Manager, Client Finance

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What this job involves:

JLL is seeking a Manager, Client Finance to join our Property Management Accounting team for one of it growing clients. As a Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing a small team and the financial operations of a client facing account. You will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, managing the accounting team, and providing valuable financial insights to support decision-making.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Manage, supervise and train a team of Senior Property Accountants and Property Accountants.
• Maintain and ensure the integrity of accounting records for assigned properties
• Play an active role in the budgeting, forecasting, monthly and quarterly variance analysis and year-end processes
• Coordinate and review the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual reports, including property working papers, financial and CAM statements, accounting reports for partners, audit files, etc
• Convey Client-Finance team objectives to staff and set objectives for each staff member for the upcoming year
• Perform semi-annual and annual performance reviews for employees under his or her supervision
• Liaise with other departments and respond to their queries
• Manage the allocation and analysis of fees charged to partners
• Review monthly cash transfers for co-owned properties
• Review monthly/quarterly reporting packages for co-owned properties
• Assist with various other ad-hoc tasks as required, including asset acquisitions and dispositions

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of five years of progressive experience in property accounting
• Strong supervisory and team-leading experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to gather, interpret and synthesize complex information
• Team spirit, ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Solid time management and prioritization skills
• Self-motivated, autonomous, proactive and detail-oriented
• Ability and desire to work under pressure within a changing work environment, while simultaneously managing multiple files and requests
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office software, particularly of Excel

Preferred Qualifications:

• Recognized professional accounting designation (CPA)
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Commerce Or Business Administration

Estimated compensation for this position:

110,000.00 – 120,000.00 CAD per year

This range represents the estimated base salary and actual compensation may differ. Final base salary is determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations. Some roles and employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses, benefits, or other compensation.

Location:

On-site –Calgary, AB, Toronto, ON

Opening Type:

New Role

Job Tags:

Leadership

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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