JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.
Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether youve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or youre looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.
JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.
Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether youve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or youre looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.
Finance Director - Multi Country Lead
As the Finance Director at JLL, you will play a key role in driving financial success and strategic growth for our organization. You will lead and manage the finance function, providing essential financial insights to senior leadership and working closely with cross-functional teams across the globe. Join us and be part of a collaborative and innovative team as we shape a brighter future.
Finance/ Commercial Delivery
Assist in managing, controlling, and directing the financial functions of the Malaysia client finance teams.
Business partner with SEA (except Singapore) GAE to enhance operational efficiency and improve client delivery.
Serve as a primary point of escalation for both internal and external client-related issues and help maintain robust client relationships.
Assist in tracking contractual KPIs and SLAs with clients and conduct periodic reviews with client finance leads.
Contribute to effective stakeholder management across diverse business requirements.
Support the development and implementation of best practices and innovative client finance solutions.
Participate in new business initiatives, including contributing to RFPs and client presentations.
Offer support in strategic decision-making related to contracts, pricing, and operational processes.
Help ensure compliance with internal controls and support the evolution of these controls to align with Corporate Solutions SOC1 attestations.
Co-manage governance and compliance oversight over client and JLL set of books, including leadership over audits or reviews as necessary.
Support the maintenance of cash and balance sheet health and manage finance cost-to-serve in accounts P&L.
Engage in broader Finance and Business strategic initiatives
Collaborate with Finance Directors across Non-SEA regions to source and recruit top-tier finance leads for new and/or existing accounts
Structuring and managing the COE team in Malaysia to support financial functions of other GAE and GEO by providing resource management, training and best practices.
Transitions and Business Transformation
Assist in managing client onboarding and offboarding resource models.
Support commercial validation and risk assessment during transitions and transformations.
Act as a business partner with the Client Finance Transition Team, TMO, Sales, Procurement, Legal, and HR SMEs.
Help guide client finance teams through the stabilization period.
Identify opportunities to address risks and drive cost efficiencies through enhanced support models.
Contribute to business process improvements through technology product rollouts.
Collaborate with JBS to optimize the use of centralized structures
Leading the Team
Contribute to defining career paths and succession planning within the finance team.
Mentor and manage team members, fostering their professional development and learning.
Support the promotion of the JLL brand and enhance team cohesiveness.
Assist in creating a talent pipeline for future portfolio finance role
At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter wayfor our clients, ourselves, and our fellow employees. Our culture of collaboration, innovation, and optimism sets us apart. We empower our teams to thrive, embrace more innovative ways of working, and prioritize opportunities for career growth. We champion inclusivity, support wellbeing, and believe in making inspiring choices on our journey toward success.
If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on a global platform, join JLL and be part of our inspiring journey.
If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all of the requirements below. Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.
About JLL
Were JLLa leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 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. Thats why were committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. Were 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 were 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 were headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.
