Financial Analyst

Overview

This role involves serving as a Financial Analyst supporting financial excellence across a global commercial real estate platform. The position combines financial modeling, strategic analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to inform business decisions and support financial strategies, operational efficiency, and client solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models for portfolio analysis, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational standards
• Prepare comprehensive financial reports and variance analyses to inform strategic decision-making across business lines
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (including Operations) to analyze performance metrics and identify optimization opportunities
• Lead monthly and quarterly financial close processes, including budget vs. actual analysis and forecasting updates; use of TM1 software is included
• Partner with senior leadership to prepare board presentations and client reporting packages
• Oversee and manage small Capital Project work in coordination with Project and Facility Managers
• Perform other duties as required due to changing client requests

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• 2–4 years of progressive financial analysis experience
• Advanced proficiency in Excel, including complex financial modeling, pivot tables, and advanced formulas
• Experience with financial software systems (E1, Corrigo, Azara, TM1)
• Proven track record in financial modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis within corporate finance or real estate environments
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, including ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting financial information to senior executives
• Detail-oriented approach with strong organizational skills; ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in fast-paced environments

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA, CPA, CFA, or other relevant professional certification
• Previous experience in commercial real estate and facility management
• Proficiency in advanced analytics tools such as Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or similar business intelligence platforms
• Knowledge of GAAP accounting principles and financial reporting standards, particularly as they relate to real estate
• Project management experience, including leading cross-functional initiatives and process improvements

Compensation & Benefits

Estimated compensation: 80,000 – 96,000 USD per year

Expected compensation: 73,700.00 – 90,200.00 USD per year

Final compensation packages are determined by various considerations including candidate qualifications, location, market conditions, and internal considerations.

Benefits include:

• 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
• Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

Location

Remote – Chicago, IL, Naperville, IL, Pittsburgh, PA

Work Authorization

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Additional Information

• Accepting applications on an ongoing basis until candidate identified.