We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Financial Analyst in Elmwood Park, New Jersey, United States. In this role, you'll be instrumental in managing financial tools, strategies, and reports for a portfolio of student housing real estate assets. You'll analyze financial data to create actionable insights, maintain financial records, and support the decision-making process.

Responsibilities:
• Analyzing various financial data, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flows, to identify trends, investigate anomalies, and uncover improvement opportunities
• Developing and implementing annual budgets for multiple assets across various markets
• Monitoring and forecasting the flow of funds between ownership and property
• Collaborating with leasing and marketing teams to provide data-driven insights into overall goal attainment
• Interpreting and reporting on any funding or loan status/liabilities
• Ensuring the accuracy and integrity of data within financial systems
• Evaluating the current financial budgeting processes and identifying areas for streamlining and efficiency
• Implementing process improvements to enhance the operations of the financial department
• Preparing regular budget analysis reports for management and stakeholders
• Conducting ad-hoc financial analysis and generating reports as needed
• Contributing to financial forecasting and variance analysis
• Providing training and support to end-users of financial systems, ensuring their proficiency in using financial software for strategic decision-making.

• Proficiency in Accounting Functions is required.
• Must have an understanding of Budget Processes.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel are essential.
• Experience in Budgeting and Forecasting is necessary.
• Ability to conduct Financial Analysis is crucial.
• Must have experience in Variance Analysis.

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