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We are offering a job with exciting career prospects in a prime location close to Norwich City Centre. We are inviting you to be part of a diverse, inclusive, and energetic work environment in a vibrant, modern workspace.
With excellent transport links and free on and off-site parking a short walk away, start your day in our sustainable, green, open-plan office; choose your perfect spot - whether it's a social hub or a peaceful corner for focused work. JLL Norwich isn't just a workplace; it's a community that celebrates diversity, well-being, with inclusive spaces for everyone, including religious areas, non-gender facilities, and parent-friendly zones.
We are looking for an Assistant Property Accountant to join our Property Accounting team within Financial Management in Norwich. You'll play a vital role in reporting and maintaining financial controls. You'll produce insightful reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. You’ll engage with structured learning and training to support your ongoing development. But it doesn't stop there. You'll also collaborate with finance and surveyors, building strong relationships and resolving any issues that arise. Your work will be critical to creating an industryleading Financial Management team, positioning us as a 'Centre of Excellence'.
What this job involves:
Reporting and Key Responsibilities
Maintain Financial Controls
Assist in the monitoring of key performance indicators on client portfolio and taking ownership for timely resolution of any issue.Timely and accurate completion of various control account reconciliations & monitoring of funding levels.Effectively manage risk by complying with company, accounting, and legislative procedures and controls. Identify problem areas and escalate issues promptly.Performance of other controls as governed by our accredited control framework.Engagement with Stakeholders & Wider Teams
Be a point of contact for specific clients for the day to day running of the property portfolio.Liaise with and support Surveyors, JBS (JLL Business Services) finance teams and other stakeholders on the portfolio, acting on requests and providing information in a timely manner.Attend internal and external meetings as required.Ensure strong communication links and working relationships are established and maintained with Property Accounting management, as well as Accounts Receivable, Treasury & Control, Surveying, and other internal stakeholders.Desired skills and experience for this job
Strong Excel skills (including working knowledge of pivot tables, V-Lookups, X-Lookups and other similar formulae). Working knowledge of MS Office (including Word, Power Point, Outlook, Teams etc.) Good interpersonal and communication skills, and ability to work as part of a team.Must be flexible and able to work under pressure, multi-task and effectively prioritise.Organised, with attention to detail and able to work to tight deadlines.Able to use own initiative to resolve day to day issues.AAT Level 3 qualified or equivalent, with aspirations for further studies.Knowledge of Client Systems (Yardi/MRI/Horizon) would be advantageous.Every day is different, and in all these activities, we’d encourage you to show your ingenuity.
Diversity and Inclusion is at the heart of JLL. We believe in recruiting, retaining, rewarding, and developing all our employees with regard to their abilities and contributions and without reference to their background, gender, gender identity, ethnic origin, age, religion, sexual orientation, political belief, disability or long-term health condition.We are committed to making all stages of our recruitment process and employment accessible to candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions. Please do feel able to be open about this at any point during the process and our recruitment team will work with you to establish the most appropriate adjustments. We are keen to support all our employees with juggling their work, personal and family commitments and alongside our approach to flexible working, we have a comprehensive parental transition support programme to assist parents during the early months and years of parenthood. JLL Ltd is a Living Wage accredited business, as we believe a fair day’s work deserves a fair day’s pay. To find out more about our Living Wage accreditation please go here http://www.jll.co.uk/united-kingdom/en-gb/about/livingwage?devicechannel=default.Company Benefits (subject to change)
Access to company private health schemeGenerous pension schemeLife insuranceElectric vehicle schemeFizz Benefits – access to coupons, vouchers & discounts across 100s of retailers.25 days Annual Leave plus Bank HolidaysBrilliant policies including parental and flexible working arrangements. (6 months paid paternity/maternity leave)Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work and gym membership discounts.Make a difference, use your 2 paid volunteering days to help others.What you can expect from us
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