Senior Finance Manager - LATAM PDS

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** Senior Finance Manager – PDS LATAM
**** Locations:
** Charlotte, NC;
Atlanta, GA;
Chicago, IL, (hybrid work arrangement required)
** Travel:
** 10%
** Position Overview
** We are seeking a Senior Finance Manager to join the Americas Project & Development Services (PDS) Finance team within JLL. This strategic role combines comprehensive financial business partnering, leadership, and executive advisory responsibilities to support the PDS Latin America (LATAM) business. As a key member of the finance business partnering team, you will lead a team across multiple countries to provide data-driven insights, reporting, and strategic guidance to support business leaders in planning and decision-making to drive revenue growth and bottom-line margin expansion.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership capabilities, exceptional communication skills, solid financial and business acumen, a strong understanding of internal audit and compliance requirements, and a strategic mindset with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights for executive decision-making. We seek a collaborative self-starter interested in advancing their finance career while building strong partnerships with business and operations teams.
** Key Responsibilities
**** Strategic Business Partnership & Advisory
*** Act as trusted advisor to PDS LATAM business leadership facilitating executive-level meetings and providing strategic insights aligned with organizational goals
* Provide proactive analysis and commentary on business performance demonstrating strong understanding of industry and end-market segments
* Support new business initiatives and investments
* Lead strategic analysis on growth strategies and corresponding investment requirements
* Provide guidance on contracting commercial models, pricing structures, and operational processes
* Lead ad-hoc projects for LATAM business leaders, providing proactive insights and actionable approaches to understand and project business performance
** Financial Planning & Analysis
*** Lead development of annual financial plans and rolling forecasts, coordinating with business partners and regional finance teams
* Produce comprehensive pipeline analysis and conversion metrics to enable accurate revenue forecasting
* Develop monthly financial packages and performance metrics for leadership, including trend analysis, business drivers, variance analysis, and updated outlook
* Drive understanding and implementation of strategy with focus on revenue, profit, margin, and cash flow optimization
* Support rigorous financial analysis of forecast assumptions, historical performance, and sales acceleration opportunities
** Reporting & Analytics
*** Provide data, insights, and reporting to support business planning and decision-making, identifying key margin drivers through value-added analysis
* Drive improvements and enhancements in reporting, analytics, and dashboards to support business leadership decision-making
* Implement best practices for various ad-hoc analyses and systematic KPI development and tracking
* Enhance processes as key driver of integration and growth for Real Estate Management Services (REMS) clients and industry verticals
* Collaborate with finance counterparts globally as well as corporate finance
** Technology, Process Improvement & Compliance
*** Implement and maintain strong financial controls to ensure organizational integrity and regulatory compliance across LATAM countries
* Drive implementation and utilization of financial systems, tools, and technologies to streamline…