Senior Associate II, Accounting

Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

. Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records .

Posted 4/2/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $115,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records
Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes by coordinating with internal stakeholders and ensuring all deadlines are met
Analyze financial data and variances to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, providing clear explanations and actionable recommendations
Maintain and improve accounting systems, processes, and controls to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards
Collaborate with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other finance teams to resolve discrepancies and streamline workflows
Assist with internal and external audit requests by preparing schedules, responding to inquiries, and ensuring documentation is readily available
Partner with business units across the organization to provide accounting guidance and support for various transactions and projects
Contribute to special projects and process improvement initiatives that strengthen the overall finance function

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
3-5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a corporate or professional services environment
Strong understanding of US GAAP and accounting principles, with demonstrated ability to apply them in practice
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including experience with pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and financial modeling
Experience with accounting software and ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, NetSuite, or similar platforms)
Exceptional attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
CPA certification or active progress toward CPA completion (preferred)
Experience in the real estate, property management, or professional services industry (preferred)
Knowledge of financial consolidations and intercompany accounting (preferred)
Familiarity with process improvement methodologies and accounting automation tools (preferred)
Demonstrated experience mentoring or training junior team members (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

journal entriesaccount reconciliationsfinancial data analysisUS GAAPfinancial modelingfinancial consolidationsintercompany accountingprocess improvementaccounting automation

Soft Skills

attention to detailanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillswritten communicationverbal communicationtime managementability to manage multiple priorities

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in AccountingBachelor's degree in FinanceCPA certification