Senior Financial Analyst

Colliers International Valuation & Advisory Services; Minnesota; On-site; USD 80,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits (RX, dental, vision)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental leave

Personal flex days

Job summary

Colliers International Valuation & Advisory Services in St. Louis Park, MN is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support capital markets and brokerage services with expert financial and lease analysis.

You will use ARGUS Enterprise and Excel to model cash flows, analyze leases, and prepare pitch books, collaborating with brokers and client teams while exploring AI-enhanced analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Real Estate or related field.
• 2–4+ years' experience in commercial real estate investments, debt capital markets, or property management.
• Advanced proficiency in ARGUS Enterprise and Microsoft Excel, with levered cash flow modeling experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex real estate financial & investment analysis using ARGUS Enterprise and Excel for valuation & disposition of industrial and office properties and portfolios.
• Operate and optimize sophisticated financial models for properties with existing and speculative cash flow.
• Perform lease, tenant, and property level financial analysis.
• Provide support in client presentations, responses to RFPs and new business pitches.
• Collaborate with brokers, design & transaction staff, and client teams in pitch books and offering memoranda.
• Excel in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to deliver results to the highest accuracy.
• Explore integration of AI into the analysis process.

Skills

Financial analysis

Cash flow modeling

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Finance, Accounting, Real Estate or related area

Tools

ARGUS Enterprise

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Make your next move an expert one.

At Colliers it’s not our success that sets us apart, it’s how we achieve it. Our people are passionate, take ownership and always do what’s right for our clients, people and communities.

Why Colliers?

Our enterprising environment needs your expertise to facilitate Colliers’ continued growth as an industry leader. Our nimble, decentralized culture can provide you with a wealth of opportunities to learn about our business and quickly gain experience to accelerate your career.

This position is an Onsite role based out of our St. Louis Park office

About you

You are great with numbers AND people. As a trusted and reliable member of our team, you bring a positive, customer service approach that benefits our clients and everyone you work with. You love diving deep into research and financial analysis to provide ultimate solutions and proposals to your clients. You’re extremely curious, and passionate about commercial real estate and looking for an opportunity to expand your knowledge in the industry.

As a Senior Financial Analyst you will be at the heart of our capital markets & investment sales support operations by providing expert financial & lease analysis and other analytical work to support transaction management and brokerage services. Armed with exceptional analytical and organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, you’re a problem solver who’s always looking for ways to improve internal processes to achieve better results.

In this role, you will…

• Perform complex real estate financial & investment analysis, primarily using ARGUS Enterprise and Microsoft Excel software, for the valuation & disposition of industrial and office properties and portfolios
• Operate and optimize sophisticated financial models for properties with existing and speculative cash flow
• Perform lease, tenant, and property level financial analysis
• Have excellent communication skills and thrive in a collaborative team environment. You are also comfortable providing support in client presentations, responses to RFP’s and new business pitches, as needed
• Collaborate with brokers, design & transaction staff, and client teams in the creation of accurate and compelling pitch books and offering memoranda
• Excel in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to deliver results to the highest accuracy
• Explore integration of AI into the analysis process

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor's degree or higher, or otherwise have a high-level aptitude, in Finance, Accounting, Real Estate or related area
• 2-4+ years' experience in commercial real estate investments, debt capital markets, or property management
• Advanced proficiency in ARGUS Enterprise, and Microsoft Excel, with experience developing levered cash flow models and in-depth financial analysis

Area / Location Specific: St. Louis Park, MN

Approximate Compensation for this Role: Annual salary range: $80,000 - $95,963

Our compensation ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all national locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Benefits

Employees (and their families) are provided options for employer subsidized medical benefits including RX, dental, vision as well as employer paid basic life/AD&D insurance and short-term / long-term disability. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, which includes an employer match. Employees will also receive 10 days of sick leave and a minimum of 15-days vacation annually. Certain senior-level roles are eligible for unlimited time off. Employees will also enjoy 10 paid holidays plus two personal flex days throughout the calendar year. Twelve weeks (for birth parents) and 4 weeks (for non-birth parents, including adoptive/foster parents) for paid parental leave will also be available for use after successful completion of 90 days of employment. Individuals may be eligible for different or additional benefits under applicable stat