Financial Analyst - Real Estate

Clear Sky Capital Inc., a commercial real estate private equity firm with over $900 million in assets under management, is seeking a Financial Analyst to join the investment team. The company has a casual, entrepreneurial environment and continues to expand its operations.

The Analyst will be responsible for handling various tasks for multiple entities under management’s direction. The company is looking for an Analyst to assist in providing investment research due diligence, market research, underwriting across the firm’s various asset types (manufactured housing, self-storage, and multifamily). The Analyst will support the investment team in all aspects of the acquisition, development, asset management, equity/debt financing, and disposition of assets.

The Analyst will take ownership of their areas of responsibility while paying significant attention to detail and documentation. Strong organizational skills and the ability to adapt will be key to this role.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Assist senior members of the investment team in the identification, evaluation, and monitoring of investments across multiple real estate sectors
• Create pro forma cash flow projections and financial models
• Prepare investment memos, offering memoranda, supplementary marketing materials, and other deal-related investment material
• Collaborate with other internal teams including asset management and accounting
• Research and maintain database of economic and real asset specific market data/metrics
• Serve as a resource for various ad hoc projects

 

Qualifications:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint is mandatory
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with both internal and external parties
• A highly organized individual with the ability to multitask, strong analytical skills and extreme attention to detail
• Self-motivated and strong problem-solving skills
• Preferably have strong math, financial modeling skills, and understanding of real estate financial modeling concepts such as IRR, DCF and NPV

Bachelor’s degree from four-year college or university (concentration in finance, accounting, and/or real estate is preferred but not required)