Staff Accountant

JLL

(Chicago, Illinois)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About JLL

We’re JLL. We’re a professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We help organizations around the world achieve their ambitions by owning, occupying and investing in real estate.

We’re a Fortune 500 company. We work across 80 countries, in 280 different offices, with a team of over 60,000 individuals. And we look after a property portfolio of over 4bn square feet, all on behalf of our clients.

Responsibilities

We are currently seeking a Staff Accountant to join our Corporate Finance team in Dallas, TX. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone interested in a career in finance and to join an organization that will provide opportunities for growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain the brokerage transaction pipeline
    • Track deal evolution
    • Close deals
    • Collect key documents to support revenue recognition
  • Ensure accurate recognition of revenue in compliance with contract terms
  • Ensure the Accounts Receivable objectives are met by overseeing maintenance and research on AR
  • Ad-hoc reporting as needed for brokers, assistants, and managers
  • Ensure that balance sheet/accounts receivable reconciliations are completed in a timely and accurate manner
  • Manage all reclassifications for expenses
  • Prepare check requests and point of contact for AP related questions
  • As needed responsibilities related to
    • Quarterly audit workpapers
    • Annual budgets
    • Quarterly re-forecasts
Ideal Candidate
  • Successful candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field with 1-3 years of experience.
  • The ideal candidate will have strong communication and analytical skills.
  • Candidate must be a self-starter with the ability to excel in a fast paced and customer service oriented environment.
  • Strong attention to detail is required.
  • Prior PeopleSoft experience is a plus.

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Chicago, Illinois
Skills Desired
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  • Analysing Accounts
  • Auditing
  • Balance Sheets
  • Budgeting
  • Customer Service
  • PeopleSoft
  • Strong Analytical Thinking
  • Accounts Payable Management
  • Accounts Receivable Management
  • Reforecasting
  • Ad Hoc Reporting
  • Reconciling Accounts Receivable
  • Knowledge of Check Requests

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