Financial Analyst

Interested in where real estate finance, advanced analytics, and AI are heading? A Tier-1, publicly traded REIT is seeking a 1 - 4 year Finance Associate who will help analyze the performance of a large, institutional-quality real estate portfolio. The role will work across operational finance, real estate, data analytics, and emerging AI-enabled tools —with significant exposure to Finance, Asset Management, Operations, and portfolio-level decision-making. The ideal candidate will be someone who enjoys digging into the numbers, understanding what is driving property performance , and turning large amounts of financial and operational data into clear insights for the business. What you’ll be doing: Analyze property- and portfolio-level performance across revenue, expenses, occupancy, margins, and NOI Identify trends, risks, and opportunities that can improve operating performance Evaluate key operating drivers including lease activity, expense trends, and property-level margins Partner with Finance, Asset Management, Operations, and portfolio teams to provide actionable financial insights Support annual budgets and forecasts through historical analysis and performance trends Assist with quarterly financial and earnings materials , including variance analysis and performance commentary Build reports, dashboards, and presentations using Excel, Power BI, and other analytical tools Leverage automation and AI-enabled tools to improve reporting, analysis, and financial processes Help transform complex datasets into clear, executive-ready insights and recommendations Maintain strong data integrity and financial modeling standards across reporting and analytical processes What we’re looking for: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field 1+ years of experience in FP&A, corporate finance, real estate finance, or a similar analytical role Strong Excel and financial modeling capabilities Experience analyzing P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements Strong PowerPoint and presentation skills Ability to work with large datasets and translate analysis into meaningful business recommendations Exposure to automation, analytics platforms, or AI-enabled productivity tools Strong communication skills and the ability to work across multiple areas of an organization Self-starter who thrives in a fast-moving, highly analytical environment Especially attractive backgrounds include: Property- or portfolio-level financial analysis FP&A within a sophisticated corporate environment Power BI, Tableau, or similar visualization tools Experience applying AI or automation to finance and reporting workflows Why this opportunity stands out: You’ll join a large, sophisticated public real estate platform and gain exposure well beyond traditional financial reporting. The role provides an opportunity to understand how institutional real estate portfolios actually perform while working alongside teams responsible for finance, operations, and asset management . This is a great role for an early finance professional who wants to build a foundation in real estate finance and portfolio analytics while developing next-generation AI and data capabilities. Strong long-term growth and advancement potential and world class benefits #J-18808-Ljbffr