Our client is an entrepreneurial, well capitalised Real Estate Private Equity firm, investing in assets across the UK, France and the USA. The team have acquired over £3bn of Real Estate, including but not limited to: Hotels, Retail, Offices and Residential assets. The team is small from a headcount perspective and they are seeking a growth hire at the Analyst level. Given the entrepreneurial and autonomous working environment, the role suits an individual looking for a large amount of deal exposure.
Key responsibilities include:
- The creation of complex financial cashflow and valuation models
- Underwriting potential transactions, preparing investment papers and presenting to the Investment Committee
- Asset management of fund investments, including developing and executing business plans, and managing relationships with joint venture partners and third-party service providers
- Assisting with deal execution including working with brokers, legal, technical, tax and financial advisors
- Assisting with the sourcing, evaluating, negotiating and structuring of potential deals
- Preparation of quarterly and annual reporting
- Creating pitches, proposal and marketing materials
- Maintaining an excellent knowledge of market conditions, investment vehicles and any regulation which may impact the sector or any specific investment
The candidate’s skills, experience and qualifications will ideally include:
- 1 - 3 years’ of real estate, corporate finance, hedge fund or investment banking experience and ideally with transactional experience
- Strong academic pedigree with a MSc or equivalent professional qualification preferred
- Highly numerate with excellent financial and/or real estate analytical skills including an understanding of financial statements, capital structures and real estate financing and taxation
- Experience in complex financial modelling
- Strategic mind-set and the ability to communicate effectively to a highly sophisticated investment organisation in a concise and precise manner (fluent oral and written English is essential)
- Team player with a professional work attitude and ability to work to deadlines
- Able to work effectively and efficiently in a highly data driven environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with those from a variety of disciplines
To learn more about our client and this opportunity, please submit your most up-to-date CV for consideration.
