing & execution of both self-initiated & Global projects like:

  • Oracle/Merit to SAP Migration: Transition from the legacy General Ledger system to SAP accounting to ensure consistent and accurate downstream accounting events
  • Ensure the creation of accounts, centers, and reference data setups are properly implemented
  • Risk System and Subledger Migration: Ensure uniformity across all Risk systems and subledgers for cohesive accounting flow
  • Validate the old and new system flows to eliminate discrepancies in upstream and downstream processes
  • Ensure the creation of accounts, centers, and reference data setups are completed accurately
  • Wash Account / FOBO Reconciliation Automation: Transition from manual reconciliation to Alteryx-based reconciliation to minimize manual risks and errors
  • Enhance controls and improve efficiency

Sr. Analyst – Income attribution

J P Morgan Chase
10.2015 - Current
  • Accrual bookings for month end and intra month, preparing Settlement instructions for funds movement and Cash Ledger posting for the settlements for Income attribution / Income allocation
  • Review general ledger on a monthly basis to ensure accuracy of posting, consistently analyze financial data and present financial reports in an accurate and timely manner

Reconciliation specialist (Team Lead)

J P Morgan Chase
02.2009 - 10.2015
  • Reconcile the General Ledgers and internal the House accounts and to maintain the integrity of accounts and ensure that all the open items are monitored regularly and independently
  • General Ledger Reconciliation: Reconcile General Ledgers and internal House accounts
  • Maintain account integrity and monitor open items regularly
  • Escalate un-natural balances to senior management and Finance Controller
  • GLRS Reconciliation: Reconcile Sub-ledger balances with General Ledgers at month-end
  • Identify and investigate discrepancies between Product system and GL system
  • Prepare supporting documents for certification and substantiation
  • Process adjustment entries to clear balances across centres/accounts

Data Analyst

CMC Limited
07.2008 - 02.2009
  • Analyzing Financial Statements i.e
  • Profit & loss and Balance sheet of the Organization and for financial and regulatory reporting purposes
  • Providing accurate and detailed financial and operational information for budgeting and forecasting organization
  • Preparation of monthly reports for data quality purposes for senior management

Education

M.Com -

Mumbai University

B.Com - undefined

G.G College - Mumbai University

HSC - undefined

Mumbai Board

Skills

Problem-Solving aptitude

Accomplishments

  • GFI Excellence Award for strategic project.
  • Global Finance India – Team of Quarter for relocating Income Attributions Project.
  • SPOT Award for innovative ideas leading to revenue generation.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 12/06/86
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Sr. Associate

J P Morgan Chase
10.2022 - Current

Sr. Analyst – Income attribution

J P Morgan Chase
10.2015 - Current

Reconciliation specialist (Team Lead)

J P Morgan Chase
02.2009 - 10.2015

Data Analyst

CMC Limited
07.2008 - 02.2009

B.Com - undefined

G.G College - Mumbai University

HSC - undefined

Mumbai Board

M.Com -

Mumbai University
JAYESH S. VADHER