Financial Analyst/Sr. Financial Analyst - Invitation Homes
Dallas, TX
About the Job
Job Summary
The Financial Analyst/Sr. Financial Analyst is responsible for providing research, analysis, reporting and development to support a portfolio of 100,000+ single family rental properties. This position reports to the Sr. Director, Finance.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
Preparation of monthly and quarterly property review, quarterly reforecasting, annual budgeting, and cash forecasting.
Perform reconciliations of budget/reforecast vs. actual results, identify primary drivers of variances, and explain findings succinctly to others.
Support all financial activities, including Excel modeling and weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual report generation.
Maintain a thorough understanding of company’s financial information systems including the ability to make inquiries for data.
Analyze data and identify trends and key findings in both qualitative and quantitative data sets from various systems, including Yardi, the Company's internal Enterprise Data Warehouse, Salesforce, Anaplan and various other systems.
Provide backup to accounting and internal audit when required.
Analyzeandpreparerecommendationsforimproving processes.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Real Estate, Business, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field
2 to 4+ years of experience in extensive, detailed data analysis and reporting
Required Licenses or Certifications
Current driver’s license and automobile insurance
Skills/Specialized Knowledge
Comprehension of federal fair housing laws and any applicable local housing provisions
Firm understanding of GAAP accounting and budgeting
Knowledge of current single-family assessment practices
Proficiency utilizing Outlook, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and basic OS tools
Experience utilizing Yardi or similar property management software
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills; ability to relate to and get along with others
Professional verbal and written communication skills
Ability to facilitate presentations or speak in public to large groups of people
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Ability to multi-taskand maintain flexibility and creativity in a variety of situations
Ability to analyze and resolve complex problems
Ability to perform intermediate mathematical functions
Ability to set and meet goals and consistently meet deadlines
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Other Requirements
Some travel may be required
Must maintain professional appearance and comply with prescribed uniform policy
Ability to be at work on a regular and consistent basis
Physical and Mental Demands
This position will spend long hours sitting and using office equipment and computers. The position may also entail light lifting of supplies and materials occasionally, up to and including 20 pounds in addition to reaching, stooping, standing, and walking. This position requires the ability to talk, hear, compare, compute, compile, copy, analyze, coordinate, synthesize, negotiate and communicate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Work Environment
Standard office working environment that may be busy and noisy at times.