RETS Associates has been retained by a leading private equity real estate investment firm to recruit a Financial Analyst to support its portfolio of office, R&D, industrial, and life science assets. This role will be based at the firm's Menlo Park, CA headquarters and will be responsible for full life-cycle support across acquisitions and asset management.
Key Responsibilities :
- Assist with the analysis of investment opportunities including review of market statistics, preparation / modification of Argus to generate cash flows and export / manipulation within Excel templates.
- Assist in the gathering and coordination of due diligence materials for prospective investments including review of leases, rent roll, third-party reports.
- Participate in the preparation of investment summary for approval of potential acquisitions by the investment committee
- Facilitate the management of existing assets including updating Argus cash flow projections, lease review, financial review, rent roll review, review of budgets, and updating of annual business plans and valuations.
Candidates MUST have :
A bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting or related degree from a top tier university with a cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher. NO advanced degrees.1-2 years of highly impressive experience (with a pedigreed CRE employer) in commercial real estate analysisAdvanced Excel and Argus modeling skillsStrong analytical, written, and interpersonal skillsSelf-starter with a team-first, detail-oriented approachCompensation : Base salary of approximately $110K+ DOE , plus bonus.