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JLL · 1 day ago

Controllership Senior II

JLL is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services, and they are seeking a Senior Accountant II to join their Work Dynamics controllership team. This role involves delivering accurate financial reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting business growth initiatives through collaboration and mentorship.

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Responsibilities

Execute monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes for Americas Work Dynamics business, ensuring critical deadlines are met with zero surprises
Prepare comprehensive balance sheet reconciliations for key accounts and communicate necessary adjustments to leadership
Perform detailed variance analysis comparing current results to prior periods, investigating trends and documenting findings for management review
Ensure proper revenue recognition and contract setup across subservice lines while maintaining ASC 606 compliance standards
Execute Sarbanes-Oxley internal controls testing and assist in resolving accounting and internal control issues
Support external and internal audit processes by preparing detailed workpapers and responding to auditor inquiries
Mentor and manage 1 Staff Accountant either directly or via matrix reporting
Collaborate with Work Dynamics Finance team members including Business Partnering and FP&A to support business growth initiatives

Qualification

US GAAPSarbanes-Oxley complianceASC 606Microsoft ExcelCPA certificationFinancial process managementAnalytical mindsetInterpersonal skillsDetail-orientedMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field with 4+ years of professional accounting experience
Strong working knowledge of US GAAP principles and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance requirements
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint with advanced Excel modeling capabilities
Demonstrated experience with financial process management and implementing accounting best practices
Analytical mindset with proven ability to work effectively in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
Strong interpersonal skills with comfort level interacting with senior management
Detail-oriented approach with strategic and analytical thinking capabilities

Preferred

CPA certification or progress toward certification
Public accounting experience with Big Four or mid-tier firms
Experience with financial reporting systems and SEC registrant financial statement compilation
Background in commercial real estate or facilities management accounting
Previous experience mentoring junior team members
Familiarity with revenue recognition standards (ASC 606) in service-based industries
Experience working in matrix organizational structures

Company

We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management.

H1B Sponsorship

JLL has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (70)
2024 (47)
2023 (60)
2022 (68)
2021 (39)
2020 (43)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.59B
2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $565.35M
2023-11-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2019-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $46.5M

Leadership Team

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Christian Ulbrich
Global Chief Executive Officer
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Jones Lang LaSalle
Global CEO, Capital Markets and Member
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