Controllership Associate

JLL; Dubai; On-site; AED 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent real estate firm seeks a Controllership Associate in Dubai. This role involves supporting the financial controls with responsibilities such as month-end reporting, coordinating audits, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Ideal candidates have 2 years of relevant experience, technical familiarity with US GAAP and IFRS, and the ability to handle significant data sets. The company emphasizes meaningful connections and encourages applications from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in a relevant financial role.
• Strong technical experience in US GAAP and IFRS auditing.
• Ability to handle large data sets and multiple deadlines.
• IT literate and comfortable with financial software.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes.
• Coordinate regulatory reports and statutory accounts.
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions.
• Manage accounting operations, including A/R and A/P.
• Assist with local reporting requirements and tax filings.
• Participate in audit planning and coordination.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

IFRS knowledge

Data handling skills

Financial reporting skills

Education

Part to full qualification in ACA, ACCA, or CIMA

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way

Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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 people and empowering them to thrive grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether youve got deep experience in commercial real estate skilled trades or technology or youre looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

About JLL

A member of the Fortune 500 JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated) is a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management. JLL shapes the future of real estate for a better world by using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients our people and our communities. JLL is characterized by its growth orientation operational excellence financial strength premium brand collaborative culture and high ethical standards.

Job specifications Controllership Associate

This role is primarily to support the Controllership team with their monthly/quarterly/yearly reporting and other local statutory reporting obligations.

• Support month-end quarter-end and year-end close process including reconciliation
• Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting including the preparation of statutory accounts (audits)
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
• Support in the accounting operations including A/R A/P GL cash collection cash management and capital expenditure
• Manage in/outsourced functions where appropriate
• Manage and comply with local reporting requirements and tax filings where applicable
• Create additional analyses and reports as requested by management
• Help with the planning and coordination of US GAAP and IFRS audit timetables ensuring deadlines are met. Helping gather audit support self-managing incoming requests/workload answering audit questions which may require investigating liaising with internal teams for support and explanations
• Participation in the preparation of the MENA VAT/CIT/WHT returns
• Ad hoc tasks or projects as required.

Qualifications and experience

• 2 years of experience part to full qualification in ACA ACCA CIMA
• Strong technical experience in US GAAP and IFRS prior audit experience preferred.
• Ability to work with large data sets.
• IT literate
• Experience of working effectively to meet multiple deadlines

Location

On-site Dubai ARE

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Required Experience

IC