Financial Analyst / Modelling Executive

Overview

Job Highlights

• The Financial Analyst is required to perform fundamental industry research,local / market research and financial analysis including financial modelling and due diligence for every acquisition and licensed properties under development
• Successful candidates have three years of financial analytical experience and two years of project administration experience,

Job description
The Financial Analyst is required to perform fundamental industry research, local / market research and financial analysis including financial modelling and due diligence for every acquisition and licensed properties under development;

This key role prepares and analyses all financial data and provides commercial and analytical scenarios and assumptions that easily and accurately explain the figures at a high level to the Licensee and ER senior management team.

Key Duties

• Develop and build financial models from an initial brief to a finished working system;
• Liaise with Licensees and external professional parties on the project financial execution process;
• Assist senior management in conducting project due diligence to determine the viability of new acquisition projects, including market and supply/demand analysis and site inspections;
• Collaborate with our property-based and corporate support teams as needed for project valuation and execution;
• Assist in preliminary project negotiation by liaising closely with the senior management;
• Prepare presentation materials, draft and proofread localised business models, development pathways and project equipment schedules for every acquisition and licensed properties;
• Assist to execute the full spectrum of corporate finance and structured finance assignments, including acquisitions and fundraising exercises, as well as financing project planning for our expansion program, as a key member of the development team;
• Perform cash flow and valuation analysis for potential developments and acquisitions using GoogleSheets modelling;
• Assist all Licensees with the research, writing, and preparation of proposals and pitches for development and construction financing from high street lenders.
• Required Skills:
  Understand the key business drivers for our 3 brands and evolve the 3 exciting business models;
  Assemble and summarize all data and structure into sophisticated reports for the various financial models;
  Assist with budget preparation and localization of all project templates relating to finance, analysis and modelling;
  Assist with the localization of all project equipment templates;
  Lead project analytics for all existing properties and new acquisitions and licensed properties in the portfolio and development pipeline;

Qualifications

Required Experience: 0 – 3 years

• Degree in a related subject, such as Finance, Economics or Accounting;
• Successful candidates have three years of financial analytical experience and two years of project administration experience;

Core competencies

• Self-motivation and the ability to work within tight deadlines and to a high degree of accuracy
• Deep technical knowledge of financial modelling, quantitative and analytical skills
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and follow them through to a logical conclusion
• A systematic drive and a keen eye for excellence
• Flexibility and dependability to work in multifaceted working environments
• A confident and articulate communication style, both verbal and written
• Knowledge of accounting and ideally law
• Technical skills and the ability to use financial and project management software
• Good organisational and administration skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Keep current on all markets affecting the hospitality industry – monitor significant hotel, event, co-working, F&B and tourism trends, sales, indicators, performance statistics, and related topics

Tools of the Trade

• Finance modelling tools (Oracle, Hyperion, IBM)
• Advanced knowledge and skills using Excel and Google Sheets
• Presentation tools (GoogleSlides)
• Finance technology (QB)
• Google Suite of products

Role- Financial Analyst
Industry Type- Banking
Department- Finance & Accounting
Employment Type- Full Time, Permanent
Role Category- Finance
Education
UG :Any Graduate
PG :Any Postgraduate

Key Skills
Due diligence, Senior Executive, Financial analysis, Project management, Hyperion, Cash flow, Financial Analyst, Corporate finance, Oracle, Analytics