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’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re 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.
Are you a qualified finance professional ready to drive financial excellence and business partnership? Join JLL's Finance team as a Manager/Senior Manager and become a trusted financial advisor while ensuring robust accounting controls and compliance across our real estate operations.
What You'll Do:
Lead revenue recognition treatments across diverse scenarios and ensure compliance with accounting standards
Manage project costing frameworks and working capital optimization for the business
Serve as a strategic business partner, providing financial insights and addressing accounting queries
Oversee accounts receivable monitoring, including DSO calculations, retention tracking, write-offs, and credit note issuance
Maintain effective controls and compliance environment aligned with SOX certification requirements
Drive working capital management strategies for the business line
Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring timely resolution of findings
Execute account reconciliations, ledger close activities, and balance sheet reconciliations (unbilled, deferred revenue, vendor advances, AP)
Provide accurate financial data and analysis to support management decision-making
Develop and implement new processes for risk analysis and internal controls
- Share best practices and drive initiatives across REMS finance stakeholders
Oversee and mentor a team of 3-5 finance professionals
What We're Looking For:
Qualified Chartered Accountant with 8+ years of progressive experience in revenue recognition, project costing, financial reporting, and statutory compliance
Prior experience in real estate/construction industry is advantageous but not mandatory
Proven track record managing small teams in a manager or team lead capacity
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and management accounting practices (US MNC experience preferred)
Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to influence across all organizational levels, including senior leadership
Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities
Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and thorough knowledge of accounting principles
Process-oriented mindset with passion for standardization and consolidation of finance functions
Self-starter with strong work ethic, positive attitude, and "can do" approach
Ability to prioritize and deliver multiple projects efficiently under deadlines
Team player who promotes collaborative relationships across diverse, multicultural teams
- Culturally sensitive with ability to navigate different nationalities effectively
What JLL Can Offer You:
- Recognition benefits
- Corporate discounts and offers
- 'You' Days
- Health & Wellbeing programs
- Learning & Development platforms
- Mentorship from industry-leading professionals
- Paid time off for volunteer work
- Premium offices
- Enjoy all the complimentary barista beverages (hot or cold) of your choice
As an organisation, we don't just accept that we are a place of many different people, but we embrace it, we celebrate it, and we proactively support the needs that difference brings. JLL is committed to equal opportunity and building an inclusive workplace. This is why, for more than a decade, we continue to rank among the World's Most Ethical Companies. We support applications from all underrepresented groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBT+, people with disability and people of all age, religions and race. We are dedicated to offering veterans from all ranks and services a successful civilian career as they transition out of the military. We recognise and appreciate the skills acquired in their service careers as vital and transferable to our workforce.
Apply today, quoting job reference number REQ513951
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re 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.
About JLL –
We’re JLL—a 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’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re 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’re 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’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
