Finance Manager

JLL; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate service provider in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Finance Manager to support operational and financial decision-making for client accounts. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of managerial finance experience, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage complex financial processes. This is an on-site position that offers opportunities for professional growth within an inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Total Rewards Program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of finance managerial experience.
• Experience in leading finance in a matrix environment.
• Business partnering and commercial finance experience required.

Responsibilities

• Support Account Manager & account leadership team in financial decision making.
• Manage Vendor Payments and Client Billings.
• Monthly and quarterly reporting and forecasting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Education

University degree or professional qualification in accounting, finance or relevant field (ACCA, CIMA, CPA)

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 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.

Workplace Management – Client Finance

What This Job Involves

Support Account Manager & account leadership team in handling business, operational, financial decision making, risk mitigation, other pricing advice and all account specific finance related matters. Your key responsibilities will be:

Business Partnering and Contract Management

• Team member of Account Relationship Team with client
• Interaction with different stakeholders including third-party service providers/vendors and key client personnel
• Expense and debtors management
• Setting, review and monitoring of financial key performance indicators
• Resolving system issues
• Process improvements
• Ensure the Finance team assists with on-going cost saving projects, including identification, monitoring and analysis.

Invoice Payments & Billings

• Manage Vendor Payments
• Manage Client Billings
• Support and maintain all necessary guidelines and manuals associated with the accounts payable / receivable process
• Accountable for the timely coordination of the JLL invoice processing and monitoring the accounts receivable ensuring management of JLL cash flow

Reporting/Forecasting/Planning

• Monthly, quarterly & ad hoc reporting and variance analyses for client and corporate requirements, Annual budget & quarterly forecasts for both client and corporate
• Working closely with the local country Finance teams on profitability/revenue variances, issues and other requirements and task
• Reviewing and monitoring of potential risk and opportunities within the account
• Perform sensitivity analysis and scenario modelling where requested

General Ledger Management, Policies & Procedures & Audit

• Management of Month End process
• Responsible in ensuring month end closing procedures are properly performed and investigated i.e. Bank Reconciliation, GRNV
• Ensure data integrity of the systems across the region and audit data from time to time
• Ensure that appropriate process and systems controls are in place and maintained to guarantee the integrity of all transactions
• Ensure that all financial accounting and reporting is audit worthy and in keeping with recognised quality management processes
• Ensure all finance staff are well trained on the financial systems & are effectively able to extract data

Reporting

You with be reporting to the Country Finance Lead.

Sound like you? Here is what we’re looking for:

Being Analytical andMeticulous

Your role will involve coordination with various teams. You will be paying attention to detail and have excellent problem-solving skills. You will be using logic to trouble shoot problems; and assign and monitor financial aspects. You should have a good knowledge of the working procedures.

Qualifications

University degree or professional qualification in accounting, finance or relevant field (ACCA, CIMA, CPA)

Minimum of 5 years of finance managerial experience in finance.

Candidate with regional exposure in APAC will be an added advantage;

Experience in leading finance in matrix environment including ability to manage through complexity and ambiguity

Business partnering and commercial finance experience

What we can do for you:

At JLL, 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 – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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