Senior Financial Analyst

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Senior Financial Analyst driving financial modeling, reporting, and forecasting for JLL’s global commercial real estate platform. Supporting leadership decisions, portfolio performance, and process improvements.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare comprehensive financial reports, variance analyses, and executive dashboards
  • Collaborate with Asset Management, Leasing, and Operations to analyze performance metrics and identify optimization opportunities, gaps, and financial risks
  • Support cost-savings and process improvement initiatives
  • Lead monthly and quarterly financial close processes, including budget vs. actual analysis and forecasting updates for assigned portfolios
  • Oversee accounts receivable maintenance and research, focusing on items over 30 days past due
  • Partner with senior leadership to prepare board presentations, investor materials, and client reporting packages
  • Complete and support regular and ad-hoc reporting, including documents, reports, graphs, charts, and presentations
  • Develop efficient reporting strategies through automation and simplification while preserving data integrity
  • Mentor junior analysts and contribute to process improvement initiatives that enhance financial operations

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
  • 3-5 years of progressive financial analysis experience
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel, including complex financial modeling, pivot tables, and advanced formulas
  • Experience with financial systems preferred but not required (E1/JDE, PeopleSoft Financials, Corrigo)
  • High level of attention to detail and accuracy and ability to make effective decisions and solve problems
  • Proven track record in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis within corporate finance or real estate environments
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with demonstrated ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with experience presenting financial information to senior executives
  • Detail-oriented approach with strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in fast-paced environments
  • This position does not provide visa sponsorship; candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • MBA, CPA, CFA, or other relevant professional certification demonstrating commitment to financial excellence
  • Previous experience in commercial real estate, REIT operations, or real estate investment management
  • Proficiency in advanced analytics tools such as Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or similar business intelligence platforms
  • Knowledge of GAAP accounting principles and financial reporting standards, particularly as they relate to real estate
  • Experience with debt and equity financing structures, including construction loans, permanent financing, and joint venture arrangements
  • Familiarity with property management systems and lease administration processes
  • Project management experience with demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and process improvements

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
  • Supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package prioritizing mental, physical and emotional health