RM Personal Independence, Senior Associate (K-JESS)

The JESS RM Personal Independence resources are responsible for performing various tasks in accordance with standard operating procedures provided by the Clients’ RM Personal Independence team.

***Only applications submitted via the link for the respective roles will be considered.***

Job Summary:

​KPMG Jamaica has a delivery center named “Jamaica Extended Support Services (JESS)” operating from Kingston, which is contracted to provide back-office support to its member firm KPMG United States (“the Client”). 

JOB SUMMARY: 

The JESS RM Personal Independence resources are responsible for performing various tasks in accordance with standard operating procedures provided by the Clients’ RM Personal Independence team including, but not limited to  applying an advanced  understanding of the applicable independence rules and regulations in executing procedures that contribute to providing basic guidance to field professionals on the application of firm policy and regulatory rules, and in providing entry-level guidance directly to field professionals on the application of such policy and rules in an area that requires limited judgment.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

—Oversee junior specialist day to day performance, ensure tasks get completed and provide guidance.
—Perform Pre-Call and Post Call actions for assigned New Manager Population including but not limited to updating data tracker, send relevant communication, promote User Added Entities, apply waivers, run compliance reports, and perform final review of action items. 
—Lead In Depth Call with Professionals 
—Provide field professionals with understanding and guidance of the applicable professional independence standards or routine matters involving professional standards or firm policies.
—Perform independence technical research to contribute to the technical guidance and execution of tasks.
—Responsible for resolving customer escalations and time sensitive requests.
—Participate in open exchange of information across the PI Readiness team.
—Leads special projects, as needed.
—Review documents submitted by assigned professionals including but not limited to Account Statements, Client Authorization Forms and Questionnaires to ensure/confirm compliance to Independence Policies 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

—Bachelor’s degree in Business Management or Administration from an accredited college or university with 3+ years of work experience.
—Advanced knowledge of Independence compliance rules and regulations.
—Accounting/Finance Knowledge, a plus
—Highly organized in high volume and fast-paced work environment
—Business & data analysis and critical thinking skills 
—Strong problem-solving skills, organization, and independent judgment skills

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

—Expected to work in a fast-paced team environment.
—Will be working primarily in a paperless environment and expected to be using information systems for the entire workday to access data or perform activities.
—May be required to work extended hours periodically or on public holidays. 

Is this job for you?

If YES, please view the Job Description and APPLY on our job webpage immediately below:

RM Personal Independence, Senior Associate (APPLY HERE) 

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