Accounting Manager

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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.
** Accounting Manager - JLL
**** Westmont, IL (hybrid)
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* Job Summary:

The Accounting Manager position in the Client Accounting Services group in Westmont, IL is responsible for overseeing and managing accounting operations for multiple client accounts. This role requires a high level of expertise in accounting principles, strong leadership skills, and the ability to maintain excellent client relationships.

Responsibilities:
* Manage a team of accountants and bookkeepers, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations
* Oversee the full accounting cycle for multiple client accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting
* Review and approve financial statements, balance sheets, and other accounting documents
* Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy
* Collaborate with clients to understand their financial needs and provide tailored solutions
* Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and other relevant financial standards
* Coordinate with external auditors during annual audits and prepare necessary documentation
* Analyze financial data and provide insights to clients for informed decision-making
* Manage client relationships and act as a primary point of contact for accounting-related matters
* Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in accounting and financial management

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred
* 5+ years of experience in accounting, with at least 3 years in a managerial role
* Strong knowledge of GAAP and tax regulations
* Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Strong leadership and team management abilities
* Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
* Experience in client-facing roles and relationship management

This position offers competitive compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional growth within a leading global real estate services company.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
** Estimated compensation for this position:
** 95,000.00 –  USD per year
* This 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.
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* Location:

** On-site –Westmont, ILIf 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!
** Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
** JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:
* 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
* Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
* Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
* Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
* Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay 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…