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Analyst responsibilities:

Prepare, analyze, and reconcile transition budgets for client.Work with Client and Finance Lead   to ensure accurate client billing.Communicate with client to ensure all expenses are reported accurately on a per site basis.Ensure employees are tracking and reporting their time accurately to ensure client billing is correct.Improve efficiency of budget tracking process and reporting.Assist the Client and Finance Leads on an “as-needed” basis.Coordinate handoff of Client Billing: work with finance team to prepare initial client funding request, update funding log, record client billing.Ensure employee legal and accounting set-up is complete.Coordinate with various departments to ensure all employee questions are addressed.

Business Accounting responsibilities:

Manage business line financials as needed.Responsible for the timely and accurate recognition of revenue in compliance with contract terms and Sarbanes Oxley. Assist with audit write ups for quarterly audits and monthly contracts that meet scope. Ensure that balance sheet reconciliations are completed in a timely and accurate manner. Assist in maintaining an accurate pipeline (work in process) by obtaining transaction details and accurately updating or inputting specific information. Provide monthly (or as needed) revenue reporting by individual or group for local leadership including Individual vs. target, group vs. target, and deficit reporting with analysis. Review expense reports for accuracy and compliance with corporate guidelines. Ensure the accounts receivable objectives and metrics are met - oversee maintenance and research on AR over 30 days past due. Assist in producing timely and accurate monthly financial statements and provide variance analysis on information which could include supporting revenue schedules, labor reports, and expense review. Assist in the creation of the annual plan and quarterly forecasts for the client group. 

Sound like you? Before you apply it’s worth knowing what we are looking for:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or in finance with a minor in accounting.3-5 years of relevant work experience.Strong accounting skillsExceptional MS Excel skills.Experience with Yardi, E1, MRI is preferred.Strong analytical, organizational, and coordination skills.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Demonstrated consistency in values, principles, and work ethic.Understanding of and commitment to client service.A desire to work within a fast-paced, diverse, collaborative, and driven team environment.

Estimated total compensation for this position:

90,000.00 – 90,000.00 USD per year

The total compensation range is an estimate and not guaranteed. An employment offer is based on an applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data .

Location:

On-site –Chicago, IL

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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