Retail Business Analyst

Cushman & Wakefield; Milano; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading global real estate services firm in Milan is seeking a Retail Business Analyst to manage lease contracts and support financial operations. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and previous experience in Real Estate or Property Management. The ideal candidate will have strong accounting fundamentals, excellent organizational skills, and proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel. Join a dynamic team and contribute to client success.

Competenze

• 4-6 years of experience in a similar role within Real Estate or Property Management.
• Strong analytical skills and accounting fundamentals.
• Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel.

Mansioni

• Manage lease contracts and tenant compliance.
• Issue invoices and manage accounts receivable.
• Prepare financial reports and support Asset Managers.

Conoscenze

Strong accounting fundamentals

Analytical skills

Team-oriented

Excellent organizational skills

Proficient in English

MS Office (Excel)

Languages: English, Italian

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Strumenti

Yardi Voyager

Descrizione del lavoro

Retail Business Analyst at Cushman & Wakefield

Job Description Summary

Cushman & Wakefield, a global leader in commercial real estate services, is seeking a Senior Finance Consultant to join our Client Finance Department within the Asset Services team. In this strategic role, you will provide leadership and supervision to the accounting team, supporting operations and clients with expert judgment and solid accounting expertise. This role will primarily be focused on the retail sector and lease management, so the candidate will act as a trusted advisor for the team, offering solutions in complex management-level situations.

Key Responsibilities

Contract Management

• Manage lease contracts and branch rental agreements across the client portfolio (Retail, Offices, Logistics).
• Ensure tenant compliance with lease terms, building regulations, and local laws.
• Monitor contract deadlines and coordinate with the Leasing team.
• Handle delinquency situations, debt collection, and coordinate with legal advisors as needed.

Accounts Receivable Management

• Issue and send invoices and credit notes for rent and service charges through the client’s tax portal.
• Support collections and ensure timely receipt of tenant payments.
• Coordinate with accountants for registration taxes and other statutory payments related to leases.

Accounts Payable & Financial Operations

• Record invoices and credit notes in the internal management system.
• Manage internal approval processes and payment verification.
• Prepare payments and related documentation.
• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities.

Reporting & Client Support

• Prepare tenancy and arrears reports.
• Support Asset Managers in delivering client-required reporting.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Previous experience (4-6 years) in a similar role within Real Estate or Property Management.
• Languages: English, Italian.
• Strong accounting fundamentals and analytical skills.
• Team-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Proficient in English and MS Office (particularly Excel).
• Knowledge of Yardi Voyager is a plus.

Location: Milan, Via Turati 16/18

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Business Development and Sales