Senior Real Estate FP&A Analyst

Buckingham Search; Skokie (IL); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A privately held real estate investment firm seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to join its FP&A team near the Chicago area. The candidate will model portfolios, forecast performance, and support investment decisions with senior leadership oversight.

Ideal candidates have real estate experience, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to turn complex data into actionable insights. Collaboration with multiple business units and tight deadlines are central to the role.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA or advanced degree is a plus
• 5-10 years of relevant experience
• Previous real estate experience is required
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
• Advanced Excel skills, including sensitivity analysis and pivot tables
• Ability to analyze large datasets and translate findings into actionable recommendations
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• High level of integrity, ownership, and accountability
• Familiarity with AI tools like ChatGPT is a plus

Aufgaben

• Extract, clean, and analyze large datasets from multiple sources to identify trends and opportunities
• Develop, maintain, and optimize detailed financial models, including budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses
• Perform financial analysis supporting strategic planning, investment decisions, and operational improvements
• Analyze real estate initiatives including hold/sell decisions, land development, and debt defeasance
• Prepare quarterly reporting and other presentations for senior leadership
• Track debt financing terms and performance across the real estate portfolio
• Partner with senior team members and business units to evaluate performance and identify opportunities for improvement
• Support ad hoc financial and strategic projects as the business grows

Kenntnisse

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Advanced Excel

Pivot tables

Data analysis

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

MBA or advanced degree (plus)

Tools

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

A privately held real estate investment firm seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to join its FP&A team near the Chicago area. The candidate will model portfolios, forecast performance, and support investment decisions with senior leadership oversight.

Ideal candidates have real estate experience, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to turn complex data into actionable insights. Collaboration with multiple business units and tight deadlines are central to the role.