Manager - Corporate Finance

Public Storage; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Storage, a leader in the self-storage sector, seeks a Corporate Finance Manager to drive financial planning, forecasting, and strategic analysis across the organization. You will develop sophisticated models, deliver executive reporting, and shape long-term financial strategy.

The role requires strong analytical skills, advanced modeling, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable business recommendations. Collaboration with accounting, IR, and operations is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, investment banking, and/or private equity.
• Advanced financial modeling skills with integrated operating and valuation models.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and corporate finance principles.
• Excel and PowerPoint proficiency; executive-level presentation development.
• Workday Adaptive Planning experience strongly preferred.
• BI/data visualization experience with Tableau, Power BI, SQL or similar tools.
• Experience supporting public company reporting or board-level reporting preferred.
• Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving with attention to detail.
• Ability to translate financial data into actionable business recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with development, consolidation, and review of annual operating plan and long-range plan.
• Partner with senior leaders to evaluate performance, identify opportunities, and support strategic initiatives.
• Coordinate quarterly earnings support, including executive presentations and guidance analyses.
• Develop and maintain integrated three-statement models for forecasting and planning.
• Perform analyses to support investment evaluations, business cases, and scenario modeling.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management reporting packages; include variance and KPI analyses.
• Monitor performance against plan and provide actionable insights on revenue, profitability, and cash flow.
• Collaborate with Accounting, IR, Operations, HR to align financial plans with business goals.
• Support board and lender reporting through high-quality analyses and presentations.
• Lead process improvements focusing on automation and analytics.
• Assist with implementation and administration of Workday Adaptive Planning and other FP tools.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Strategic mindset

Education

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

Tools

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

SQL

Workday Adaptive Planning

Job description

With more than 2,600 locations nationwide, Public Storage is the leader in the self-storage industry, and given our number of tenants, we may very well be the world's largest landlord. We’ve experienced unprecedented growth over the past four decades, and it’s in no small part due to the dedicated team that has helped us become an S&P 500 industry leader, the country’s largest real estate investment trust (REIT), and the most recognizable name in self-storage.

Job Description

The Corporate Finance Manager will play a critical role in driving the Company’s financial planning, forecasting, strategic analysis, and performance management processes. This highly visible position partners closely with executive leadership and business stakeholders across the organization to support strategic decision-making, evaluate financial performance, and enhance enterprise value creation.

The successful candidate will lead key planning initiatives, develop sophisticated financial models, deliver executive-level reporting and insights, and help shape the Company’s long-term financial strategy. This role requires a strong analytical mindset, exceptional financial modeling capabilities, and the ability to translate complex financial information into actionable business recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the development, consolidation, and review of the Company’s annual operating plan, long-range strategic plan, and periodic forecasts.
• Partner with senior leaders and department heads to evaluate business performance, identify opportunities, and support strategic initiatives.
• Coordinate quarterly earnings support activities, including preparing executive presentations, guidance analyses, and supporting materials for senior management.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance integrated three-statement financial models used for forecasting, scenario planning, capital allocation, and long-range planning.
• Perform financial analyses to support strategic decision-making, including investment evaluations, business cases, sensitivity analyses, and scenario modeling.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management reporting packages, including variance analysis, KPI reporting, trend analysis, and executive dashboards.
• Monitor Company performance against plan and provide actionable insights regarding revenue, profitability, cash flow, and operational drivers.
• Partner with Accounting, Investor Relations, Operations, Human Resources, and other functional teams to ensure alignment between financial plans and business objectives.
• Support board, executive leadership, and lender reporting requirements through high-quality financial analyses and presentations.
• Lead process improvement initiatives focused on automation, standardization, and enhanced analytical capabilities.
• Support the implementation, optimization, and ongoing administration of Workday Adaptive Planning and other financial planning tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis, corporate finance, investment banking, and/or private equity (will consider internships as well as academic projects)
• Advanced financial modeling skills with demonstrated experience building integrated operating and valuation models.
• Strong understanding of financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, and corporate finance principles.
• Exceptional proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, including executive-level presentation development.
• Experience with Workday Adaptive Planning strongly preferred.
• Experience with business intelligence and data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, SQL, or similar platforms is a plus.
• Experience supporting public company reporting, earnings processes, or board-level reporting is preferred.
• Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to synthesize large volumes of data into clear, concise, and actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to effectively interact with executive leadership.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong business acumen and intellectual curiosity with a desire to understand operational drivers and strategic outcomes.
• Highly self-motivated with a proactive, ownership-oriented mindset.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Continuous improvement mindset with a passion for automation, process optimization, and operational excellence.

Additional Information

Public Storage is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

**Sponsorship for Work Authorization is not available for this posting. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without restrictions or requiring sponsorship now or in the future. We do not provide training plans or support for F-1 OPT, STEM OPT extensions, or future visa sponsorship.**

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