Senior Financial Analyst; Real Estate Development

Job Details

Experience:

Senior Level

Salary: $100,000 - $117,000 per year

• Develop and maintain sophisticated multi-year pro formas for prospective opportunities, incorporating development cash flows, equity partner returns, development fee timing, and ongoing management/licensing revenues
• Model multi-family development pro formas including hard costs, soft costs, construction financing, permanent debt structures, equity returns, and long-term hold assumptions
• Build detailed financial comparisons across different JV structures, equity ownership percentages, and co-investment scenarios to support partnership negotiations with external developers and investors
• Model development fee accrual and revenue recognition, coordinating timing with construction milestones and contract deliverables

• Track and analyze performance across an evolving portfolio of JVs at different lifecycle stages — from pre-financing through construction, leasing, stabilization, and exit
• Analyze JV earnings, loss distributions, equity valuation changes, and impairment considerations for financial reporting and management review
• Monitor and report on key drivers including absorption rates, achieved rents versus projections, operating expense budgets, and unit-level profitability

• Analyze external financing structures including construction loans, permanent mortgages, mezzanine debt, and preferred equity; assess terms, conditions, and impact on project returns
• Support capital-raising activities including financial cases and return scenarios for potential co-investors
• Model sensitivity analyses around interest rates, leverage ratios, exit assumptions, and equity return thresholds

• Design and maintain dashboards and reports tracking portfolio performance, investment returns, and development pipeline
• Prepare executive-level analyses and recommendations on prospective opportunities, market conditions, and strategic initiatives
• Support the broader Property Development team with forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analysis

• Manage planning-system needs for Property Development, including data entry, model maintenance, and reporting
• Support design and deployment of financial processes and reporting frameworks as the platform scales
• Collaborate with Finance/Accounting and Corporate leadership to align on accounting treatment, financial planning, and strategic decision-making

• Extensive, advanced experience in Excel including complex formulas, pivot tables, and multi-sheet financial modeling
• Strong understanding of accounting and finance principles, including how transactions flow through financial statements
• Ability to follow through on deliverables and manage meticulous detail across multiple projects and tight deadlines
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Real Estate, Business, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in financial or business analysis, real estate development, capital markets, or investment analysis

• Prior experience as a financial or real estate analyst supporting multi-family residential development, real estate funds, or REITs
• Experience modeling or analyzing joint venture structures, equity partnerships, and co-investment arrangements
• Familiarity with commercial real estate development pro formas, debt structures, and permanent financing terms
• Capital markets experience — debt financing, equity raises, or valuation analysis
• Experience with relational databases and data analytics tools (SQL, SAS, Alteryx, Domo, or similar)
• Experience with enterprise planning/budgeting software
• Comfort navigating unstructured problem solving, ambiguity, and shifting priorities on a growing platform

• Comprehensive medical/dental/vision/prescription coverage
• short- and long-term disability
• life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• pre-tax flexible spending and dependent care plans
• parental leave and adoption assistance
• paid time off and paid sick leave
• deferred compensation eligibility for qualifying income levels
• plus a subsidized company membership and product/service discounts

We are a scaled, publicly traded consumer platform with a national real estate footprint across owned, leased, and developed assets. The business is asset-intensive, capital disciplined, and growth-oriented, with hundreds of millions deployed annually across new development, asset reinvestment, and portfolio…