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.

What this opportunity involves:

JLL is seeking a highly motivated and commercially astute Senior Finance Manager to join our team. This is a pivotal role where you will drive financial service delivery excellence, manage key stakeholder relationships, and contribute to our superior client service culture.

This role can be based in either Melbourne or Sydney CBD.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own the financial function for a major corporate account, including profitability management and all client deliverables
• Partner with the Account Manager to manage senior client and finance relationships, contract variations, and negotiations
• Oversee offshore finance service centres and associated AP/AR functions
• Deliver periodic financial reporting to internal and external stakeholders, ensuring transparency and accuracy
• Manage budgeting and forecasting for both the client and JLL
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and cost-saving opportunities
• Maintain JD Edwards general ledger and ensure robust financial controls
• Support vendor procurement processes in collaboration with the Procurement team
• Ensure audit-worthy financial accounting and minimize adverse audit findings

What you can expect from us:

• Great employee discounts off fitness, wellbeing & other renowned bands
• Private Health Insurance Discounts
• Employee assistant program
• Novated Lease for EV cars
• Paid time off for volunteer work
• Career Opportunities with Australia's #1 Commercial Real Estate firm
• Premium offices
• Hybrid / flexible working

Key Skills and Requirement:

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar finance management role with a Bachelor's degree in Business, Commerce, or related field
• CPA, CA, or equivalent qualification with property industry experience
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and Word skills with strong analytical capabilities and understanding of IT systems
• Proven ability to influence and manage complex stakeholder relationships across client, account, and finance teams
• Strong cost management, budget oversight, and profitability monitoring experience
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills with a process-focused, problem-solving mindset
• Flexible, adaptable management style with demonstrated capacity to balance client needs with firm requirements

About us:

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 see 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. Apply today, quoting job reference number JPREQ497458

Location:

On-site –Melbourne, VIC, Sydney, NSW

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

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