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JLL is seeking a Manager, Client Finance to join our Accounting team. As a Finance Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the financial operations of our organization. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, managing the accounting team, and providing valuable financial insights to support decision-making. Hybrid work mode.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
Manage, supervise and train a team of senior property accountants
Maintain and ensure the integrity of accounting records for assigned properties
Play an active role in the budgeting, forecasting, monthly and quarterly variance analysis and year-end processes
Coordinate and review the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual reports, including property working papers, financial and CAM statements, accounting reports for partners, audit files, etc
Convey Client-Finance team objectives to staff and set objectives for each staff member for the upcoming year
Perform semi-annual and annual performance reviews for employees under his or her supervision
Liaise with other departments and respond to their queries
Manage the allocation and analysis of fees charged to partners
Review monthly cash transfers for co-owned properties
Review monthly/quarterly reporting packages for co-owned properties
Assist with various other ad-hoc tasks as required, including asset acquisitions and dispositions
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Recognized professional accounting designation (CPA)
Minimum five years of experience in a business environment
Pertinent experience in a similar position, especially in the real estate industry, an asset
Strong supervisory and team-leading experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to gather, interpret and synthesize complex information
Team spirit, ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Solid time management and prioritization skills
Self-motivated, autonomous, proactive and detail-oriented
Ability and desire to work under pressure within a changing work environment, while simultaneously managing multiple files and requests
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office software, particularly of Excel
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Join an industry leader and shape the future of commercial real estate
Deep investment in cutting-edge technology to power your work
Comprehensive and competitive benefits plan
A supportive, caring and diverse work environment designed for your growth and well-being
Location:
On-site –Toronto, ONIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
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