Financial Analyst - Fairfax, United States - Van Metre Companies

Van Metre Companies

Verified Company

Fairfax, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

About the Role:

The role is a highly visible and challenging role, rich in data and analytics, playing a crucial role in driving investment and operational decisions for business units.

The Financial Analyst expresses the Director of Financial Planning's vision for asset and debt management with tangible decision-making products.

The role will use professional expertise to utilize Van Metre's financial, sales, and operation systems to build financial models and provide analysis, transforming data into insights, furthering the evolution of the company.

This position collaborates with Owners, Executives and Senior Leadership on investment decisions and the growth trajectory of the company.

This is a hybrid role, with two days/week spent working in our Fairfax, VA Corporate office.

Responsibilities:

In this role, you will report directly to the Director of Financial Planning and support all areas of the business collaborating with New Homes, Land, and Investment Properties divisions to build financial models for projections and reporting
Participate in the origination, underwriting and negotiation of investment opportunities, including ground up development, redevelopment opportunities, and/or stabilized assets
Conduct analysis of assumption inputs and outputs to drive key investment decisions and reassert projections in current projects
Benchmark results of actual financial information to plan and analyze opportunities of multifaceted business decisions
Serve as liaison with business units to provide analysis and develop processes and provide recommendations on financial and operational optimization and engineering
Assess benefits to be derived and change impacts from system improvements and quantify impacts to business units
Articulate cash flow, net income, and debt models to include bank covenant and other complex covenant restrictions in Excel
Understand and solve complex financial transactions; superior knowledge of financial theory and valuation
Conduct a wide variety of detailed qualitative and numerically oriented assessments and analyses, and provide recommendations based on findings
Review legal and transaction documents such as purchase sale agreements, loan documents, etc. and accurately model financial transactions
Data aggregation and reporting within excel workbooks and Power Bi; provide clear recommendations on improving information flow

Qualifications / Required Skills and Expertise:

Substantial experience and advanced capabilities in Microsoft Excel
Mastery of financial calculations (profitability ratios, financial risk ratios, etc.)
Wealth of experience in reporting, consolidation, and financial analysis
Proficient in financial modeling
Demonstrate confidence in explaining, defending and or challenging analytical findings
Absolute integrity; highly motivated; able to quickly learn and understand key business drivers and business models; able to manage multiple priorities and tasks while operating effectively in a dynamic, matrixed environment
Ability to communicate across diverse audiences ranging from business leadership to technical roles throughout the organization, including field operations; professional maturity and presence to effectively interact with senior leadership
Facilitate meetings to validate, prioritize and document project requirements and returns
Ability to organize, coordinate and direct projects leading to innovative, strategic initiatives
Intellectual curiosity; strong analytical, critical thinking and problemsolving abilities
Strong desire and willingness to support team endeavors beyond core responsibilities
Operates under mínimal supervision and performs duties with broad latitude for exercising independent judgment
Experience as Business Analyst or Financial Analyst, or similar work or internship experience
Proficiency with Office 365 product suite

Performance Measurement:

Ability to achieve or exceed designated performance goals
Accuracy, timeliness, insightfulness, presentation skills
Proactively identify opportunities to improve performance

Preferred Skill / Expertise:

Proven technical skills in SQL and scripting; ability to generate queries and joins of datasets to process data to support business analysis, benchmarking, and optimization efforts
Power BI visualization / DAX expertise

Van Metre Companies has been named a Top Workplace by the Washington Post for seven consecutive years We have received the Washington Business Journal's Best Places to Work Award for the last six years, and have received their Corporate Philanthropy Award for the last nine years in a row

We offer excellent benefits, and a work environment that fosters and rewards excellence. We also promote work/life balance, including a robust Employee Wellness Program.

We encourage employees to make full use of vacation and company paid volunteer time to refresh their bodies and minds.

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