Financial Analyst – JLLLocation: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support our Texas Leasing team from our Chicago office. This exciting role puts you at the center of critical financial operations, where you'll partner with cross‑functional teams to develop impactful reporting and analyses that directly influence strategic business decisions. You will play a vital role in month‑end processes, reconciliations, and journal entry preparation while supporting leasing activities across Texas. This position offers exceptional growth opportunities within JLL's collaborative environment, where your analytical skills will contribute to driving business success and optimizing financial performance across our regional operations.What your day-to-day will look likeExecute month‑end close processes including preparing journal entries, investigating variances, and ensuring accuracy in all financial postingsOversee Accounts Receivable maintenance and research to meet organizational objectives while reviewing accounts payable vouchers for complianceCollaborate with AP/AR to ensure timely payment processing after verificationCompletion of bi‑weekly commissions with accuracy and consistencyLead data entry processes while organizing and maintaining comprehensive data collection, reporting, and communication systemsPartner with team members to develop and implement efficient processes, including automation opportunities and simplification initiativesCollaborate with business teams to monitor financial objectives, communicate results effectively, and support revenue and expense activitiesRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with demonstrated academic excellence1‑2 years of relevant experience in financial analysis, accounting, or related business functionsAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applicationsSolid understanding of fundamental accounting principles including debits, credits, balance sheets, and technical accounting skillsStrong organizational abilities with exceptional analytical and communication skills across all business levelsHigh attention to detail and accuracy with proven ability to manage multiple priorities in fast‑paced environmentsExcellent customer service orientation with flexibility and adaptability to evolving business needsPreferred QualificationsExperience working in commercial real estate, leasing, or property management environmentsKnowledge of financial forecasting and budgeting processes with exposure to variance analysisFamiliarity with ERP systems, financial reporting software, or business intelligence toolsPrevious experience collaborating with sales professionals and senior business leadership teamsBasic understanding of accounts receivable and accounts payable processes and best practicesExperience with process improvement initiatives, automation tools, or workflow optimization projectsEstimated Compensation66,000.00 - 69,000.00 USD per yearThis range is an estimate and actual compensation may differ. Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including but not limited to candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.Benefits401(k) plan with matching company contributionsComprehensive medical, dental & vision carePaid parental leave at 100% of salaryPaid Time Off and company holidaysEarly access to earned wages through Daily PayThis position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.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!Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.Jones Lang LaSalle ("JLL") is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.#J-18808-Ljbffr