Financial Analyst

Ashford Inc. • Dallas, TX

13h • Onsite

About The Position

Ashford is an alternative asset management platform focused on real estate and
hospitality investments. We advise two publicly traded REITs — Ashford
Hospitality Trust (NYSE: AHT) and Braemar Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: BHR) —
providing asset management, capital allocation, and value-creation oversight
across a diverse hotel portfolio.

We are seeking a sharp, driven candidate who thrives in a fast-paced environment
and will contribute to investment analysis, capital planning, portfolio value
initiatives, and structured reporting across ancillary revenue streams and core
hotel operations.

The
Financial Analyst
will be a key member of the Asset Management Analytics and
Strategy team and report directly to Director of Analytics.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline such as Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Accounting, or a related field
• Demonstrated interest in real estate, asset management, or the hospitality industry through coursework, internships, or relevant experience
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including experience working with complex spreadsheets and financial models
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint with the ability to develop clear, professional, and visually effective presentations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail
• Ability to collect, organize, and interpret data to support business decisions
• Intellectual curiosity and a proactive approach to learning and professional development
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact professionally across all levels of the organization
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Demonstrated professionalism with a high level of integrity and accountability
• Ability to work onsite five days per week

Responsibilities

• Contribute to cross-functional initiatives that improve forecasting accuracy, reporting efficiency, and capital deployment effectiveness
• Analyze key hotel operating metrics (RevPAR, ADR, occupancy, margin flow-through, labor efficiency) to identify and report on performance gaps and value-creation opportunities
• Conduct property-level and market-level research to inform strategic portfolio objectives
• Translate complex financial analysis into concise, decision-ready insights for senior leadership
• Partner with Business Intelligence, Capital Management, Revenue Optimization, Risk, and Operations teams to evaluate and execute strategies that enhance NOI and long-term asset value

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level