JLL · 1 day ago
Controllership Senior
Belen, CRI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expJLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. In this critical role, you'll apply accounting and compliance theory to real-world commercial real estate integrated facilities management and project & development service agreements with varying degrees of contractual and service delivery complexity.
CommercialReal Estate
Responsibilities
Assist in monthly, quarterly and annual financial close processes for the Americas Work Dynamics business, ensuring critical deadlines are met and issues are communicated and resolved timely
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations for key and non-key accounts while documenting and communicating identified adjustments to maintain financial accuracy
Perform periodic and ad-hoc value-added analysis of results against prior period performance, investigating changes or trends and documenting findings for management review
Ensure proper revenue recognition and contract setup within subservice lines while maintaining ASC 606 revenue recognition standards across complex service agreements
Apply company financial policies and procedures while escalating inconsistencies, problems, and recommendations to management with proposed solutions
Perform internal controls in compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements and assist in resolution of accounting and internal control issues
Partner with business operations teams to support growth and expansion of subservice line businesses while identifying areas to centralize and streamline accounting processes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field with 3+ years of progressive accounting experience in complex business environments
Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements with demonstrated ability to communicate key issues effectively to leadership
Detail-oriented approach with proven ability to think strategically and analytically in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint with advanced financial modeling and analysis capabilities
Analytical mindset with capacity to handle multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and meeting critical deadlines
Strong interpersonal and multi-tasking skills with demonstrated ability to forge relationships within matrix organizational structures
Collaborative work style with high level of energy, enthusiasm and passion for controllership functions
Preferred
CPA certification or active progress toward CPA designation
Public accounting experience, particularly with real estate or professional services clients
Experience with financial reporting systems and compilation of core financial statements for SEC registrants
Background in process improvement and best practice implementation across accounting functions
Experience mentoring and onboarding team members in complex accounting environments
Creative problem-solving abilities with capacity to analyze and synthesize information from disparate sources
Previous experience supporting external and internal audit processes with comprehensive documentation and workpaper preparation
Company
JLL
We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (47)
2023 (60)
2022 (68)
2021 (39)
2020 (43)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.59B2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $565.35M
2023-11-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2019-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $46.5M
Leadership Team
Christian Ulbrich
Global Chief Executive Officer
Jones Lang LaSalle
Global CEO, Capital Markets and Member
Recent News
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2025-12-29
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