Acquisitions Analyst

MCR Property Group; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational property investment company is seeking an experienced Analyst or Associate to join its London team. This role involves sourcing and executing real estate transactions nationwide, focusing on value-add opportunities. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of experience in the real estate industry, excel proficiency, and strong market knowledge, particularly in the residential sector. The company offers competitive compensation and a dynamic work environment, encouraging travel and remote work as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in the real estate industry.
• Demonstrable experience building real estate cash flow models.
• Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate investment risk.

Responsibilities

• Support acquisition manager by creating development appraisals.
• Source and negotiate multi-sector real estate opportunities.
• Conduct market research and due diligence on properties.
• Coordinate input from professional consultants.
• Work closely with planning, development, asset management teams.
• Support legal reviews through to completion.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Strong communication skills

Market knowledge of residential sector

Commercial awareness

Job description

Permanent

London

Who are MCR

MCR Property Group (“MCR”) is a multi-billion-pound property investment and development company acquiring assets across all real estate sectors, including commercial, residential, student accommodation, offices, hotels, industrial, and retail. Since 1989, MCR has successfully acquired, developed, and managed over £6 billion of property and currently manages a portfolio comprising more than 5,000 residential units, 4,000 student beds, and over 3,000,000 square feet of commercial space across the UK.

The role we have

Following the successful raise of a revolving credit facility to support the acquisition of over £1 billion of assets during the next year, MCR is seeking an experienced real estate investment and development professional to join its London-based acquisitions team as an Analyst or Associate. This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of a high-growth investment platform, sourcing and executing transactions across multiple sectors nationwide. The successful candidate will bring strong relationships with commercial real estate agents, brokers, and receivers, alongside the commercial acumen required to originate and progress value-add opportunities across the UK property market.

Responsibilities

• Support the acquisition manager by creating development appraisals and cash flow models
• Source, review, and negotiate multi-sector real estate opportunities for value-add investment
• Conduct market research and property-level due diligence
• Coordinate and manage input from professional consultants
• Work closely with internal planning, development, asset management, sales, and lettings teams
• Support and participate in legal reviews through to completion

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in the real estate industry, ideally from a commercial real estate agency or brokerage background
• Excel proficiency, with demonstrable experience building real estate cash flow models
• Strong market knowledge of the residential sector, including Build-to-Rent, PRS, BTL, and permitted development conversions
• Commercial awareness and the ability to identify, assess, and mitigate investment risk

Proven ability to originate and progress transactions

Excellent communication and negotiation skills with agents, vendors, consultants, and internal stakeholders

Ability to perform in a fast-paced, high-volume acquisitions environment

Candidate Preferences

• Proven track record of successful acquisitions or sales across any real estate sector (preferably residential, PBSA, office, commercial, serviced apartments, hotels, etc.)
• Knowledge and prior experience with office-to-residential conversions

Location

London office

Willingness to travel and work remotely

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