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Senior Financial Analyst, Real Estate Finance

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Fengate is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to join the Real Estate financial reporting team. Reporting to the Manager of Finance, the successful candidate will work closely with others in the financial reporting team as well as with wider groups of the Real Estate business segment including Development, Investment and FP&A teams. The successful candidate will lead and support the financial reporting process for a variety of funds and projects focused on residential and commercial development.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Financial reporting:

Prepare and review quarterly and annual financial statements with high attention to detail on complex note disclosures
Maintain the books and records for various funds and partnerships, including ownership over tracking of capital subscriptions and commitments, as well as the utilization of debt facilities
Run the day-to-day finance operations of various investments through capital call notices, banking compliance, distributions, and intercompany transfers with a keen sense of detail and understanding of cashflow
Maintain the workbooks for partnership expense allocations and bank reconciliations across various funds and partnerships
Review vendor invoices for payment in a timely manner and assist with cash management of operating and facility accounts
Facilitate the partnership, corporate and trust tax returns on an annual basis
Understand sources and uses of cash as it pertains to equity deployed, partner equity and debt
Understand the impacts of capital and distribution assumption changes to fund returns, reporting note disclosures and impact to investors and stakeholders

Business partnering:

Work closely with other business groups, including Developments, Investments, Debt Strategy, FP&A and Legal teams to understand and reflect business activities into financial reporting implications
Foster strong working relationships across the businesses, and work proactively to identify opportunities for finance to act as a strategic business partner
Identify and implement continuous process improvements across different areas of scope
Ad hoc projects and support as required

Preferred Qualifications and Skill set:

Undergraduate degree in accounting, finance or commerce.
A recognized professional accounting designation (CPA)
3 to 4 years of relevant experience in accounting and/or auditing function reporting in IFRS or ASPE, with consolidated financial statements and note disclosures
Experience working in asset management, real estate, private equity or development industries is an asset
Prior experience with fund reporting or limited partnerships is an asset
Strong understanding of key performance metrics (IRR, ROIC, etc) as relevant to the real estate industry
Strong customer focus with excellent relationship building and a collaborative working style
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, including the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
Ability to handle multiple competing deliverables, with accurate/timely delivery under tight timelines
Experience with Yardi is an asset

CORE COMPETENCIES

Being Authentic –Inspiring trust and being courageous.
Focusing on Performance –Being accountable and driving results.
Understanding Stakeholders – Knowing the needs of those who rely on you.
Building Effective Relationships – Collaboration and communication.

Fengate is an equal opportunity employer, we strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce and are committed to promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in the workplace. It is a core priority at Fengate to create, operate with, and continuously grow and sustain an inclusive culture that respects and connects the diversity of our team, our clients, our partners, and the communities we work in.

We are committed to providing accommodation for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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What You Should Know About Senior Financial Analyst, Real Estate Finance, Fengate Asset Management

Fengate is on the lookout for a passionate and detail-oriented Senior Financial Analyst to join our Real Estate financial reporting team. As a core member of our department, reporting directly to the Manager of Finance, you will immerse yourself in the dynamic world of residential and commercial development projects. Your role will involve leading the financial reporting process, which means preparing and reviewing quarterly and annual financial statements while ensuring compliance with complex note disclosures. You'll manage the books and records for various funds and partnerships, keeping a close eye on capital subscriptions, debt facilities, and cash flows. Collaborating with our Development, Investment, and FP&A teams, you'll not only foster strong working relationships but actively participate in refining our financial processes. Your expertise will shine as you help navigate through day-to-day finance operations including capital call notices and vendor payments. With a keen understanding of cash sources and uses, you'll provide crucial insights that influence our reporting and impact our investors. If you have a degree in accounting or finance, a CPA credential, and a knack for building effective relationships, we'd love to see how you can contribute to Fengate’s mission of impacting our communities positively. Join us and be a part of an inclusive team that values diversity and strives for excellence in everything we do.

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What are the main responsibilities of a Senior Financial Analyst at Fengate?

The Senior Financial Analyst at Fengate is responsible for preparing and reviewing quarterly and annual financial statements, maintaining the financial records for various funds, running daily financial operations, and collaborating with other business units. This role not only involves a keen attention to detail on complex financial disclosures but also requires fostering relationships across different teams within the Real Estate business segment to ensure that financial reporting reflects true business activities.