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Real Estate Finance & Analytics

D. French Advisors, Phoenix, AZ, United States


Overview Compensation:

Commensurate with Experience

About the Company:

Our client is an industry-leading commercial real estate platform with a proven track record across development, acquisitions, and asset management. Based in Phoenix, the firm operates nationally and manages a diversified portfolio spanning self-storage, industrial, office, multifamily, and healthcare assets. Projects include ground-up development, build-to-suit, acquisitions, and redevelopment initiatives across multiple asset classes.

About the Role:

The Senior Financial Analyst will support a diverse commercial real estate portfolio through underwriting, financial modeling, due diligence, and investment analysis. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of relevant CRE experience, strong quantitative and qualitative skills, advanced Excel and Argus modeling capabilities, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include financial analysis and underwriting, preparation of research and investment marketing materials, and collaboration with senior team members across transactions and ongoing asset management initiatives.

This is a long-term analyst seat designed for someone who values stability and becoming a trusted technical partner over time, rather than pursuing a traditional promotional track.

Key Responsibilities

Provide analytical and asset management support across a diversified CRE portfolio, including office, industrial, self-storage, multifamily, and healthcare

Prepare and review cash flow models using Excel and ARGUS Enterprise

Develop and evaluate acquisition and development cost budgets

Prepare and review rent rolls, historical operating statements, and other financial data supporting cash flow projections and budgets

Abstract lease agreements and review key property-level documents

Assist with financial due diligence and transaction closing processes

Perform market and competitive research

Write, prepare, and assemble Investment Memoranda and related marketing or investment materials

Review and analyze financing proposals and commitments

Build and maintain partnership cash flow distribution (waterfall) models

Support ad hoc analytical projects as needed

Required Qualifications & Experience

A minimum of five years of related commercial real estate experience

Demonstrated experience with complex financial modeling and underwriting

Skills & Attributes

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; ARGUS Enterprise required (ARGUS Developer a plus)

Strong understanding of financial concepts including discounted cash flow analysis, IRR, NPV, and partnership waterfalls

High attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills

Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and levels of seniority

Professional demeanor with a positive, team-oriented attitude

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