Finance Director

Overview

Lead finance strategy, planning, and reporting for client portfolios in JLL's Work Dynamics.

Key Responsibilities

• financial planning
• budget forecasting
• performance reporting
• data analysis
• strategic guidance
• team management

Tasks

-Lead comprehensive financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes for multiple client portfolios within the Work Dynamics business line -Present financial performance updates and strategic recommendations to executive leadership and key client stakeholders -Manage and develop a team of finance professionals, providing mentorship, performance feedback, and career development opportunities -Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial reporting processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery of financial statements -Analyze complex financial data and market trends to identify opportunities for cost optimization and revenue enhancement across client accounts -Partner with senior leadership and client stakeholders to provide strategic financial guidance and business insights that drive decision-making -Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations, Technology, and Client Services to support business growth initiatives and operational excellence

Requirements

• erp
• excel
• powerbi
• us gaap
• cpa
• leadership

What You Bring

-Familiarity with project finance, lease accounting, and real estate financial modeling -Experience with financial system implementations and process improvement initiatives -Experience in commercial real estate, facilities management, or professional services industry -Strong knowledge of US GAAP, financial controls, and regulatory compliance requirements -Experience with client-facing finance roles and managing multiple client relationships simultaneously -Advanced proficiency in financial systems and tools including ERP platforms, advanced Excel modeling, and business intelligence software -Exceptional leadership and team management skills with a track record of developing high-performing finance teams -Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities -Proven expertise in financial planning & analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting in a corporate or client services environment -Knowledge of Work Dynamics, workplace strategy, or corporate real estate services -Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field; CPA, CFA, or MBA strongly preferred -Excellent communication and presentation skills with ability to translate complex financial concepts for diverse stakeholder audiences -Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience in data visualization tools (PowerBI, Tableau) -Minimum 8-10 years of progressive finance experience with at least 3-5 years in a senior leadership role managing teams

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About Jll

-Founded over 200 years ago, JLL has become a global leader in real estate services and investment management. -With a presence in over 80 countries, JLL offers a wide range of services, including property management, advisory, and capital markets. -JLL manages iconic properties like the Shard in London and works with Fortune 500 companies to optimize real estate portfolios. -The company is known for its innovative solutions in real estate technology and sustainability. -Typical projects include large-scale urban developments, corporate relocations, and infrastructure advisory. -JLL has pioneered the integration of data-driven insights into real estate decision-making. -The company’s expertise spans across diverse sectors, such as residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure. -Notable for its long-standing history, JLL continues to shape the global real estate landscape.

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