JLL US | Senior Accounting Associate I

Responsibilities

• 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.
• This role involves managing complex accounting tasks, preparing property-level financial statements, guiding more junior staff, and supporting diverse clients.
• The ideal candidate has strong knowledge of accounting and analytical skills and can work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team.
• This position offers growth opportunities in a dynamic environment, ideal for experienced accountants looking to advance their career in client-focused financial management and reporting.
• Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.
• Prepare timely and accurate monthly property financial statements for a complex multi-property portfolio for presentation to and by the deadlines established by JLL clients.
• Participate in monthly calls with JLL Property Management and clients.
• Serve as accounting resource for property teams, providing guidance on procedures and responding to questions from clients.
• Oversee property-level cash management processes including bank reconciliations, critical payment processing, reimbursements to JLL, timely recording of cash receipts, and fraud prevention protocols.
• Support your manager by assisting with the training and guidance of more junior team members.
• Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.

Qualifications

• Experience with real estate accounting and specific software including Yardi and MRI.
• Working knowledge of management agreements and loan agreements for assigned properties.
• Experience supporting global business operations and serving as main point of contact between global partners and clients.
• Experience with year-end reconciliation processes in partnership with property management.
• Planning and organizing – ability to establish a course of action to accomplish goals and evaluate results.
• Ability to multitask, work successfully under pressure, and effectively prioritize and manage time and workload to meet client needs.
• Microsoft Office Suite knowledge, specifically Excel.

JLL US

JLL US is an employer hiring in India (sector: BFSI / Investments / Insurance).

Its finance, accounts, audit and tax openings in India are mostly in Chicago, Westmont, San Francisco and Los Angeles.

• Industry: BFSI / Investments / Insurance