Financial Analyst

• Prepare proforma budgets for development projects in close coordination with the land development, construction, sales and accounting teams, including sensitivity analysis for various market conditions
• Conduct budget-to-actual variance analysis for development projects on an ongoing basis and prepare quarterly reporting
• Monitor and forecast cash flows for development projects and ensure sufficient and timely funding
• Prepare financing packages for lenders and assist with the underwriting and closing of credit transactions
• Coordinate with the accounting team in the preparation of monthly draw reports for lenders for development projects
• Proactively and positively engage with external stakeholders including lenders and lawyers to maintain key relationships and advance financing transactions
• Other ad hoc work and special projects, as maybe required time to time

Job Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree in finance, accounting, economics or a related field
• 2-3 years of work experience in finance or accounting functions, preferably within the real estate development industry
• Professional designations (e.g. CPA or CFA) or unique real estate experience considered an asset
• Preferred attributes: strong analytical, problem solving and communication skills, detail oriented and excels working in a fast-paced environment
• Expert knowledge of Excel
• Experience in ERP construction software Newstar Enterprise considered an asset