Finance SME - General Accounting

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated in Gurugram is seeking a Finance SME for General Accounting within Client Finance - JLL Business Service. You will manage monthly close for a 4–5 property portfolio, prepare statements, and support audits with strong control mindset.

The ideal candidate has 6–8 years in operational/general ledger accounting, a commerce background, proficiency in MS Office, and familiarity with real estate accounting software such as JDE E1.

Qualifications

• Strong Finance background; Commerce graduate or Post-Graduate preferred.
• Minimum 6–8 years of Operational/General ledger accounting and Finance experience.
• Good analytical skills with attention to detail and solution orientation.
• Impactful communication to interact with clients and strong interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated consistency in values, principles and work ethics.
• Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Prepare timely and accurate monthly property financial statements for a 4 to 5 property portfolio by deadlines.
• Prepare journal entries, General Ledger month-end close, cash management, and audits.
• Submit financial statements and work papers in reviewable form within the time frame.
• Coordinate year-end audit work and preparation of supporting schedules.
• Maintain knowledge of mortgage and management agreements for assigned properties.
• Reconcile bank statements and ensure timely follow-up on outstanding items.
• Assist with additional schedules to support balances as required by owners.
• Interact with clients to communicate financial information and resolve issues.

Skills

Finance knowledge

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

MS Office

Education

Commerce graduate or Post-Graduate

Tools

JDE E1 Financial

Job description

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.

Finance SME - General Accounting Client Finance - JLL Business Service (Gurugram)

What this job involves:

• Responsible for the preparation of financial statements for a portfolio of properties, including Journal Entries, General Ledger month‑end close, cash management, audits, bank reconciliations, spreadsheet preparation and acquiring a working knowledge of real estate accounting software.
• Prepare timely and accurate monthly property financial statements for a 4 to 5 property portfolio by deadlines established within Client Accounting Services and by external Client.
• Prepare additional schedules, which are required to support account balances or are specifically required by owners.
• Submit financial statements and work papers in reviewable form (including documentation) and within the proper time frame for review.
• Responsible for cash management of assigned properties.
• Insure that all bank statements are reconciled on a timely basis and follow‑up on all outstanding checks and reconciling items monthly.
• Assume responsibility for the coordination and organization of year‑end audit work and preparation of supporting schedules.
• Maintain a working knowledge of mortgage agreements and management agreements for assigned properties.

Employee Specifications

• Strong Finance background, Commerce graduate or Post‑Graduate is preferred.
• Minimum 6‑8 years of Operational/General ledger accounting and Finance experience.
• Good analytical skills with an attention to detail logical thinking and carry a positive attitude to develop solutions quickly.
• Impactful communication (written and verbal) to interact with clients and strong interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated consistency in values, principles and work ethics.
• Working knowledge of MS office (MS word, excel, PowerPoint, outlook) required.

Performance Objectives

• Works within established procedures with a minimum degree of supervision.
• Identifies the problem and all relevant issues in straightforward situations, assesses each using standard procedures, and makes sound decisions.
• Motivated, positive, and flexible in approach to work.
• Proactive in identifying issues and potential solutions.
• Self – supporting; diligent.
• Ability to work methodically and efficiently.
• Process‑driven approach to work.
• Ability to deliver to tight deadlines.
• Ability to learn quickly, and desire to develop.

Customer Service

• Commitment to solve requests and problems.
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills.
• Intermediate / Advanced PC skills, proficient in Office tools, such as Microsoft Outlook Word & Excel.
• Familiarity with JDE E1 financial is advantageous.

What we can do for you:

At JLL, our purpose is to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We make sure that you become the best version of yourself by helping you realise your full potential in an entrepreneurial and inclusive work environment. We will empower your ambitions through our dedicated Total Rewards Program, competitive pay and benefits package.

• Location: On‑site –Gurugram, HR
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Job Tags: JBS

Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at [e-mail]. This email is only to request an accommodation.

For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500 company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit jll.com.