Job Description
RETS Associates on behalf of our client, a top multi-family investment firm, is seeking a Sr. Financial Analyst in Irvine, CA. The Analyst will perform financial analysis and modeling for both ground up development and existing property acquisitions. The Analyst will assist in carrying out investment / portfolio management strategies, conduct market research, track market activity, update company pipeline and support investor reporting / communications. The Analyst will be a liaison on behalf of acquisitions for supporting departments (Risk Management, Operations, and Construction), listing brokers and consultants.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES :
- In-depth understanding of real estate, finance, valuation, and other related real estate business activities.
- Strong understanding of multifamily / commercial real estate acquisition and development processes.
- Advanced Excel (including complex financial modeling). Access database skill set is a plus.
- Strong personal initiative and desire to succeed in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
- Able to work independently, be self-motivated, and a team player.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE :
Solid understanding of multifamily real estate investment, as well as past success and experience in residential / commercial real estate asset management / investment analysis.2-4 years of multifamily asset management, development or acquisition, real estate research, or another suitable real estate finance-related field (internships count towards required experience).Bachelor’s degree in real estate, finance, accounting, economics, or business administration required. Advanced Degree is preferred.