Senior Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Analyst

About Us:

At Regional Group, we're not your typical real estate company – we're innovators, leaders, and trailblazers with over six decades of experience shaping the real estate landscape in the National Capital Region. Today, we boast a $5+ billion pipeline of commercial, mixed-use, and residential projects in various stages of development in Ontario and Quebec. Additionally, our management portfolio includes over 2.9 million square feet of commercial space and 2,000 residential units. Through our homebuilding division, eQ Homes, we consistently create visionary, award-winning communities that lead the way in home innovation and sustainable living initiatives.

About the Role:

Are you an analytical and detail-oriented finance professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role? Join our dynamic team as a Senior Financial Analyst, where you'll play a crucial part in our financial planning and analysis activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gather and organize historical data from internal databases.

• Use advanced Excel skills to create new financial models as required, using data.

• Prepare forecasts and projections on company performance, including cash flow analysis and budget variances.

• Maintain debt facility repricing, hedging opportunities, and debt maturities, identifying any financial risks.

• Perform market analysis, such as interest rate risk and lender risk analysis.

• Assist with the preparation of documents requested by lenders for project financing submissions, including invoices, purchase agreements, site plans, appraisals, environmental and geotechnical reports.

• Prepare draws requested by lenders for review/approval by the Manager, Capital.

• Assist with the maintenance and distribution of financial metrics related to debt, including tracking amounts, guarantees, letters of credit, cash collateral, and debt covenant calculations.

• Coordinate and gather information required for the annual or quarterly loan review process, including financial statements, rent rolls, property taxes, and lease agreements.

• Create ad-hoc reports and financial analysis as requested by the Manager, Capital.

• Identify business and operational opportunities for improvements.

About You:

• Post-secondary education in Accounting or Finance.

• CPA, CFA, or MBA designation is a valuable asset.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in finance or accounting, with a preference for real estate industry experience.

• Advanced proficiency in Excel; experience with Yardi, NewStar, or SQL is an asset.

• Strong analytical skills with a solid understanding of cost and financial accounting procedures, analysis, and reporting.

• Effective oral and written communication skills, with attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.

• Ability to manage tight timelines and changing priorities while maintaining confidentiality.

• Highly organized, with the ability to process large volumes of information and effectively prioritize and execute multiple tasks.

• Mature, pleasant, and professional demeanor.

Why Join Us:

• We empower our people to strive for creativity, uniqueness, and distinction.

• We are actively pursuing portfolio growth opportunities, ensuring continuous development and advancement.

• We take pride in shaping real estate in Ottawa for over 60 years.

• Enjoy competitive pay, incentives, and tuition reimbursement to support your personal and professional growth.

• Benefit from 15 paid vacation days plus additional PTO to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

• Thrive in a supportive environment with ample growth opportunities to nurture your career.

• Our driven values are Integrity, Commitment, Innovation, Attention, Balance, Gratitude, and Leadership.

Regional Group is an equal-opportunity employer dedicated to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace environment. We are committed to cultivating a workforce that mirrors the diversity of our community, including individuals with disabilities. If you require accommodation or support during any stage of our recruitment and selection process, we will collaborate with you to address your needs.