Forecast Analyst jobs in Santa Maria, CA

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team and to manage real estate portfolios, financial models and proformas. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, possess excellent communication skills and have a willingness to learn. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in Real Estate and Real Estate Finance.

Responsibilities:
- Construct and maintain Land Bank Proformas for all current and future projects
- Create prospective deal proposals to determine the best fit Land Banker and best terms for each project
- Track and determine project-specific financial status by analyzing actual results in comparison with forecasts on all Lot Costs an Project Performance Proformas monthly
- Track Lot Purchases from Land Bankers, Land Bank Interest Payments, Land Bank Interest Accruals, and Land/Lot Deposit Payments and Returns to continually track Lot Costs and monitor for any changes to budgeted Lot Costs
- Manages and drives division's quarterly and annual budget process
- Analyze current market data and compare to prospective Project Performance Proformas to advise Division Leadership, CFO, and the corporation on the viability of prospective projects
- Help the accounting team with monthly close, including helping reconcile inventory and input journal entries for lot purchases and development projects

Core Competencies/Required Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to create complex financial performance spreadsheets using Excel and other software resources
- Exceptional Microsoft Excel skills
- Excellent attention to detail and capable written and oral communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and effectively meet deadlines
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products
- Outlook and other Financial Software
- Analytical and innovative in using data to create successful strategies and programs
- Well informed in current financial subjects, real estate, and real estate finance

Required Experience/Education:

• 1 year preferred experience as a finance analyst
• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related field

Join our team as a Financial Analyst and contribute to our organization's success through your expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and data-driven insights. We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for professional growth.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Pismo Beach, CA 93449: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person