At
Van Metre, we believe that each employee contributes directly to our growth, success, and culture. We seek out candidates who love to challenge themselves and work with others to fulfill this role. Van Metre is seeking a Financial Analyst to join our Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis team!
About the Role:
The role is a highly visible and challenging role, rich in data and analytics, playing a crucial role in driving investment and operational decisions for business units. The Financial Analyst expresses the Director of Financial Planning’s vision for asset and debt management with tangible decision-making products. The role will use professional expertise to utilize Van Metre’s financial, sales, and operation systems to build financial models and provide analysis, transforming data into insights, furthering the evolution of the company. This position collaborates with Owners, Executives and Senior Leadership on investment decisions and the growth trajectory of the company.
This is a hybrid role, with two days/week spent working in our Fairfax, VA Corporate office.
Responsibilities:
- In this role, you will report directly to the Director of Financial Planning and support all areas of the business collaborating with New Homes, Land, and Investment Properties divisions to build financial models for projections and reporting
- Participate in the origination, underwriting and negotiation of investment opportunities, including ground up development, redevelopment opportunities, and/or stabilized assets
- Conduct analysis of assumption inputs and outputs to drive key investment decisions and reassert projections in current projects
- Benchmark results of actual financial information to plan and analyze opportunities of multifaceted business decisions
- Serve as liaison with business units to provide analysis and develop processes and provide recommendations on financial and operational optimization and engineering
- Assess benefits to be derived and change impacts from system improvements and quantify impacts to business units
- Articulate cash flow, net income, and debt models – to include bank covenant and other complex covenant restrictions – in Excel
- Understand and solve complex financial transactions; superior knowledge of financial theory and valuation
- Demonstrate and apply knowledge of best financial analysis practices, tools and techniques
- Conduct a wide variety of detailed qualitative and numerically oriented assessments and analyses, and provide recommendations based on findings
- Review legal and transaction documents such as purchase sale agreements, loan documents, etc. and accurately model financial transactions
- Data aggregation and reporting within excel workbooks and Power Bi; provide clear recommendations on improving information flow
Qualifications / Required Skills and Expertise:
- Advanced capabilities in Microsoft Excel
- Familiarity with financial calculations (profitability ratios, financial risk ratios, etc.) and financial modeling
- Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to extrapolate and apply findings from analysis and data; attentiveness to accuracy
- Absolute integrity; highly motivated; able to quickly learn and understand key business drivers and business models; able to manage multiple priorities and tasks while operating effectively in a dynamic, matrixed environment
- Strong interpersonal skills to work closely with subject matter experts across the company
- Ability to communicate across diverse audiences ranging from business leadership to technical roles throughout the organization, including field operations; professional maturity and presence to effectively interact with senior leadership
- Intellectual curiosity; strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Strong desire and willingness to support team endeavors beyond core responsibilities
- Proficiency with Office 365 product suite
Performance Measurement:
- Ability to achieve or exceed designated performance goals
- Accuracy, timeliness, insightfulness, presentation skills
- Proactively identify opportunities to improve performance
Compensation and Benefits information:
Van Metre offers excellent benefits, and a work environment that fosters and rewards excellence. We also promote work/life balance, including a robust Employee Wellness Program. We encourage employees to make full use of vacation and other company-paid leave to refresh their bodies and minds.
- Base Salary: $60,000-$80,000 annually (Pay is commensurate with experience, education, training, and skills)
- Paid Time Off: 14 paid holidays; 10 vacation days, 10 sick days, Two Volunteer Days off, Two Personal Days, Winter Holiday Break, Day off for Annual Physical, Day off for your Birthday; comprehensive parental and bonding leave
- Retirement Planning: Company Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan; access to retirement planning coaches
- Wellness: Annual Wellness Reimbursement of up to $900; Free and unlimited access to TaskHuman Wellness App for yourself and your family members.
Van Metre Core Values
Integrity; Ownership; Respect and Dignity; Diversity and Inclusion; Teamwork; Community; Work/Life Balance
Van Metre Mission Statement
The mission of Van Metre Companies is to build and continually improve upon the storied reputation, earned over the years since the Company’s founding in 1955, of providing top quality homes, investment properties and services to our customers and clients. The Company’s emphasis on integrity, professionalism and philanthropy ingrained by our founder Albert G. Van Metre, Sr. has garnered trust and respect in the Washington, D.C. area and beyond. It is critical to our future that we maintain that reputation and assure that Van Metre Companies continues to excel in real estate development and construction and in the management of apartment, retail and office investment properties, as well as in the provision of mortgage and related services.
It is the task of our dedicated, energetic, and involved professionals to advance our ability to set the benchmark for luxury living and refined commercial development. The capstone of our mission is to make the “Van Metre” signature an icon for elegant residential communities, and industry leading condominium and apartment communities, as well as Class A neighborhood retail centers and office developments.#LI-Hybrid
