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About JLL

Were JLLa leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We shape the future of real estate for a better world by using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people and our communities. As a Fortune 500 company, we help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. We have nearly 300 corporate offices across 80 countries, with a team of more than 93,000 individuals and believe a diverse and inclusive culture is one where everyone succeeds. Thats why were committed to creating an environment where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential.

With us, youll have a chance to innovate with the worlds leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing real estate initiatives. Youll also make long-lasting professional connections and be inspired by the best. Were focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitionsjoin us at JLL.

Senior Federal Accountant Remote/Washington DC Metro Area

We are currently seeking a Senior Federal Accountant to join our Public Institutions Finance team. This is a remote position with the candidate preferably residing in the Washington DC metro area.

This role is responsible for preparing monthly and annual financial statements and providing meaningful analysis on said statements. You will interact regularly with our account leadership teams providing insight and direct impact on our business results.

What this job involves:

* Responsible for the timely and accurate recognition of revenue in compliance with contract terms, Sarbanes Oxley and SOCR requirements

* Prepare timely and accurate monthly financial statements and provide analysis on information which could include supporting revenue schedules, labor reports, and expense review.

* Prepare and analyse monthly and quarterly performance and KPI reports

* Ensure that all account reconciliations are completed in a timely and accurate manner

* Ensure the accounts receivable objectives and metrics are met - oversee maintenance and research on AR over 30 days past due

* Responsible for the timely and accurate completion of month end accrual and journal entries in accordance with ASC606 reporting requirements

* Manage daily/monthly accounting processes supporting JLL best practices

* Responsible for completion of quarterly audit work papers

* Assist in the creation of the annual plan and quarterly forecasts for the client group

* Ensure compliance for all ASC606 reporting requirements

Sound like you? Before you apply its worth knowing what we are looking for:

* A Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance required, CPA a plus

* 5+ years of accounting experience

* Supervisory experience a plus

* Experience working in a DCMA/DCAA audit environment

* Knowledge of FAR Part 31/CAS/DFARS; experience working with multiple government contracts types such as Firm Fixed Price, Cost Plus, and Time and Material

* Advanced accounting and analytical skills; experience performing project cost analysis including Estimates at Complete

* Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other spreadsheet applications required; experience using JD Edwards E1 a plus.

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills

* Demonstrated consistency in values, principles and work ethic

* Ability to work independently and within a team to build relationships and interact effectively with business partners in a geographically dispersed environment

* Ability to multi-task, work successfully under pressure, and effectively prioritize and manage time and workload to meet client needs

* Willingness to take on new challenges, responsibilities, and assignments

* Understanding of and commitment to client services

* A desire to work within a diverse, collaborative, and driven professional environment

What you can expect from us:

Were an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture. We succeed togetheracross the desk and around the globe. We believe the best inspire the best, so we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our success.

Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your ambitions in career, recognition, well-being, benefits and pay. Well offer you a competitive salary and benefits package.

With us, youll develop your strengths and enjoy a career full of varied experiences. We cant wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL.

Apply today!

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