Accountant

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. Shaping the future of real estate for a better world  At JLL, we see a Brighter Way forward for our clients, our people, our planet, and our communities. With over 200 years of real estate experience, we are, and always have been, in continual pursuit of brighter ways of working.  We bring to life a Brighter Way in all that we do by seeking better, smarter, more innovative ways of working. We approach our work in a warmer, more optimistic, and inclusive way.  JLL is a global leader in helping clients envision where people will live, work, play, shop, and eat.  What this opportunity involves: As an Accountant at JLL, you'll take ownership of critical financial responsibilities on behalf of our clients, ensuring every transaction aligns with contractual requirements while driving continuous improvements in how we work. This role sits at the intersection of precision and innovation—you'll manage high-volume invoice processing, deliver insightful monthly reporting with variance analysis, and collaborate with stakeholders across leasing, facilities management, and client teams. At JLL, we embrace more innovative ways of working and prioritize opportunities to strengthen and advance your career, and this position offers exactly that through exposure to complex financial systems, client engagement, and mentorship opportunities. You'll be trusted to represent JLL Finance in client meetings, present financial information with confidence, and support the development of team members while maintaining the accuracy and speed that our fast-paced environment demands. We believe the most effective teams are built when everyone is empowered to thrive, and you'll play a vital role in ensuring astute financial management while championing process excellence. An overview of the role: Process high volumes of property expenditure invoices daily with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring timely vendor payments in compliance with policies and procedures Prepare and present monthly management accounts with detailed variance analysis, comparing actuals against budget and providing meaningful insights to support decision-making Develop, update, and maintain financial procedures and management systems that enhance the effectiveness of service delivery, including supporting implementation of technology systems Represent JLL Finance in client meetings and stakeholder discussions, presenting financial information and addressing queries with professionalism and clarity Mentor and support Finance Administrators in processing funding requests and property expenditure payments, while liaising with internal and external stakeholders across AP, leasing, facilities management, and client teams Sounds like you? This is what we are looking for: Tertiary education in accounting or finance, with progress toward professional accounting qualifications preferred Excellent communication skills across telephone, written, and in-person formats, with sound working knowledge of accounting principles and systems Strong computer literacy in standard office products including Word and Excel, with experience in JD Edwards or JDE Enterprise 1 systems desirable Proven ability to take ownership of responsibilities and processes, working independently as well as collaboratively within a dynamic team environment Demonstrated initiative and a proactive, can-do attitude with the ability to work within tight