Cpl has the pleasure of working with a commercial, semi-State body who are currently in the process of hiring a Senior Financial Modeller – Real Estate to join their expanding team.
Role Purpose
Reporting to the Director of Investment, the Senior Financial Modeller is responsible for ensuring the quality, consistency and integrity of financial analysis and investment underwriting methodology across Company projects.
The successful candidate will manage and guide a team of real estate professionals in the production of real estate financial models and management information aiding delegated authority decision making and reporting. site acquisitions.
The role demands strong financial, technical and commercial capabilities, excellent stakeholder management, and a collaborative leadership style.
Key Responsibilities:
· Review and sign-off of real estate financial model outputs at various project lifecycle stages across both development projects and the cost rental portfolio to assist delegated authority decision making and portfolio reporting.
· Responsibility for internal quality assurance review of financial models and associated methodology / modelling parameters.
· Delivery of project benchmarking analysis and inputting into the annual investment policy review process.
· Responsibility for a continual process of updating investment methodology and approach, based upon market, regulatory and other relevant factors.
· Working across departments on a collaborative basis to drive and challenge delivery methodologies, cost projections and timelines.
· Presenting submissions for the Board or Investment Committee consideration, as appropriate.
· Working closely with the Finance team and other internal stakeholders to manage divisional inputs in the budgeting, planning and forecasting processes, including annual budget and 5-year Business Plan preparation.
· Managing a growing team of investment professionals.
· Development of key stakeholder relationships, both internally and externally.
Person Specifications / Requirements
· The ideal candidate will have 10+ years relevant experience (Corporate Finance, Real Estate Investment, or similar) and a professional qualification (accountant/CFA qualified or similar).
· Specific experience in relation to transaction structuring and financial modelling development.
· Highly proficient in relation to Microsoft Excel and other real estate software packages, such as Argus etc.
· Strong communication and report writing skills.
· People management experience.
Desired Criteria:
· Corporate finance, capital projects assessment and/or investment experience beneficial.
· Experience in property development or real estate investment industry.
· A strong understanding of corporate governance structures and their operational requirements.
· Ability to manage a diverse workload and comfortable in a changing and expanding team environment.
· Must be able to demonstrate ability to work collaboratively in a team & foster strong relation ships across the Agency
· Strong business acumen with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work independently and collaborate across different functional teams.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills with clarity of delivery.
For more information, please contact [email protected]
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