Senior Analyst – Development Finance
Toronto, ON – Hybrid
$90,000-$110,000 base plus bonus and great benefits
Our client is a very active and growing real estate private equity group with a brand-new real estate development division. Reporting to the EVP, the senior analyst will help grow the company’s AUM and likely expand beyond their current focus of residential real estate development. You will be a pivotal piece for the continued growth of their platform.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with evaluating new real estate opportunities including completing scenario and sensitivity analysis.
- Create detailed cash flow projections of new development opportunities as well as reforecast cash flow projections for projects under development.
- Support the due diligence process, including review and research of leases and other legal agreements, municipal fees and levies, development costs and other information that impact the capital investment decision.
- Liaise with internal/external stakeholders from various disciplines such as Development and Planning, Sales and Marketing, Construction, Engineering, Legal, Accounting, Property Management, etc. to understand and integrate expected revenue and development costs assumptions within financial models.
- Assist with the preparation and presentation of business cases to the senior management team including identifying risks and risk-mitigating strategies to achieve corporate objectives.
- Provide support in the creation and implementation of standard processes and procedures as they relate to financial monitoring and reporting for internal reporting as well as external reporting to partners and lenders.
- Ensure all Leasing, Sales, Accounting and Construction reports reflecting expected revenue, costs incurred, statutory holdbacks, deposits and recoveries are accurately reflected in regular proforma updates with variance reports detailing changes to project proformas.
- Review plans, development schedules and construction schedules for new and existing developments and reflect revisions to plans and schedules in proforma as directed.
- Monitor financial performance and project timelines and advise of variances and their impact to approved as well as anchor business plans.
- Become familiar with project financing arrangements for existing projects and assist in the preparation of financing packages for ongoing submissions to lenders.
- Assist in the preparation of look-back analysis for projects at or nearing completion.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of existing real estate assets under management.
- Assist in the creation of business cases and/or recommendations that maximize the value of assets.
- Assist in the preparation of financing packages for submission and ongoing reporting to lenders.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in business/commerce, real estate, or a related discipline with a strong academic record.
- Minimum one to two years professional work experience within the Real Estate Development
- Strong oral and written communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate across all levels within, as well as outside the organization.
- Detail oriented and responsible individual with a proven track record of taking ownership.
- High level of proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please apply now by sending your resume to elan@winchesters.ca. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applicants, only those individuals chosen for interview will be contacted.