Our Banking client is looking for a Senior Financial Analyst - Real Estate Accounting (Power BI, Banking)
Length: 8 months contract with the possibility of extension
Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid) - 2 days per week or 8 days per month
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Line of Business: Finance (Corporate Real Estate)
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Requirements:
ROLE MANDATE
The Corporate Real Estate Finance team works cross-functionally with various teams to provides the business with financial support for real estate planning and transactions. We are looking for an experienced and collaborative Senior Manager, Real Estate Analytics to join our Finance team. This role is critical in supporting strategic decision-making across our real estate portfolio. The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in real estate accounting and financial analysis, along with strong coordination skills and ability to lead cross-functional initiatives.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE (but are not limited to):
Receive requests from Real Estate including property information and lease terms. Use existing model to conduct financial analysis to review impact based on business
Work with transaction team to assess viability of strategies and execute new leases
Manage hand-off meetings when strategies are implemented to review outcome and financial variances
Lead the analysis of real estate assets, portfolios, and investments to support strategic planning and operational decisions
Interpret and ensure accurate financial reporting for real estate transactions in compliance with applicable accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP)
Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate property performance, capital expenditures, and scenario analysis
Collaborate extensively with teams across controllership, transactions, project management and finance to consolidate insights and drive outcomes
Prepare executive-level presentations and reporting to support planning, performance monitoring and strategic initiatives
May network with industry contacts to gain competitive insights and best practices
Works with stakeholders to establish priorities
May own internal/external stakeholder relationships
Oversees the process to coordinate and analyze the financial and operational highlights of the business for reporting, planning and forecasting requirements
Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives; ensures solutions are aligned with business and enterprise goals
Recommends and implements financial management solutions based on analysis of issues and implications for the business
Works with the business to align key performance indicators with financial forecasts/plans and initiatives
Assists in the development of strategic plans; assessment of opportunities; determines the financial impact of initiatives/strategic decisions
Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making
Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide Financial-related insights and recommendations
Acts as liaison between stakeholders in order to align agendas and ensure a clear understanding of the business context
Supports development and execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
Builds change management plans of varying scope and type; leads or participates in a variety of change management activities including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation and sustainment of initiatives
Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders
Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine
Implements changes in response to shifting trends
Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed
Qualifications:
MUST HAVE SKILLS
Accounting background - flexible on level (depends on Real Estate experience)
Data preparation, data analysis, and statistical tool sets (Excel)
Collaborative, people person
Typically 7+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Verbal and written communication skills - In-depth / Expert
Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth / Expert
Collaboration and team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert
Able to manage ambiguity
Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert
NICE TO HAVE SKILLS
Real Estate accounting experience
Spotfire, Tableau, Power BI
Banking/Financial Institution experience
Accounting designation preferred
Influence skills - In-depth / Expert
INTERVIEW PROCESS
Multiple rounds over Teams or in person (no preference)
with manager's colleague to review on technical suitability
with manager
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