Benderson Development Company, LLC is hiring: Financial Analyst in Sarasota

Financial Analyst

General Summary

Benderson Development is seeking a Financial Analyst to provide financial analysis support for our residential and commercial land investment operations. This role involves preparing pro forma financials, managing budgets, and conducting in-depth financial analyses for a variety of real estate projects.

Principle Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepare and present pro forma financial analyses for residential and commercial investment projects, including new acquisitions, expansions, remodels, and demolitions.
• Support leasing and finance teams by:
• Preparing lease analysis reports for presentation to the Real Estate Committee
• Gathering and analyzing data on existing tenants and properties
• Develop detailed pro forma models to assess the economic feasibility of real estate investments, acquisitions, and developments.
• Build multi-scenario valuation models to assess costs, benefits, and returns for complex financial transactions, including major acquisitions.
• Measure investment performance and compile long-term capital budgets for real estate acquisitions.
• Assist the Executive Director with project financing, coordinating with lenders and brokers to secure appropriate financing.
• Collaborate with the legal department to coordinate financial aspects of loan closings.
• Perform due diligence for project financing.
• Work with the Accounting Department to ensure proper financial treatment of land projects and coordinate with the Tax Department to ensure compliance with tax regulations.
• Prepare financial reports and deliver presentations to senior management.
• Monitor regulatory and compliance updates related to real estate investments, advising management on potential impacts.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in financial analysis, with a focus on real estate investments.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Expertise in preparing pro forma financial models and conducting detailed financial analyses.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency in financial software, including Excel and MRI software experience a plus.