Associate, Financial Planning & Analysis
Link Logistics · New York, NY · 2 days ago
FinanceFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Build and maintain property-level and consolidated forecast models for use in quarterly reforecasts and annual budgeting cycles.
- Perform variance analysis and trend identification, summarizing findings for senior leadership.
- Analyze large datasets to audit financial results and ensure accuracy across systems.
- Develop cash flow projections for a portfolio of assets and provide meaningful insights on future performance.
- Support the administration of budgeting and forecasting tools, including training and guidance for Asset Management teams.
- Recommend process improvements and automation techniques to increase team efficiency.
- Gain proficiency in multiple financial systems and provide support and troubleshooting as needed.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment across financial planning, asset strategy, and operational execution.
- Aid in preparing financial presentations and reports for senior management.
- Perform special ad-hoc analyses and projects as assigned.
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related field from an accredited institution.
- 2–5 years of experience in financial planning, accounting, or commercial real estate.
- Strong understanding of financial modeling, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with financial systems and reporting tools preferred.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present financial insights clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Experience working in a financial services firm or publicly traded REIT is preferred.
- Knowledge of REIT performance metrics and reporting is a plus.