Sr. Financial Analyst

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Senior Financial Analyst – JLL

Location: Onsite - San Francisco, CA

What this job involves:

• We are currently seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our West Region Leasing Finance team in San Francisco, CA. As a key financial business partner, you'll support critical business analysis and metrics while collaborating directly with Leasing leadership across the West Region.
• This role offers the opportunity to drive financial excellence through comprehensive P&L analysis, forecasting, and strategic planning while contributing to JLL's growth objectives. If you're a clear communicator with strong analytical skills, exceptional attention to detail, and a passion for delivering results in a fast-paced environment, this is your chance to make a meaningful impact on our regional operations.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Serve as the primary financial business partner, interfacing directly with Leasing leadership and teams throughout the West Region
• Lead monthly financial meetings with leadership, conducting detailed P&L reviews with geographic teams to monitor actual revenue and expense results versus Plan and prior year performance
• Produce accurate monthly financial statements and provide comprehensive variance analysis, including revenue schedules, labor reports, expense reviews, and team profitability analysis
• Support the creation of annual financial plans and quarterly forecasts to drive strategic decision-making
• Maintain accurate pipeline reporting by obtaining and updating transaction details to ensure visibility into work in process
• Oversee Accounts Receivable objectives through diligent maintenance and research, while reviewing accounts payable vouchers for accuracy and compliance
• Complete balance sheet reviews, validate reconciliations are completed timely, and support regular ad-hoc reporting requests

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with minimum 4-5 years of relevant experience
• Proven experience as an Accountant or in a similar financial analyst role
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices with demonstrated application
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with ability to work effectively with sales professionals and business leadership
• Self-starter mentality with ability to excel in a fast-paced, customer service-oriented environment
• Strong attention to detail balanced with ability to understand and communicate big picture implications
• High degree of proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in commercial real estate or professional services environment
• Knowledge of PeopleSoft and Oracle systems
• Previous experience with financial planning and forecasting processes
• Demonstrated ability to develop efficient processes including automation and simplification while preserving data integrity
• Experience with pipeline management and transaction tracking
• Strong analytical skills with ability to identify trends and provide actionable insights
• Flexibility and adaptability when managing multiple tasks and special projects

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Estimated compensation for this position:

110,000.00 – 115,000.00 USD per year

This range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Location:

On-site –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!

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