Financial Analyst

COPT Defense Properties is hiring Financial Analysts at multiple levels to support our Finance team. Responsibilities for these roles include financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and support for assigned properties and portfolios within our real estate portfolio.

Sr. Financial + Investments Analyst Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide financial modeling support to other departments as assigned including (but not limited to): investment projects (development or acquisitions), expense review, capital expenditure proposals, etc.
• Consolidate data including revenue, net operating income (NOI), occupancy, etc. in order to prepare reports to support forecast for earnings.
• Monitor assigned portfolio risks, yields, NAV, etc. to benchmarks/targets.
• Provide financial support to asset management including modeling lease alternatives, evaluating capital alternatives, property level earnings before interest and tax (EBIT), etc.

Financial Analyst Primary Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the coordination of the annual operating budget for assigned properties.
• Coordinate with field management and accounting to gather and summarize budget inputs and review for accuracy.
• Compile and review inputs to prepare annual operating budgets.
• Consolidate data including revenue, net operating income (NOI), occupancy, etc. in order to prepare reports to support forecast for earnings.

Associate Financial Analyst Responsibilities:

• Assist the coordination of the annual operating budget for assigned properties.
• Coordinate with field management and accounting to gather and summarize budget inputs and review for accuracy.
• Compile and review inputs to prepare annual operating budgets.
• Responsible for the quarterly forecasting and reporting processes for assigned properties.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• Knowledge of financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to define problems, research, collect, and analyze data
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel; experience with financial analysis or modeling software preferred
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Commercial real estate finance experience preferred

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through our careers page:

Sr. Financial + Investments Analyst

Financial Analyst

Associate Financial Systems Analyst