Douglas Koch, Cpa
About Douglas Koch, Cpa
Douglas Koch is a Corporate Controller at Jefferies with extensive experience in financial reporting and auditing, having previously worked at JPMorgan Chase, BlackRock, Deloitte, and other firms.
Current Role at Jefferies
Douglas Koch, CPA, has been serving as a Corporate Controller at Jefferies since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing accurate financial reporting. His extensive background in accounting and finance supports his work in managing corporate financial controls and reporting processes.
Corporate Controllers
Douglas Koch's expertise in corporate control spans numerous roles before his current position at Jefferies. From 2017 to 2019, he worked at JPMorgan Chase & Co. in the Finance and Business Management (F&BM) division of the Corporate and Investment Bank (CIB), focusing on external reporting. Earlier at BlackRock, between 2015 and 2017, he handled external financial reporting responsibilities, contributing to the firm's overall financial transparency and compliance.
Experience at Deloitte and JPMorgan Chase
Douglas Koch's career includes significant roles at both Deloitte and JPMorgan Chase. At Deloitte, from 2011 to 2014, he worked as an Audit Senior, where he was involved in auditing, analyzing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Following this role, Koch joined JPMorgan Chase as a Senior Accounting Associate in External Reporting, a position he held from 2014 to 2015, where he continued to build his expertise in financial reporting and regulatory compliance.
Educational Background
Douglas Koch holds two degrees from Hunter College. He earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Accounting between 2005 and 2008, which provided him with a solid foundation in financial principles and accounting practices. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics in 2003, which equipped him with analytical skills and a broader understanding of economic theories and applications. His educational background has been instrumental in shaping his career in accounting and finance.