Senior Analyst

Posted 21 April 2021
Salary £350 - £380 per day
Location
Job type Contract
Discipline Accounting & Finance
ReferenceDHLLSA-210421_1618993648
Contact NameDavid Huynh

Job description

Key accountabilities and candidate profile are as below; a couple of key / additional points to note please:

  • Strong modelling skills
  • Good to strong experience of the UK market is also key
  • Build-to-Rent experience would be advantageous but not essential
  • Commercial experience would also be advantageous but, again, not essential

Accountabilities:

  • Contribute to, analyse, and recommend potential capital solution structures to support the business need, including the consideration of the traditional sale, forward sale, and funding structures.
  • Build and manage detailed investment models to support potential transactions, investment JVs, clubs, direct sale transactions, and asset acquisitions.
  • Keep abreast of investment market activity, including investor trends, structures, pricing, and transactional activity.
  • Assist in the preparation of papers to support investment paper approvals or bespoke strategic analysis.
  • Assist with transaction processes to execute preferred capital solutions on behalf of Lendlease and development partners.
  • Work with the business functions and external advisors on the preparation of (sell side) or assessment of (buy-side) marketing, due diligence material, Q&A, dataroom administration, and general process management.
  • Where required, interface with Investment Banks, Property Agents, and other advisory firms to analyse and recommend optimal capital solutions.
  • Provide analysis and support execution of M&A projects for the region, working with the Group M&A team.
  • Identify, track targets, and assist with financial appraisal and due diligence assessment in any transaction.

Knowledge Skills and experience:

  • 2-3 years' financial analysis experience in the real state/property market including those from surveying, Real Estate Investment Management, or Real Estate Investment Banking;
  • The role will suit a self-starter who is comfortable with accountability and at the same time can collaborate well in a team environment;
  • Candidates must have strong analytical capabilities, commercial judgement and transaction experience;
  • Good financial modelling/Underwriting including cash-flow analysis of potential acquisitions;
  • Ability to write reports and rankings, and interpret and explain figures, charts and studies.
  • Excellent communication, decision making, planning, organising and problem solving;
  • Strong MS office experience;