Real Estate Investment Manager - (ACA/ACCA Qualified)

This role involves providing consistent and top-quality financial and investment analysis to support the decision-making processes as well as oversight of existing operations and investments. The candidates must be very technically proficient and able to churn through a large volume of data with significant reporting and underwriting experience.

The candidate is required to have experience in business analysis and Investment or M&A advisory experience within either an accountancy firm, reputable private equity firm, advisory platform or investment bank.

The candidate must have an outstanding combination of academic aptitude, quantitative skills and personal motivation.

Key responsibilities:

• Monitor portfolio performance, accuracy of reporting and identify ways in which the organisation can operate more effectively.
• Formulate and execute ways for businesses to improve, based on data analysis and research.
• Generate high-quality and timely forecasts and reports for investment decisions.
• Have an intellectual eye for investment opportunities.
• Manage projects and oversee the implementation of processes and decisions.
• Buy-side acquisition and underwriting of real estate multi sector assets and portfolios.
• Analysis and interpretation of real estate, economic and public company data, including financial statements, to conduct valuation and operational benchmarking.
• Performing in-depth market research to support key underwriting assumptions.
• Generate insightful analyses and investment committee memos and presentations to partners.
• Manage all aspects of the transactional and due diligence process of disposals and acquisitions, including managing VDR, site visits and coordination of third-party diligence and legal.
• Build and maintain working relationships to acquire market insights from internal and external sources, as lenders, appraisers, agents, and research professionals.

Job qualifications and requirements:

• Research, data analysis, presentation skills.
• Quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience of working with valuers and lenders is an advantage.
• Heavy emphasis on advanced Excel and financial modelling skills - modelling skills will be tested.
• Intermediate experience in MS Office Products (Excel, Access, Power Point, Word, etc).
• Attention to detail.