Financial Analyst

Cushman & Wakefield • Morristown, NJ

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Capital Markets Financial Analyst (“CMFA”) Hub Analyst will support transactions generated by Cushman & Wakefield’s Private Client Investment Sales brokerage services across multiple product types, with a concentration in office and retail. The primary role of the CMFA will be to perform financial analysis activities of pricing, Excel valuation model creation and auditing, lease abstractions, due diligence collection and review, market data collection, and translating analysis findings into high-level summaries with oversight from senior members of the team. The ideal candidate will be based in Morristown, NJ and available to work on-site at that local Cushman & Wakefield office.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (Business, Finance, Accounting, Real Estate, etc.) preferred
• 0-2 years of financial analysis and modeling experience, Capital Markets and/or real estate experience
• Experience with Argus and Excel discounted cash flow models required
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially in Microsoft Excel
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
• Good time management and organization skills
• Ability to balance and prioritize multiple priorities in a high-volume, fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

• Experience with CoStar and other similar market research tools a plus
• Ability to write effectively and succinctly for use in marketing deliverables a plus
• Growth oriented mindset, desire to learn more and share knowledge to help others succeed

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of Broker financial analysis / modeling requests
• Prepare pro forma statements, discounted cash flow analyses, and Excel- based financial models with consideration of market conditions
• Conduct audits of existing financial models for accuracy of data inputs and validity of cash flow and pricing assumptions
• Review leases to abstract key economic and non-economic data points, identifying any lease term gaps or areas of issue/concern
• Conduct market research to analyze property and market conditions; synthesize research findings in a clear, concise manner
• Develop high-level analysis summaries by identifying transaction considerations (strengths/weaknesses), trends, outliers, and logical inconsistencies
• Identify and communicate any missing information or unclear requests to ensure accurate analyses; coordinate collection of additional information as required
• Review analysis deliverables with senior team members and lead broker, addressing clarifying questions and making accurate revisions in a timely manner
• Participate in knowledge share and content management by documenting processes and training materials and disseminating tools, templates, and best practices
• Embrace and leverage AI tools and emerging technologies to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and quality in financial analysis and workflow processes
• Performs other related duties as required or requested

Benefits

• health, vision, and dental insurance
• flexible spending accounts
• health savings accounts
• retirement savings plans
• life, and disability insurance programs
• paid and unpaid time away from work

What This Job Offers

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