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Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

What this job involves:

We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join our LATAM PDS team, where you'll play a pivotal role in delivering financial clarity and strategic insights across the region. In this position, you'll prepare comprehensive financial reports, conduct in-depth variance analysis, and support critical budgeting and forecasting processes that drive business decisions. What sets JLL apart is our culture of collaboration, locally and across the globe, and this role exemplifies that through serving as a trusted financial business partner to regional stakeholders. You'll translate complex financial data into actionable insights for diverse audiences, including those without financial backgrounds, while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and attention to detail. At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way — for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees — and this role offers you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact through your analytical expertise and strategic thinking.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and presentations, ensuring accuracy and clarity in all deliverables

• Conduct detailed variance analysis comparing actual results against budgets and forecasts, identifying trends and providing explanatory commentary to leadership

• Support annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes by gathering information from business units, validating assumptions, and consolidating financial plans

• Assist in month-end close activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal controls

• Analyze profitability by service line or project, identifying areas for margin improvement and cost optimization

• Act as a financial business partner to PDS leadership and regional stakeholders, building strong relationships and delivering insights that drive decision-making

• Partner with Controllership and Finance Operations teams to support balance sheet reconciliations, revenue accuracy, and pipeline reporting

• Prepare ad hoc financial reports and analysis as requested by management, demonstrating flexibility and responsiveness to evolving business needs

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

• 5-7 years of experience in financial analysis or a similar role

• High degree of proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

• Strong understanding of financial statements, accounting principles, and financial metrics

• Excellent attention to detail with commitment to accuracy in all work products

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences

• Intermediate to advanced English language proficiency

Preferred qualifications:

• Portuguese language proficiency

• Knowledge of PeopleSoft and Oracle systems

• Experience with Power BI

• Demonstrated ability to develop efficient processes, including automation and simplification, while preserving data integrity

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If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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