- Lead the commercial, financial, and governance performance of multiple client accounts within JLL's Work Dynamics business
- Manage and maximize commercial results across multiple client accounts
- Oversee Master Services Agreements, contract price variations, and contractual pricing adjustments
- Drive account-wide operational efficiency and effectiveness as a member of account leadership teams
- Manage savings commitments and ensure contract variations are accurately priced, documented, and approved
- Own finance-related contract KPIs to minimize commercial impact
- Provide comprehensive financial services focused on quality, continuous improvement, governance, and best practice
- Manage corporate month-end, forecasting, and budgeting processes with associated reporting
- Oversee finance team operations, accounting controls, reporting, and process excellence
- Ensure data integrity across JD Edwards, CAAPs, Corrigo, and other financial and operational platforms
- Meet audit requirements and contribute to peer review processes across accounts
- Build and maintain trusted client finance relationships
- Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting and client interfaces
- Support relevant KPIs and maintain client satisfaction above Satisfactory benchmarks
- Contribute to positive annual client performance evaluations
- Lead and develop JLL finance teams and Shared Services teams
- Drive capability development and continuous improvement across finance processes
- Foster collaboration, problem-solving, and innovation
- Support systems implementation and operations
- Advocate for AI adoption to improve finance team productivity
- Ensure integration and data integrity across systems




- Ensure compliance with legislative requirements and client contractual obligations
- Maintain financial and commercial governance frameworks
- Manage audit readiness and regulatory compliance across all accounts

Requirements

- CA, CPA, or equivalent accounting qualification
- Minimum of 10 years' post-qualification experience
- Extensive experience in financial management, commercial governance, and operational finance leadership within complex business environments
- Demonstrated experience managing financial and commercial aspects of client contracts and service agreements
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusted relationships across client organizations, senior leadership teams, and cross-functional stakeholders
- Proven ability to work effectively with senior leaders to address complex commercial, operational, and strategic challenges
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presenting financial insights clearly to finance and non-finance audiences
- Capability to manage multiple complex deliverables simultaneously within rapid-paced, deadline-driven environments
- Strong commercial acumen and problem-solving capability with the ability to identify risks, opportunities, and process improvements
- Proven experience leading, developing,



and managing high-performing finance teams within a matrixed environment
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and financial reporting tools
- Strong analytical and systems capability
- Experience driving automation, process improvement, and data-led financial reporting initiatives
- Strong understanding of financial systems, governance frameworks, audit requirements, and internal controls

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive experience in financial management, commercial governance, and operational finance leadership, with a strong focus on managing client contracts and delivering accurate financial reporting. Proven ability to lead finance teams, drive process improvements, and ensure compliance with governance frameworks and audit requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

- CA, CPA, Or Equivalent Accounting Qualification
- Financial Management
- Commercial Governance
- Operational Finance Leadership
- Advanced Proficiency In Microsoft Excel

Hard Skills

- Financial Reporting
- Contract Management
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Data Integrity
- Audit Compliance
- Process Improvement
- KPI Management
- Operational Efficiency
- Automation Initiatives

Soft Skills

- Interpersonal Skills
- Problem-Solving Capability
- Communication Skills
- Collaboration
- Relationship Building

Certifications & Qualifications

- CA
- CPA

Industry Keywords

- Commercial Performance
- Governance Frameworks
- Client Satisfaction
- Matrixed Environment
- Regulatory Compliance

Tools & Technologies

- JD Edwards
- CAAPs
- Corrigo
- Financial Reporting Tools
- Microsoft Office

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📌 Senior Finance Director (Melbourne)
🏢 Jobtailor
📍 Melbourne