JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally. What the job involves - Our Financial Analyst is a collaborative team member supporting core business analysis and metrics for the account. If you are a clear communicator, organized with effective time management skills, demonstrating a willingness to learn and adapt, with the highest standards of behavior, collaborative manner and work ethic then this role is for you. What is the day to day? Financial Analysis Support cost-savings and process improvement initiatives Analyze performance data to forecast/trend Financial modeling, analysis and compilation of quantitative data Provide discrete and confidential handling of sensitive information Provide analytical support to transform behaviors and techniques Perform variance analysis Assist in preparation of annual budget and forecasts Assist in preparation of quarterly accruals to client Other routine and ad hoc financial analysis and reporting Reporting Complete and support regular and ad-hoc reporting including informal and formal internal and client-ready documents, reports, graphs, charts and presentations. Collaborate with team to develop efficient reporting strategies including automation and simplification of reporting processes while preserving data integrity Teamwork Participate in the development and distribution of best practices, process documentation, and user support materials for data management tools. Use team Microsoft Teams and/or Shared Drive for data collection, reporting and communication. Demonstrate high level of customer service with client contacts and internal team. Collaborate with team to share and improve technical skills Desired experience and technical skills - Required A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and a minimum of 1 year of related work experience Strong accounting skills Excellent computer skills including proficiency in Excel, Word, Outlook and PowerPoint. PowerPivot is a plus Proficiency in computer-based accounting applications Strong analytical, organizational, and coordination skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong presentation skills to internal and external parties Demonstrated consistency in values, principles and work ethic Understanding of and commitment to client service A desire to work within a fast-paces, diverse, collaborative, and driven team environment Preferred Experience with JD Edwards platforms a plus 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. 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