Real Estate Private Equity: Acquisition Associate

Keller Augusta; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment management firm is seeking a qualified candidate for a finance role focused on private equity real estate investments in San Francisco. The role involves screening investment opportunities, performing financial modeling, and conducting market research. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related fields and a minimum of 2 years' experience in finance roles, particularly in investment banking or real estate private equity. Proficiency in Excel and analytical skills are essential, alongside the ability to work collaboratively.

Qualifications

• Excellent analytical skills and proficiency in Excel modeling.
• 2+ years of experience in finance roles like investment banking or real estate private equity.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Screen potential real estate investment opportunities.
• Assist acquisitions team in evaluating investment opportunities.
• Prepare detailed financial models on asset transactions.
• Draft Investment Committee Memorandums detailing deal merits.
• Perform asset management tasks including updates and business plans.
• Conduct in-depth market research and prepare analyses.
• Interface with brokers, legal counsel, and market participants.

Skills

Analytical skills

Proficiency in Excel modeling

Experience with ARGUS

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

Fluency in Microsoft Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or Business Administration

Job description

A leading investment management firm is seeking a qualified candidate for a finance role focused on private equity real estate investments in San Francisco. The role involves screening investment opportunities, performing financial modeling, and conducting market research. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related fields and a minimum of 2 years' experience in finance roles, particularly in investment banking or real estate private equity. Proficiency in Excel and analytical skills are essential, alongside the ability to work collaboratively.