Financial Analyst

About the role

The Financial Analyst will be responsible for analyzing financial data, providing insights to support decision-making. Including analytical support and financial modeling to the development, operations, and acquisition teams as well as the company’s executives.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain detailed financial projection models to support financial analysis for new resort development projects, including feasibility studies, ROI (Return on Investment) projections, and risk assessments. Support decision-making regarding capital expenditures, project financing, and operational expansion
• Develop, track, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the financial performance of resort operations. Provide actionable insights to enhance operational efficiency, revenue generation, and profitability.
• Work closely with development, operations, marketing, and senior leadership teams to ensure financial objectives align with business strategy. Provide financial expertise and recommendations to optimize operational performance.
• Research all relevant financial assumptions for underwriting. Competitive analysis of target markets, including identifying comparable existing projects, comparing property locations, specific amenities, and determining market pricing.
• Cook up and analyze multifunctional teams to analyze existing market conditions, product mix, property amenities and features, sales pricing, and operational expenses.
• Perform industry benchmarking to compare financial performance against competitors and identify opportunities for growth and operational improvement.
• Support transaction due diligence and closing processes by responding to requests from the investment committee, deal team leaders, investors, brokers, lenders and the buyer or seller.
• Absorb and execute internal and external compliance audits, ensuring that operations and financial records are accurate and compliant with regulations. Support the implementation of best practices in risk management.
• Assist in preparing various presentations for key stakeholders.
• Assist in ad-hoc financial analysis and special projects, such as capital raise efforts, strategic planning, and investment analysis.
• Conduct development feasibility studies and zoning code analyses for target properties across various municipalities.

Requirements

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills
• Accurate, detail oriented, dependable, and punctual
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, with advanced Microsoft Excel and financial modeling
• Create and maintain complex financial models; including discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis, scenario and sensitivity analysis, sorting large data sets and tables.
• Ability to read and interpret complex legal documents, identify potential issues and make recommendations
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present data to colleagues and stakeholders
• Attention to detail, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Perform complex financial analyses, including cash flow projections with complex financing structures, valuation models, and sensitivity analyses
• Team-oriented with a collaborative approach to problem-solving
• Highly organized, with the ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
• Adaptable and able to handle multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
• Willingness and patience to iteratively improve/refine work product
• Ability and willingness to travel to various locations (including international)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Real Estate required. Graduate degree in Business Administration, Finance, or Real Estate preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in financial analysis, preferably in real estate, hospitality, or resort development.

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, with advanced Microsoft Excel and financial modeling
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills
• Ability to read and interpret complex legal documents, identify potential issues and make recommendations
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present data to colleagues and stakeholders
• Attention to detail, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Perform complex financial analyses, including cash flow projections with complex financing structures, valuation models, and sensitivity analyses
• Team-oriented with a collaborative approach to problem-solving
• Highly organized, with the ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
• Adaptable and able to handle multiple projects and tasks simultaneously
• Willingness and patience to iteratively improve/refine work product
• Ability and willingness to travel to various locations (including international)

Benefits

• Childcare reimbursement
• Trip of a Lifetime program
• Education Assistance Program
• Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Learning and development
• Competitive pay
• Volunteer time
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Fun team building events
• 401K
• Vacation Days
• Personal Days
• Holiday Pay
• Health Insurance
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• LTD/STD
• Life Insurance

Pay

Competitive pay

Schedule

Not a remote role. Work in an in-office setting.

Core Values

• Be Authentic
• Practice Humility
• Cultivate Teamwork
• Value Time
• Be Trustworthy