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Senior Accountant

JLL
Chicago, IL
$70K-$95K a year
Full-time

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.

We are currently seeking a experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team. This Accountant performs a variety of accounting duties involved in preparing and reconciling financial transactions, statements and reports.

You will also assist the Accounting Manager to oversee A / R and A / P processes, coordinate cash managements and other Accounting administrate tasks.

Responsibilities

Produce timely and accurate monthly financial statements for CAS Oversight package within 15 days after general ledger cutoff

Prepare monthly bank reconciliations within seven business days after general ledger cutoff

Prepare monthly A / R and Payroll reconciliation report within three business days after general ledger cutoff

Responsible for PCard oversight, compliance and coordinate credit limit requests

Ensure the accounts receivable objectives and metrics are met - oversee maintenance and research on AR over 30 days past due

Oversee A / P day to day operation inclusive of managing A / P staff

Responsible for setting up all Accounting system access for Facility and Platform staff

Participate in the account’s Finance Workstream group to facilitate process improvement discussions

Track and ensure compliance of Segregation of Duties matrix

Monitor and respond to inquiries submitted to JLL Finance alias

Other duties as designated by the Finance Director.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting (preferred) or Finance required; CPA a plus

5+ years of accounting experience, some real estate experience preferred

Supervisory experience a plus

Advanced accounting and analytical skills

Proficiency in a range of information technology tools and platforms.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Demonstrated consistency in values, principles and work ethic

Ability to work independently and within a team to build relationships and interact effectively with business partners

Ability to multi-task, work successfully under pressure, and effectively prioritize and manage time and workload to meet client needs

Willingness to take on new challenges, responsibilities, and assignments

Understanding of and commitment to client services

A desire to work within a diverse, collaborative, and driven professional environment

Estimated total compensation ran for this position is :

70,000.00 95,000.00 USD per year

The pay range listed is a total compensation range including bonus, if applicable. The provided range is an estimate and not guaranteed.

An employment offer is based on applicant’s education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data.

Location :

Remote Chicago, IL, Denver, CO, Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth :

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

Flexible and Remote Work Arrangements may be available

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