Financial Analyst

BXP, Inc. • Boston, MA

22d

About The Position

Analyze and evaluate potential property acquisitions, dispositions, developments, financings, leases, and the credit worthiness of tenants under consideration for lease transactions.

Requirements

• BS/BA degree required; Accounting or Finance degree is preferred.
• 0 to 4 years of related work experience in financial analysis with a working knowledge of the commercial real estate industry.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications is required, and knowledge of Argus Enterprise is preferred.
• Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Results-oriented approach to problem solving with the ability to produce quality work in a consistent manner.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as a productive member of a team.
• Ability to organize and coordinate work efficiently and meet deadlines in a dynamic work environment.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to interact with co-workers, brokers, tenants and/or vendors in an articulate, courteous, and business-like manner.
• Willingness to learn, demonstrate, and apply better methods of analyzing real estate transactions.

Nice To Haves

• Work experience in investment management, investment sales/capital markets, or at a Real Estate Investment Trust (or similar entity) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Value commercial real estate using discounted cash flow analysis and other appropriate methods to assist management in making investment decisions.
• Construct financial models in Argus Enterprise and Excel to analyze investment issues, opportunities, and strategies.
• Identify and analyze financial issues that need to be addressed and provide recommendations for improvements, solutions, and investment decisions. Clearly communicate findings (verbally and in writing) for decision support.
• Perform comparative lease analyses.
• Assess the credit worthiness of current and prospective tenants.
• Collaborate with and support other members of the Finance & Capital Markets team on acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and investor reporting for joint ventures:
• Prepare and analyze property pro-forma cash flows
• Produce (for dispositions) and evaluate (for acquisitions) property offering memoranda
• Prepare requests-for-proposals for the solicitation of permanent and construction financing
• Review various legal documents including purchase and sale agreements, loan agreements, leases, joint venture agreements, etc.
• Actively participate in due diligence processes
• Serve as a contact and a resource for lenders, joint venture partners, sellers, brokers, buyers and BXP management regarding financial inquiries
• Analyze and evaluate the actual performance of assets relative to budgeted performance.
• Prepare other financial analyses and directed research as requested.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Benefits

• BXP offers a competitive total rewards package including base salary and annual discretionary bonus.
• Our comprehensive benefits include medical and dental coverage, a retirement savings plan with competitive company match, backup childcare, educational assistance, employee support programs, a generous commuter transit subsidy and more.

What This Job Offers

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