Cushman Wakefield's San Francisco based Capital Markets team is seeking to hire a Financial Analyst to support all phases of the investment sales process, including preparing detailed financial analysis and valuations, assisting in preparing proposals for new business opportunities, and creating marketing materials for new assignments. The team represents institutional owners of office and industrial real estate throughout the Bay Area, Northern California, and the Pacific Northwest. The ideal candidate will have the desire to grow in the commercial real estate industry, has a strong background in financial analysis, excellent writing skills, be self-motivated with excellent time management skills to prioritize deadlines, and have a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities:

• Support a leading transaction team with the investment sales process, including property underwriting and valuation, preparation of marketing materials, and the preparation of proposals for new business.
• Prepare detailed financial analyses for commercial properties using Argus valuation software and proprietary Excel models.
• Prepare cash flow models and valuation analyses using a variety of potential leverage structures.
• Perform extensive due diligence, including but not limited to reviewing, analyzing, and interpreting various types of real estate documents, such as leases, rent rolls, income statements, budgets, balance sheets, tenant financial statements, loan documents, property condition assessments, and other information to support the underwriting, valuation, and marketing of investment real estate.
• Identify and clearly communicate critical property level financial and due diligence issues.
• Gather and evaluate economic, demographic, and real estate market data for input into client deliverables and valuation models.
• Preparing, organizing, and tracking due diligence and closing documentation for buyers and sellers.
• Maintain databases of real estate transactions.
• Assist the team with additional duties as needed.