Finance Manager

Jones Lang Lasalle Property Consultants India Pvt Ltd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 1,900,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle in Bengaluru, India, is seeking a Finance Manager to lead financial planning, analysis and reporting for a business unit on-site. You will partner with operational and commercial teams to optimize profitability and drive cost efficiency while ensuring accounting compliance.

The role emphasizes strong technical accounting, business partnership, and the ability to present clear financial insights to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Partner with operations to improve profitability and costs.
• Monitor KPIs and provide insights to leadership.
• Support contract compliance and revenue recognition.

Responsibilities

• Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Prepare and present variance analyses and management commentary.
• Partner with operations to drive pricing, profitability, and investments.
• Monitor operating expenses and capital expenditures.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
• Support audits and regulatory reporting.
• Drive reporting standardization and finance transformation.
• Communicate financial results to senior leadership.

Job description

Finance Manager JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way . 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 people and empowering them to thrive, 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.

Job Overview

The Finance Manager at P2 band level is a mid finance professional responsible for managing financial operations, analysis, and reporting for a business unit, regional office, or functional area within JLL. This role combines technical accounting expertise with business partnership capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Planning & Analysis

• Lead annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.
• Analyze financial performance against budgets and forecasts.
• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and business trends.

Financial Reporting

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Ensure timely and accurate management reporting.
• Ensuring accurate and timely reporting in compliance with accounting standards and JLL policies.
• Prepare management accounts, variance analysis, and financial commentary to explain performance against budget and forecasts.
• Present financial performance and variance analysis to management.

Business Partnering

• Work closely with operational and commercial teams to improve business performance.
• Support pricing, profitability, and investment decisions.
• Challenge assumptions and identify opportunities for revenue growth and cost optimization.
• Provide financial guidance to facility lead and managers.

Budget & Cost Management

• Monitor operating expenses and capital expenditures.
• Implement cost-control initiatives and efficiency programs.
• Track budget utilization and identify risks and opportunities.
• Ensure effective allocation of financial resources.

Contract & Commercial Management

• Ensure billing, invoicing, and revenue recognition align with MSA/contract terms (management fees, burden/on-cost structures, gratuity/incentive provisions, etc.)
• Review and interpret contract clauses (e.g., escalation, CPI indexation, benchmarking provisions) to support commercial decisions
• Support contract renewals, amendments, and Adoption Agreements with financial input and risk flagging

Compliance & Controls

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls.
• Coordinate internal and external audits.
• Support tax compliance and statutory reporting requirements.

Process Improvement

• Drive process improvement and standardization across reporting and forecasting workflows
• Support finance transformation and automation initiatives

Stakeholder Management

• Act as primary finance point of contact for assigned client account(s)
• Regular interaction with Internal clients, leadership and corporate finance teams.
• Communicate financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders.

Key Performance Indicators.

• Budget accuracy
• Forecast accuracy
• Month-end close timelines
• Cost savings achieved
• Working capital improvement
• Compliance and audit outcomes
• Financial reporting quality and timeliness
• Business profitability improvements

Location: On-site –Bengaluru, KA

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 48

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