Real Estate Finance Lead — Forecasting & Strategy

Westbow-Group-of-Companie; Chilliwack; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual and flexible work environment

Growth and development opportunities

Investment matching

New home discounts

Job summary

Westbow Group of Companies in British Columbia seeks a Senior Financial Analyst - Real Estate. Based in Chilliwack, you will own portfolio financing, forecasting, and strategic reporting for decision-makers across the organization. You will partner with operations and lenders to improve predictability and drive value.

The role focuses on monthly close, proformas, covenants, and capital planning, with exposure to senior leadership and fast-paced growth in a diverse portfolio.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of progressive finance experience in real estate, development, or capital-intensive industries.
• Business degree with knowledge of accounting, finance, budgeting and forecasting.
• CPA designation or active CPA candidacy preferred.
• Strong Excel and financial modelling skills, including proformas and cash forecasts.
• Experience with financing, lender reporting, covenant tracking or portfolio reporting is an asset.
• Excellent communication skills to present financial insights and influence decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead financing processes from analysis through submission (CMHC, conventional, bridge, etc.).
• Own cash forecasting and liquidity visibility for the portfolio.
• Monitor covenant compliance and support lender relationships and bank reviews.
• Lead monthly close and produce owner-ready reporting and commentary.
• Develop proformas, financial models and scenario analyses for decisions.
• Partner with operational teams to provide timely financial guidance.
• Identify financial risks early and support budgeting and strategic planning.
• Contribute to ad hoc projects and process improvements.

Skills

Financial analysis

Financial modelling

Forecasting

Cash flow planning

Lender reporting

Business partnering

Communication

Education

Business degree

CPA designation

Tools

Excel

Job description

Westbow Group of Companies in British Columbia seeks a Senior Financial Analyst - Real Estate. Based in Chilliwack, you will own portfolio financing, forecasting, and strategic reporting for decision-makers across the organization. You will partner with operations and lenders to improve predictability and drive value.

The role focuses on monthly close, proformas, covenants, and capital planning, with exposure to senior leadership and fast-paced growth in a diverse portfolio.