Senior Financial Analyst

Make your next move an expert one.At Colliers it’s not our success that sets us apart, it’s how we achieve it. Our people are passionate, take ownership and always do what’s right for our clients, people and communities.Why Colliers?Our enterprising environment needs your expertise to facilitate Colliers’ continued growth as an industry leader. Our nimble, decentralized culture can provide you with a wealth of opportunities to learn about our business and quickly gain experience to accelerate your career.• This position is a hybrid role based out of our Downtown Chicago, IL office**About YouYou are great with numbers AND people. As a trusted and reliable member of our team, you bring a positive, customer service approach that benefits our clients and everyone you work with. You love diving deep into research and financial analysis to provide ultimate solutions and proposals to your clients. You’re passionate about commercial real estate and looking for an opportunity to expand your knowledge in the industry.As a Financial Analyst you’ll be at the heart of our support operations by providing expert financial analysis and other analytical work to support transaction management and brokerage services. Armed with exceptional analytical and organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, you’re a problem solver who’s always looking for ways to improve internal processes to achieve better results.In this role, you will...• Optimize clients’ real estate acquisition and disposition strategies by developing comprehensive financial models, conducting research, and performing analysis of leases, proposals, and client portfolios• Design and build sophisticated financial models for properties with existing and speculative cash flow in addition to ground-up development and redevelopment opportunities• Provide exceptional service to our clients by creating analytical tools and cost-effective analysis that can influence lease/ purchase decisions• Have excellent communication skills and thrive in a collaborative team environment. You are also comfortable providing support in client presentations, responses to RFP’s and new business pitches• Excel in a fast-paced environment, with the ability to deliver results to the highest accuracy in terms of financial analysisWhat You'll Bring• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, Economics or related area• 2-4 years' experience in real estate, capital markets or corporate finance• Commercial real estate experience• Argus modelling experience• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with experience developing cash flow models and in-depth financial analysisMake your next move an expert one and join us as we lead the industry into the future.Direct applicants only please, no agencies.Colliers provides equal employment opportunity to all persons. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, creed, origin, marital status, sexual orientation, age, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a qualified applicant who requires reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact accommodations@colliers.com