Regional Finance Lead

About JLL
- We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 91,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities.
Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.
Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
**Job Description**:
About JLL
- We’re JLL. We’re a professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We help organizations around the world achieve their ambitions by owning, occupying and investing in real estate.
We’re a Fortune 500 company. We work across 80 countries, in 280 different offices, with a team of over 77,000 individuals. And we look after a property portfolio of over 4bn square feet, all on behalf of our clients.
If you’re looking to step up your career, JLL is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you’ll have a chance to innovate with the world’s leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing real estate initiatives. You’ll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you’ll be inspired by the best. We’re focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions - join us at JLL

Regional Finance Lead - Work Dynamics Client Finance Team
**Location**: Singapore

Job Summary/Goals
The Regional Finance Lead for the Client Account and is responsible for managing effective forecast, reporting and analytics, budget management in line with contractual requirements for client JLL.
The role is critical to the success of the Client relationship through driving informative decisions based on the current spend plan, navigating through Client priorities, market conditions and strategic business plans; Also, the expectation from the role is continuous process improvement, innovation through fact-based decision making and driving cost efficiencies. This position provides an opportunity to work with a broad range of areas related to a regional real estate portfolio, including: facility and project management to ensure the delivery of Client and JLL goals regionally.
Accountable for the successful delivery of a comprehensive range of financial services & support as defined in the contract

Monitor and ensure efficient use of resources that contribute to the Jones Lang LaSalle revenue and profit targets

Support through the team delivery of day-to-day regional financial and accounting operations with particular focus on the client’s reporting requirements at a regional level.

Essential

**Responsibilities**:
Strategic Direction
As member of the Regional Leadership team provide clear direction and strategic financial advice to the Leadership & extended leadership team.

Act as primary liaison with the Client’s Finance teams.

Actively looking for innovations within your area of responsibilities to add value to the client and the JLL business

Client Relationship Management
Proactively develop and manage client / business unit relationships ensuring that the expected services are delivered across regions consistent with the contractual scope of services and within budgets

Working with the client and jointly manage the total cost and driving savings opportunities on the uncovered scope

Actively encourage an environment that supports teamwork, functional integration, financial transparency, co-operation & performance excellence across the region.

Team Management
Managing the team providing effective strategic leadership and coaching and mentoring the team

Ensure the team is structured to maintain & exceed the client’s financial expectations.

Act as manager and coach for the team ensuring high staff morale, trust, work ethics, clear goals and performance reviews.

Promotes a culture of teamwork and collaborates across other functional verticals within the firm in adopting/sharing of best practices

Financial Planning and Analysis (Client and Corporate JLL)
Oversee and coordinate the activities of the te