Job Description

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you\xe2\x80\x99ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you\xe2\x80\x99re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.

Finance Manager

We are currently seeking a Finance Manager for our multi-client Work Dynamics hub in Westmont, IL. Working as a part of our collaborative Westmont hub team, our Finance Manager is responsible for overseeing the financial planning & reporting for several Facilities Management client accounts and serves as the key finance contact with the assigned JLL on-account client teams.

What this job involves:

• Demonstrate a high level of client service with account leadership and the Finance team.
• Develop strategic partnerships with Account Directors and the leadership teams.
• Oversee the client billing processes to ensure proper fee calculation, invoicing, and revenue recognition.
• Collaborate with JLL account leadership to determine ways to improve client profitability and service.
• Manage the period-end client closing activities to ensure integrity and accuracy of the client-facing financial reports with the assistance of JLL accounting staff.
• Provide leadership for the annual client budget and periodic forecast processes.
• Participate in quarterly business reviews with each client as a member of the JLL account leadership team.
• Maintain a working knowledge of and compliance with the client Master Services Agreements (MSA\'s).
• Identify and implement process improvement opportunities.
• Support Account Directors & account leadership team in risk mitigation as necessary.
• Maintain all necessary accounting controls within the framework of GAAP and JLL policies.
• Manage the JLL corporate accounting requirements including oversight of the JLL client-specific income statement, periodic budgeting, and corporate receivables.
• Manage the performance and workload of assigned Finance team staff.
• Facilitate ad hoc reporting and other projects as required by manager or client.

Here are the qualifications we would like to see:

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Accounting with 5-7 years of relevant work experience
• Management/supervisory experience preferred
• MBA and/or CPA preferred but not required
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills
• Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Excel and Word
• Experience with enterprise-class general ledger systems is a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong presentation skills to internal and external parties
• Demonstrated consistency in values, principles and work ethic
• Understanding of and commitment to client service
• A desire to work within a diverse, collaborative, and driven professional environment

Location:

Hybrid \xe2\x80\x93Chicago, IL

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don\xe2\x80\x99t meet all the requirements. We\xe2\x80\x99re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

401(k) plan with matching company contributions

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Flexible and Remote Work Arrangements may be available

About JLL \xe2\x80\x93

We\xe2\x80\x99re JLL\xe2\x80\x94a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That\xe2\x80\x99s why we\xe2\x80\x99re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We\xe2\x80\x99re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.

Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we\xe2\x80\x99re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.

Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we\xe2\x80\x99re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation, and succeed together.

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