[Hiring] Financial Planning & Analysis Lead @JLL

Role Description

At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way — for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees, and this role sits at the heart of that mission for one of our client-dedicated teams. As Financial Planning & Analysis Lead, you will own the financial planning and reporting function for a client account, acting as a trusted partner to both the operations team and client finance personnel. You will be the go-to resource for financial accuracy, systems integrity, and process excellence, ensuring that every deliverable reflects the rigor and reliability our clients expect from JLL. This role calls for someone who thrives on structure and precision while staying adaptable as business needs evolve, someone who can translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insight for stakeholders at every level. You will lead budget and forecast cycles, safeguard compliance with key agreements and standards, and continually look for smarter, more efficient ways of working.

We embrace more innovative ways of working and prioritize opportunities to strengthen and advance your career, and this position offers meaningful exposure to both client relationship management and high-level financial strategy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 4-6 years of relevant work experience
• Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in navigating a dynamic business environment with evolving internal and external needs
• High attention to detail
• Excellent computer skills, including proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
• Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong presentation skills, both with internal teams and external parties
• Demonstrated consistency in values, principles, and work ethic
• A clear understanding of and commitment to client service

Requirements

• Own financial deliverables for the overall portfolio and the specific region assigned, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all financial data and presentations
• Maintain financial accuracy and systems integrity for internal JLL systems that support client reporting
• Serve as a resource to the operations team and client, ensuring understanding of and adherence to key procedures and processes
• Provide leadership for the annual budget and monthly forecast processes, acting as key contact for site operations personnel
• Maintain working knowledge of, and ensure compliance with, the Master Services Agreement (MSA) and any relevant amendments or appendices
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of all finance and accounting systems and processes, identifying opportunities to improve planning and reporting tools
• Review all interfaces between client and JLL systems, ensuring proper reconciliations and identifying process re-engineering opportunities
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, JLL Internal Audit, and Client Accounting Services SSAE16 internal review standards
• Partner with the operations team on scope change requests, verifying that approved savings initiatives are achieving expected cost reductions

Benefits

• 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
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay