Financial Analyst

Overview

The organization is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to evaluate prospective real estate investments, development projects, and acquisitions. This role supports disciplined, data-driven decision-making by assessing financial feasibility, investment returns, risks, and market conditions.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain Excel-based financial models for acquisitions, developments, redevelopments, leases, and dispositions.
• Evaluate IRR, NPV, equity multiples, cash-on-cash returns, and investment sensitivities.
• Conduct scenario and risk analyses to assess potential downside exposure.
• Support site selection and acquisition strategies through financial and market evaluation.
• Review appraisals, broker opinions of value, and third-party reports.
• Prepare investment memorandums and executive summaries for approval and presentations.
• Compare projected results with actual post-acquisition performance.
• Support refinancing and disposition analyses.
• Develop an understanding of relevant business units and their supporting operating systems.
• Independently manage complex projects and use discretion in day-to-day decisions.
• Cross-train and perform other duties as business needs require.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field.
• At least five years of financial analyst experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Advanced financial analysis capabilities and an understanding of real estate investment considerations.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and partnership skills.
• Ability to achieve desired results.
• Experience preparing datasets, statistical reports, and analyses using financial applications.
• Strong understanding of financial statements and reports.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Ability to participate in the organization’s online application and new-hire onboarding processes.

Physical Requirements / Work Conditions

• Extended periods of sitting or standing.
• Occasional lifting of up to 15 pounds.
• Ability to access workplace facilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively in person and through electronic devices.
• Close vision for computer-related work.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Compensation & Benefits

Annualized pay range: $74,250 to $86,220. Actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, education, certifications, experience, job level, shift, and organizational needs.

Benefits include:

• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on the first 3% of associate contributions and a 50% match on the next 2%.
• Healthcare plans.
• Virtual doctor visits.
• Access to Centers of Excellence through Barnes-Jewish Hospital and the Mayo Clinic Complex Care Program.
• 15% associate discount.
• Dave Ramsey’s SmartDollar financial wellness program.
• Associate Assistance Program.
• RK Cares Associate Hardship Program.
• 24/7 chaplaincy services.

Benefit eligibility and program details may vary.

Location

Headquartered in Mattoon, Illinois.

Equal Opportunity

Equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Employment eligibility for newly hired associates is confirmed using E-Verify.

Preferred Skills and Experience

Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Real Estate, Investment Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Risk Analysis