RETS
RETS Associates has been retained by well-known private developer to recruit for a
Financial Analyst
based in Irvine, CA. The Analyst will support management in the evaluation and execution of ground-up development and investment opportunities while assisting with ongoing regional operations and strategic initiatives. Responsibilities
Analyze markets and identify development and acquisition opportunities Build and evaluate financial models (cash flow, IRR, waterfalls, exit scenarios) Support due diligence efforts and assist with PSA and legal document review Prepare investment committee materials, business plans, and presentations Assist with lease structuring, construction financing, joint ventures, and capital raises Track budgets, proformas, and development costs; analyze forecast vs. actual results Participate in entitlement processes and construction coordination Maintain regional market data and provide insights on market conditions Collaborate cross-functionally with design, construction, accounting, legal, and finance teams Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s or MBA preferred 2–3 years of experience in real estate development, finance, capital markets, or brokerage Strong financial modeling and analytical skills Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint; basic ARGUS knowledge Detail-oriented, adaptable, and effective in a fast-paced environment Willing to travel up to 25% Compensation $105,000 – $110,000 annually
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Financial Analyst
based in Irvine, CA. The Analyst will support management in the evaluation and execution of ground-up development and investment opportunities while assisting with ongoing regional operations and strategic initiatives. Responsibilities
Analyze markets and identify development and acquisition opportunities Build and evaluate financial models (cash flow, IRR, waterfalls, exit scenarios) Support due diligence efforts and assist with PSA and legal document review Prepare investment committee materials, business plans, and presentations Assist with lease structuring, construction financing, joint ventures, and capital raises Track budgets, proformas, and development costs; analyze forecast vs. actual results Participate in entitlement processes and construction coordination Maintain regional market data and provide insights on market conditions Collaborate cross-functionally with design, construction, accounting, legal, and finance teams Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s or MBA preferred 2–3 years of experience in real estate development, finance, capital markets, or brokerage Strong financial modeling and analytical skills Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint; basic ARGUS knowledge Detail-oriented, adaptable, and effective in a fast-paced environment Willing to travel up to 25% Compensation $105,000 – $110,000 annually
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