Commercial Real Estate Financial Analyst - Underwriting

Marcus & Millichap•St. Louis, MO

4d•$28 - $31

About The Position

Marcus & Millichap is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Financial Analyst in St. Louis, Missouri. The role supports brokers with financial modeling, market analysis, and investment underwriting for commercial real estate transactions, providing financial, due diligence, transaction management, and administrative support throughout each transaction. The hourly pay range is stated as $28.00–$31.25, with eligibility for a discretionary performance-based bonus. Actual pay may depend on education, experience, and job-related skills. The employer states that posted ranges are provided in good faith for pay-transparency compliance and may not reflect compensation in other states or regions. Candidates must be authorized to work permanently in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future. Marcus & Millichap is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

1–3 years of experience in financial analysis in a commercial real estate field.
Ability to underwrite commercial properties and calculate net operating income.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
Proficiency in Excel with advanced modeling skills.
Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
High level of attention to detail and accuracy.
Permanent authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Argus, CoStar, and Adobe Acrobat.
Experience working on property valuation or investment sales teams.
Familiarity with retail, office, or net lease commercial real estate, 1031 exchanges, and capital markets structures.
Working knowledge of real estate finance concepts and industry metrics.

Responsibilities

Review rent rolls and operating statements, and use Excel to underwrite and create cash flow statements and property valuations for commercial real estate, including retail, office, medical, and net lease properties.
Conduct investment analysis, including cash-on-cash return calculations and sensitivity scenarios, to support valuations.
Analyze leases, property reports, and other financial documents as preliminary due diligence to identify potential issues before marketing.
Assist in preparing offering memorandums, pitch books, and client presentations with financial narratives.
Track and interpret market trends, comparable sales, lease comparables, and economic indicators to support accurate valuations.
Collaborate with brokers, research analysts, marketing, and finance teams to support transaction execution and strategy development.
Provide financial, due diligence, transaction management, and administrative support throughout commercial real estate transactions.