Finance Manager

JLL; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate services provider is seeking a Finance Team Manager in Raleigh, NC. This role oversees financial planning and reporting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, relevant experience, and strong accounting skills. The position offers a remote work model and competitive compensation of $100,000 to $110,000 annually with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

401(k) plan with matching contributions

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Paid parental leave at 100% salary

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of relevant work experience.
• Management/supervisory experience preferred.
• Audit and internal controls background a plus.
• Demonstrated consistency in values, principles and work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Oversee month-end and year-end close activities.
• Lead the annual budget and quarterly forecast processes.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and JLL Internal Audit standards.

Skills

Strong accounting skills

High attention to detail

Strong analytical skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

MBA preferred

CPA desired

Tools

E1 General Ledger system

Excel

Word

Outlook

PowerPoint

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.

Finance Team Manager

We are currently seeking a Finance Team Manager for a client-dedicated team in North America. Our Finance Manager is responsible for overseeing all financial planning & reporting functions for a client account and serves as a key contact for client finance personnel.

What this job involves:

• Oversee month-end and year-end close activities and ensure integrity and accuracy of reported results and reconciliation with client billing.
• Provide leadership for the annual budget, variance reports, and quarterly forecast processes and serve as key contact for site operations personnel.
• Issue monthly financial package and performance metrics to appropriate account and client personnel on a timely and accurate basis.
• Function as a resource to facility/project teams and client to ensure understanding and adherence to key procedures and processes.
• Maintain working knowledge of, and ensure compliance with, Master Services Agreement (MSA) and any relevant amendments or appendices.
• Have a comprehensive technical and functional understanding of all finance and accounting systems & processes. Identify process improvement opportunities and implement new planning & reporting tools.
• Oversee cash management procedures to ensure accounts receivable/payable objectives and contractual vendor repayment requirements are achieved.
• Manage the training, development and workload of planning & reporting team staff.
• Provide leadership on financial activities to a variety of non-financial audiences including account leadership, operational, and client teams.
• Corporate finance management including annual and periodic budgeting for the JLL P&L, monitoring accuracy of JLL income statement, monitoring corporate receivables, and quarterly revenue attestation.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, JLL Internal Audit and Client Accounting Services SSAE16 internal review standards.
• Provide controls for scope change process and ensure that budgets and savings targets are accurately revised to reflect approved scope changes.
• Work with Sourcing and site operations teams to set budget targets and identify cost reduction opportunities as necessary to achieve savings targets.
• Special projects and other functions as required by manager or client.

Sound like you? Before you apply it's worth knowing what we are looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 4-6 years of relevant work experience
• MBA and management/supervisory experience preferred
• CPA desired
• Strong accounting skills
• High attention to detail
• Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint. Experience with E1 General Ledger system is a plus
• Audit and internal controls background a plus.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong presentation skills to internal and external parties
• Demonstrated consistency in values, principles and work ethic
• Understanding of and commitment to client service
• A desire to work within a diverse, collaborative, and driven professional environment

Estimated compensation for this position: $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 USD per year

Location: Remote - Chicago, IL, Raleigh, NC

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

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, you may email us at [e-mail].

Pursuant to the Arizona Civil Rights Act, criminal convictions are not an absolute bar to employment.

Pursuant to Illinois Law, applicants are not obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest.

Pursuant to Columbia, SC ordinance, this position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.

JLL will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.