Strategic Finance Analyst: Client & Forecasting Partner

JLL; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

18 weeks maternity leave

Private Health Insurance Discounts

Employee discounts

Active Social Club

Employee assistance program

Novated Lease for EV cars

Paid volunteering leave

Premium offices

Job summary

JLL is seeking a Finance Analyst to join the Work Dynamics team, delivering financial management, reporting, and strategic support for a key client. You will partner with internal teams and client stakeholders, contribute to budgeting and forecasting, and drive process improvements to enhance financial governance and reporting automation.

The role emphasizes collaboration, professional stakeholder management, and delivering actionable financial insights that align with account objectives and

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of experience in financial analysis, accounting, or a related business analysis role.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, commerce, or a related field, plus qualification as CPA, CA, or equivalent professional accounting designation.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with ability to navigate ambiguity and manage stakeholders.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word; familiarity with IT systems for financial reporting and analysis (MS Project/Visio advantageous).

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver finance requirements under the contract, including journal review and processing and P&L reporting with variance analysis.
• Serve as a trusted financial business partner with internal teams and client stakeholders.
• Contribute to annual budget development and periodic forecasting activities.
• Develop and implement efficient reporting strategies, including automation and process simplification.
• Support Data Governance, AP/AR/GL processes, Financial Governance and Controls, and ad-hoc projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data interpretation

Stakeholder management

Excel

Word

MS Project

Visio

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/commerce

CPA/CA designation or equivalent

Tools

MS Project

Visio

Job description

JLL is seeking a Finance Analyst to join the Work Dynamics team, delivering financial management, reporting, and strategic support for a key client. You will partner with internal teams and client stakeholders, contribute to budgeting and forecasting, and drive process improvements to enhance financial governance and reporting automation.

The role emphasizes collaboration, professional stakeholder management, and delivering actionable financial insights that align with account objectives and