JLL

Manager, Client Finance

In short

This role manages a small Property Management Accounting team for a client-facing account at a global real estate services firm, overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and performance reviews. It requires at least five years of progressive property accounting experience plus strong supervisory, analytical, and Excel skills; a CPA designation and a relevant Bachelor's degree are preferred. The position is on-site in Toronto, ON or Calgary, AB, with an estimated base salary of 110,000–120,000 CAD per year.

What this job involves
JLL is seeking a Manager, Client Finance to join our Property Management Accounting team for one of its 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

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