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Financial Analyst – Charlotte, NC

We’re currently looking for a Financial Analyst to join our Capital Project Accounting team based in Charlotte, NC

The Capital Project Accounting team is a control function within Corporate Solutions Finance centered upon capital spend and continuously assessing for risk and process improvements in support of our client. The primary responsibility of a Financial Analyst on this team is to act in a challenge function to enforce/implement risk controls surrounding system data and associated processes, enforcement of our client’s account policy and governance requirements, while acting as a trusted advisor to our client and facility partners.
 
The Financial Analyst is expected to develop/maintain a strong working knowledge of capital/expense guidelines, GAAP, regulatory and financial accounting requirements and be able to ensure proper compliance across all core capital project accounting functions. 
 

What this job involves:

Client Service: 

Establish strong trusted relationships. Proactively identify opportunities to enhance client customer service.

Business Partnering:

Develop and maintain strong relationships with our Project Management Teams and other critical business partners, meet/exceed established SLAs, accommodate capital vs. expense inquiries and support training requirements, with the ability to offer interpretative observations.

Financial Analysis: 

Review capital budgets for construction projects across the client’s portfolio, ensuring adherence to policy and controls including capital/expense and verification of approval authority. Process project financial closeouts, ensuring appropriate accounting treatment of expenditures, collection of landlord reimbursements and lien releases. Compile Fixed Asset files, ensuring appropriate criteria are met to capitalize the closed projects to the client’s balance sheet.

 
Reporting: 

Prepare detailed, complex financial analysis. Update reports, presentations, and analysis.  KPI reporting and general and ad hoc reporting as needed to support business activities.  

Due Diligence: 

Enforce, routinely monitor, and assist in the implementation of risk controls surrounding data and system processes. Ensure proper compliance of applicable enterprise, regulatory and financial accounting policies/requirements.
 
Technology:

Partner with Technology to support critical business needs (including reporting development, involvement in system design, UAT, training and implementation).
 

Sound like you? Before you apply its worth knowing what we are looking for:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics or related fields. Up to 2-3 years relevant experienceFinancial, analytical, research, root cause analysis, and presentation skillsStrong attention to detail, organization and time management skillAdvanced verbal and written communication skillsMust demonstrate strategic and creative thinking.Ability to build relationships and interact effectively with business and client. Ability to quickly identify core issues and respond in a fast-paced environment.Ability to work on multiple projects and maintain flexibility to respond/adjust to shifting priorities.Advanced computer skills (MS Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook).Basic understanding of real estate terminology desired.Demonstrated financial competency at a detailed level of operationAbility to collaborate across many levelsHigh level of attention to detail and accuracy and ability to make effective decisions and solve problemsExcellent level of customer service skillsFlexible and adaptableExcellent interpersonal skills / interpersonal sensitivityDemonstrated initiative, & independence

What you can expect from us:

We’re an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture. We succeed together—across the desk and around the globe. We believe the best inspire the best, so we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our success.

Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your ambitions in career, recognition, well-being, benefits and pay. We’ll offer you a competitive salary and benefits package.

With us, you’ll develop your strengths and enjoy a career full of varied experiences. We can’t wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL.

Apply today!

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Location:

On-site –Charlotte, NC

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!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

401(k) plan with matching company contributions

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

Paid parental leave at 100% of salary 

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

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