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Financial Analyst

Inside Edge Properties
Ottawa, ON
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Full-time
Entry Level

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About the Company

Inside Edge Properties (IEP) is a premium, full-service real estate management company that brings innovative and strategic thinking to the commercial real estate industry in the greater Ottawa area. Our reputation is founded on integrity, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to client satisfaction. Were proud to be a long-standing and trusted service provider to many of the regions most successful commercial real estate owners and tenants.

The Role

Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Financial Analyst creates financial models for investment properties, including cash flow forecasting, and undertakes comparative analyses of investment performance throughout a propertys lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate new investment opportunities; undertake financial modelling and cash flow projections.
  • Analyze returns throughout the lifecycle of the investment, prepare investment memos, and prepare annual property budget reports for various ownership groups.
  • Assist in the due diligence process for acquisitions, including reviewing leases, operating budgets, and third-party service contracts to identify areas of concern.
  • In collaboration with the Property Management team, assist in the onboarding of new acquisitions.
  • In collaboration with the Accounting, Property Management, and Leasing teams, provide ad hoc reporting and presentations as required.
  • Assist in the review, analysis, and reporting on the portfolio under management.

Detailed Duties

  • Underwrite / evaluate new investment opportunities in Excel and Argus Enterprise.
  • Build and analyze complex financial models, cash flow forecasts, and sensitivity analyses.
  • Undertake due diligence on investment opportunities, including review of municipal planning status, environmental and geotechnical consultant reports, financing terms, tenant lease agreements, and third-party service agreements.
  • Review and analyze market data to support proforma revenue and cost assumptions.
  • Assist in deal structuring and drafting of investment memos for investment opportunities.
  • Draft investment proposal materials for presentation to external investors.
  • Assist in property closing process on completion of due diligence process.
  • Monitor investment returns at the project and consolidated fund level.
  • Prepare annual property budgets by compiling information from various departments and preparing the executive summary.
  • Assist in preparing investor communications, including quarterly / annual reports, investor memos, and capital calls.
  • Assist with the disposition process in the event that properties are sold.
  • Evaluate the sale of existing assets.
  • Ad hoc analysis / assistance in the review of properties under management.
  • As required, provide ad hoc financial analysis of existing assets.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education with a qualification in finance or commerce.
  • 2 to 5 years of experience in commercial real estate is an asset.
  • Appraisal / mortgage underwriting is an asset.
  • Proficiency withMicrosoft Office 365 and advanced proficiency with Excel.
  • Proficiency with Argus Enterprise is an asset.
  • Proficiency with Yardi or other commercial real estate ERP is an asset.
  • Meticulous attention to detail with critical thinking skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to work cross-functionally and with multiple levels of stakeholders.
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet crucial deadlines and demands.

Inside Edge Properties is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity, disability age, or veteran status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please contact us at [email protected].

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