Strategic Finance Analyst | Forecasting & Automation

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great employee discounts off fitness,…

18 weeks paid maternity leave

Private Health Insurance Discounts

Active Social Club

Employee assistant program

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Paid time off for volunteer work

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Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated in Australia seeks a Finance Analyst to join our Work Dynamics team and deliver exceptional financial services to a key client. You will partner with internal teams and client stakeholders to drive budgeting, forecasting, and insightful financial commentary for decision-making.

The role focuses on journal processing, variance analysis, and automation of reporting processes, offering opportunities to influence strategic advisory and improve data governance within a

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 the ability to navigate ambiguity and communicate financial information clearly.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word; familiarity with MS Project or Visio is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Work proactively with the Senior Finance Manager to manage and deliver finance requirements under the contract, including journal review and processing, P&L reporting with variance analysis, and insightful commentary.
• Serve as a trusted financial business partner by building strong relationships with key internal teams and client stakeholders, providing strategic financial guidance and support across the account.
• Collaborate on annual budget development and periodic forecasting activities, ensuring accuracy and alignment with strategic objectives.
• Support the development and implementation of efficient reporting strategies, including automation and process simplification initiatives that maintain data integrity.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/commerce or related field

CPA/CA or equivalent designation

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Project

Visio

Job description

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated in Australia seeks a Finance Analyst to join our Work Dynamics team and deliver exceptional financial services to a key client. You will partner with internal teams and client stakeholders to drive budgeting, forecasting, and insightful financial commentary for decision-making.

The role focuses on journal processing, variance analysis, and automation of reporting processes, offering opportunities to influence strategic advisory and improve data governance within a