Senior Accountant
Listed on 2026-10-09
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
SeniorAccountant - JLL
Location:
Remote (CST/EST)
What this job involves:
As a Senior Accountant at JLL, you'll be at the forefront of financial decision-making, transforming complex data into strategic insights that drive our business forward. This pivotal role combines sophisticated financial analysis with hands‑on forecasting and reporting to support executive leadership in making informed business decisions. You'll have the opportunity to shape financial strategy, optimize processes, and contribute meaningfully to JLL's continued success in the commercial real estate industry.
If you're passionate about translating numbers into narratives and driving business impact through financial excellence, this role offers an exciting platform to showcase your analytical expertise while advancing your career with a global industry leader.
- You'll lead the development and maintenance of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long‑range financial plans, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives.
- Your analytical skills will shine as you conduct detailed variance analyses, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities that inform leadership decisions.
- Building and refining sophisticated financial models will be central to your work, supporting strategic initiatives and investment evaluations across the organization.
- You'll prepare comprehensive monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and stakeholders, presenting complex information with clarity and precision.
- Collaborating cross‑functionally, you'll work closely with business unit leaders to provide financial insights and recommendations that drive performance.
- You'll continuously identify and implement process improvements that streamline workflows, enhance reporting accuracy, and increase the efficiency of financial operations.
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to the development of best practices within the FP&A function.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field is required. 5-7 years of progressive experience in financial analysis, FP&A, corporate finance, or similar analytical roles with demonstrated impact.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas, pivot tables, financial modeling, and data manipulation.
- Strong working knowledge of financial systems (ERP platforms) and solid understanding of accounting principles and financial statement analysis.
- Exceptional analytical capabilities with proven ability to analyze large datasets, identify patterns, and translate findings into actionable business recommendations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated ability to present complex financial information clearly to both financial and non‑financial audiences.
- Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal skills and ability to build effective relationships across all organizational levels.
- MBA, CPA, CMA, or CFA designation demonstrating commitment to professional development and advanced financial expertise.
- Experience in commercial real estate, professional services, or similar industries with complex…
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