Client Finance Manager

About the role

Support Account Managers & account leadership team in handling business, operational, financial decision making, risk mitigation, other pricing advice and all account specific finance-related matters.

Key responsibilities

• Be the trusted financial advisor to the Operations Lead/Account Lead/Account manager, providing data-driven insights to support decision making
• Collaborate with various stakeholders including operation teams, shared service centres and third party service providers
• Identify financial risks and opportunities through analysis of performance indicators
• Point of contact (POC) with client on finance related matters
• Assist with on-going cost saving projects, including identification, monitoring and analysis
• Collaborate with site teams and SSC to ensure the lifecycle of vendors' PO processing align with JLL policies
• Manage vendor payments and monthly billing in compliance with JLL policies and guidelines
• Monitor accounts receivables to optimise cash flow
• Lead the month-end closing process (expense/revenue accrual etc) for the business line, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Prepare and present month end financial packages with meaningful variance analysis for internal stakeholders

About you

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related discipline
• Minimum of 5 years of finance manager experience
• Certified accountant (CPA), or equivalent certification preferred
• Business partnering and commercial finance experience
• Experience working with regional and shared-services models
• Experienced in navigating complex matrix environments
• Analytical and meticulous with excellent problem-solving skills
• Good knowledge of working procedures
• Regional exposure in APAC is an added advantage