Real Estate Analyst

Hirewell has been exclusively retained the lead the search for a Real Estate Financial Analyst
, by a privately-held, vertically integrated real estate owner in Orange County, CA.

The Analyst will support portfolio strategy, executive reporting, financial analysis, and long-term planning initiatives while working closely with senior leadership. The ideal candidate is deeply analytical, confident in their analyses, and capable of delivering analysis relied upon by senior leadership.

• Prepare and present comprehensive financial analyses, reports, and strategic recommendations for senior leadership.
• Support portfolio-level performance analysis, including operational and financial metrics for stabilized assets.
• Build and maintain complex financial models, using Excel and ARGUS, used for planning, forecasting, and strategic evaluation.
• Assist with long-term planning initiatives, including model development, scenario analysis, and implementation support.
• Prepare executive-level reporting materials, dashboards, and presentation decks for leadership and Board meetings.
• Support acquisition, disposition, and portfolio strategy analysis, including yield maintenance and credit utilization reporting.
• Partner with Accounting and Asset Management teams to ensure data integrity and alignment across reporting.
• Assist with loan, appraisal, and financing-related reporting across the portfolio.
• Contribute to budgeting, board materials, and corporate financial initiatives.
• Support opportunity zone analysis, 1031 exchange modeling, and other tax-related real estate initiatives as needed.
• Participate in the refinement and implementation of reporting and analytics tools, including but not limited to Yardi and Power
  
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• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Accounting, or related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in real estate, investments, private equity, or a similarly analytical environment.
• Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint skills, with the ability to build complex financial models and produce executive-level presentations and reports.
• Working knowledge of ARGUS is strongly preferred.
• Highly analytical with strong attention to detail and confidence in quantitative outputs.
• Buyer-side or corporate real estate modeling experience is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, comfortable operating in a high-visibility role.