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JLL provides professional services in real estate and investment management worldwide.
Senior Finance Specialist - General Accounting
Lead finance team to manage general ledger, reconciliations, variance analysis and reporting.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Team Leader – General Ledger will oversee the finance team’s daily operations and ensure accurate, timely financial reporting. This senior role guides the general‑ledger process, promotes collaboration, and supports month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close activities. • Manage daily activities of the finance team and oversee all general‑ledger tasks • Review and analyze journal entries for accuracy and compliance with accounting standards • Perform balance‑sheet reconciliations and investigate any variances • Maintain prepaid expense schedules and ensure proper monthly amortization • Conduct variance analysis on key expense and revenue accounts to identify trends • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate accruals and expense postings • Approve journal entries with appropriate documentation and internal‑control checks • Enforce compliance with firm policies, operating procedures, and SOX requirements • Support month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close processes, including financial‑statement preparation • Lead finance‑process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and standardization • Participate in ad‑hoc finance projects as needed
Key Responsibilities
- ▸team management
- ▸journal review
- ▸balance reconciliation
- ▸variance analysis
- ▸close process
- ▸process improvement
What You Bring
Candidates should hold a degree in Accounting or a related professional qualification and bring 6–8 years of experience with regional exposure in an MNC or Big 4 audit environment. Strong Excel skills, analytical ability, attention to detail, and effective communication across global time zones are essential, and knowledge of US GAAP is a plus. • Hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Accounting or a relevant professional qualification • Possess 6–8 years of experience with regional exposure in an MNC or Big 4 audit background • Demonstrate strong proficiency in Excel and financial‑analysis tools • Exhibit excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills with all management levels • Maintain high attention to detail, integrity, and confidentiality • Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced, global environment across APAC, EMEA, and North America time zones • Knowledge of US GAAP is a plus
Requirements
- ▸accounting degree
- ▸6‑8 years
- ▸excel
- ▸us gaap
- ▸analytical
- ▸communication
Benefits
JLL offers an entrepreneurial and inclusive work environment, a Total Rewards Program, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package. The position is remote based in Gurugram, with a standard 40‑hour work week.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time