Financial Analyst, FP&A

Ventas is a leading S&P 500 company driving exceptional environments for the growing aging population. With over 1,400 properties across North America and the United Kingdom, Ventas specializes in private‑pay senior housing and related healthcare facilities. The FP&A team partners closely with senior leadership, Asset Management, Investments and other corporate functions to analyze financial performance, support strategic decision‑making and provide transparent reporting across Ventas’s operating portfolios. About The Role The Financial Analyst, FP&A plays a critical role in analyzing, understanding, and communicating key drivers of financial performance across Ventas. This role supports enterprise‑wide FP&A activities, with responsibility for variance analysis, forecasting, capital expenditure tracking, and internal and external reporting. Key Responsibilities Support earnings preparation activities, including performance analysis, earnings materials, Q&A support, monthly business reviews, investor relations requests, and other management and external reporting. Analyze monthly and quarterly capital expenditure results as part of financial review and earnings processes, including aggregation and reporting of forecast changes for future capital commitments across the enterprise. Partner with cross‑functional teams on capital budgets and forecasts, including tracking actual spend versus plan and helping leadership understand key risks and opportunities relative to guidance. Collaborate with Accounting, IT, and other corporate functions to prepare accurate, timely information for reporting, forecasting, and analytical purposes. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Real Estate, or a related business field. 1+ year of experience in financial analysis, public accounting, or a similarly rigorous analytical role, ideally within FP&A, real estate, or a capital‑intensive operating environment. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to synthesize large data sets into clear, executive‑ready insights. Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to partner effectively across functions and levels. Detail‑oriented and process‑focused, with a mindset toward continuous improvement and intellectual curiosity. Must be located in the Chicago, IL surrounding area or willing to relocate for the duration of employment. Willingness to adapt and thrive in a blended work environment with 3‑days in office, seamlessly transitioning between remote work and in‑office operations. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without need for employer sponsorship now or in the future. The estimated base salary range for this position is $70,000 – $95,000 per year. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for discretionary incentive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, paid time off, and other wellness benefits under applicable plan terms. Ventas, Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to the successful candidate. Ventas, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ventas, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies, search firms or any third parties. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ventas, Inc.