Financial Analyst

Overview

Job Title: Financial Analyst

Company: Relevant Partners / Los Angeles, CA

Compensation: Competitive; dependent on qualifications and experience

Direct Report: Co-Founder

Remote Role: 1099, Independent contractor

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Relevant Partners Introduction

Relevant Partners is a Los Angeles–based real estate development and investment firm known for iconic branded hospitality, residential, and mixed-use projects. Our portfolio includes high-profile developments such as TAO LA, Motherwolf, Thompson Hotel, Tommie Hotel, and Dream Hotel Hollywood.

Our newest flagship project, COVA at Coachella, is an 86-acre luxury villa community located one block from the Coachella Music Festival. The project includes 165 luxury pool villas, wellness and fitness facilities, sports courts, a beach club, and a 10-acre resort-style pool—one of the largest in North America.

Relevant Partners develops, invests in, and manages projects across residential, multifamily, hospitality, value-add, and commercial real estate asset classes, with project sizes ranging from $100M to $1B+.

As a Financial Analyst, you will play a critical role in underwriting, financial modeling, and ongoing asset analysis across Relevant Partners’ development and investment portfolio. You will work closely with leadership, asset management, development, and third-party consultants to evaluate new opportunities, support active projects, and provide accurate, decision-ready financial insights.

This role is central to investment decision-making, capital structuring, investor reporting, and long-term asset performance analysis. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with complex real estate financial models under tight deadlines.

• Build and maintain detailed financial models for multiple asset classes, including:
  Multifamily development;
  Multifamily value-add investments;
  Residential and for-sale product (condos, vacation homes);
  Hospitality and mixed-use projects;
  Commercial real estate investments (NNN and other structures)
• Prepare project-level operating pro formas and investment return analyses
• Run sensitivity analyses on key assumptions (rent, exit cap, leverage, cost basis, timing)
• Develop and analyze complex investment waterfalls, including accrued and preferred returns, IRR, equity multiples, and residual value
• Perform short-term and long-term cash flow analysis and capital needs forecasting
• Utilize ARGUS for underwriting NNN commercial real estate investments and lease analysis

• Conduct project underwriting and evaluate new investment opportunities
• Review third-party materials including:
  Appraisals, Market studies, Feasibility reports, Environmental and due diligence reports
• Provide analytical guidance and recommendations to leadership based on underwriting results

• Perform market research and competitive analysis for active and prospective projects
• Track market trends across residential, multifamily, hospitality, and commercial sectors
• Research and maintain databases of rent and sales comparables
• Maintain an organized internal project and market research database

• Prepare monthly internal project reports for management
• Produce monthly investor snapshot reports
• Support quarterly investor financial reporting
• Analyze acquired assets on an ongoing basis to support the asset management team
• Assist with project performance monitoring and variance analysis against underwriting

• Minimum 5+ years of direct real estate financial analysis and underwriting experience
• Experience across multiple asset classes, including:
  Multifamily (development and value-add);
  Residential and for-sale product (condos, vacation homes);
  Hospitality and mixed-use projects;
  Commercial real estate investments
• Experience underwriting projects in the $100M–$1B+ range, including large-scale developments (300–400+ units)

• Strong background in real estate finance and investment analysis
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas and financial modeling…