Financial Analytics Specialist, Asset Management ...
Nationwide - Columbus, OH
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As a team member in the Finance and Internal Audit department at Nationwide, the opportunities are endless! You can grow and learn in diverse areas across many disciplines such as Advanced Analytics, Investments, Actuarial, Accounting, Risk Management, Critical Business Advisor and so much more. Let Nationwide help create your career journey! At Nationwide®, "on your side" goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we're looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.Nationwide Realty Investors (NRI), the real estate development affiliate of Nationwide, is a nationally recognized developer of large, complex, mixed-use projects. Our developments and investments span office, retail, sports and entertainment venues, hospitality and residential properties. Our team of professionals develop projects with a comprehensive, master-planned approach, contributing to the growth of communities where we live and work. Enjoy the vibrant energy of the Arena District, working in-office 4 days a week.Why You Should ApplyExpand Your Horizons: As a Financial Analytics Specialist, you'll leverage your finance/accounting expertise to conduct financial, budget, and business-related analyses that support multiple real estate projects.Collaborate and Innovate: Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, project tracking, and forecasting. Your insights will drive the success of our projects.Grow with Us: This role provides a unique opportunity to enhance your skills in finance, forecasting, and trend analysis, supporting your professional development and preparing you for future challenges.Make a Difference: Be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth, all while making a positive impact on the communities we serve.If you are detail-oriented, excel at problem-solving, and are ready to innovate, collaborate, and learn, we want to hear from you!Key ResponsibilitiesLead the preparation and distribution of monthly and quarterly project reportingManage the collection & distribution of funds for various projects, including analyzing financial data to ensure entries are correctly allocated to the appropriate accounts and projectsDevelop and maintain quarterly forecasts and annual budgetsDocument and improve policies and procedures related to job scope; recommend and implement enhancements to increase efficiency and effectivenessManage relationships with third-parties responsible for taxation and financial reporting/analysesCollaborate with team members to develop and implement financial strategiesQualificationsUndergraduate degree with a concentration in accounting, finance, or related fieldStrong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyProficiency in financial analysis and Excel skills requiredExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsPreferred SkillsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesA resourceful and creative thinker who takes initiative, is proactive, and adapts quickly to new challengesAbility to work with cross organizational team members and third-party managers in the delivery of project solutionsInternal Note: RF2Job Description SummaryThe work of our asset management professionals supports our nationally recognized, mixed-use developments in office, retail, sports, entertainment, hospitality, and residential properties. If you have long-term vision and understand the value of portfolio development to maximize revenue and the customer experience, we want to know more about you!As an Asset Management Specialist, you'll conduct and document complex financial and business-related analyses to support the company's real estate development projects. You'll also prepare forecasts and trends analyses to support financial projects and projections. We'll count on you to collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, forecasting & project management and lead special financial and business-related studies.Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities: Leads the preparation and distribution of monthly and quarterly reporting for moderately complex land public infrastructure portfolios.Manages the collection & distribution of funds for various projects, including public infrastructure projects.Oversees draw process to ensure expenditures are authorized and the funding of the public infrastructure projects are in accordance with approved budgets.Develops and maintains quarterly forecasts and annual budgets for moderate to complex public infrastructure portfolios.Performs financial analyses, and develops management and variance reporting tools to monitor and analyze investment(s); recommends action plans based on analysis.Recommends new financial analysis techniques and measurements for internal reporting purposes of public infrastructure financing. Develops efficient analytical and planning models that capture key financial data. Performs in-depth financial analysis including reviews of the impact of variances from plan.Prepares and presents financial data to be shared with external agencies and other entities. Analyzes financial results on a quarterly and annual basis.Analyzes financial results on a quarterly and annual basis.Leads economic research, special financial and business-related studies and projects.Documents and improves policies and procedures related to job scope; recommends and implements enhancements to increase efficiency and effectiveness.Provides functional advice or training to less experienced financial analysts and project team members.May serve in an associate lead/supervisory role. May Perform Other Responsibilities As Assigned.Reporting Relationships: Reports to Director. May manage relationships with third-parties responsible for taxation, financial reporting/analyses, and distributions of funds towards repayment of bond and recoverable assets.Typical Skills And ExperiencesEducation: Undergraduate degree with a concentration in accounting or finance.License/Certification/Designation: Pursuit of CPA or other related technical designation desirable.Experience: Typically, three to five years' experience in finance, accounting, or similar field.Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: In-depth knowledge of statistical/financial analysis, financial statement. Understanding of general financial, accounting, and project management terms and concepts. Diligent organizational and record keeping skills are needed for successful analysis and process tracking. Must be an independent and creative thinker, self-starter, proactive and demonstrate an ability to learn on the fly. Must have strong verbal and written communication skills including proven leadership skills with the ability to work with cross organizational team members and third-party managers. Must have the ability to make decisions and recommendations on process strategies and demonstrated ability to work with cross organizational team members and third-party managers in the delivery of project solutions. Ability to independently perform financial analyses. Advanced Excel skills required.Other criteria, including leadership skills, competencies and experiences may take precedence.Staffing exceptions to the above must be approved by the hiring manager's leader and Human Resource Business Partner.Values: Regularly and consistently demonstrates Nationwide Values.Job ConditionsOvertime Eligibility ExemptWorking Conditions: Normal office environment.ADA: The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of this job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some people assigned to the job to perform a somewhat different combination of duties.BenefitsWe have an array of benefits to fit your needs, including: medical/dental/vision, life insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date, nine paid holidays, 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off, 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off, 401(k) with company match, company-paid pension plan, business casual attire, and more. To learn more about the benefits we offer, click hereNationwide is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels challenged, appreciated, respected and engaged. Nationwide prohibits discrimination and harassment and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any characteristic (or classification) protected by applicable law.
Created: 2024-11-08