Company Overview

Berkshire Residential Investments is a people-first real estate investment company who values not only the impact we make as a company, but the time we spend together in our high-performing teams. We value individual skills and perspectives to allow us to best serve our employees, investors, residents, and other stakeholders.

If you’re interested in a workplace where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work each day, come join our talented and growing team at Berkshire Residential Investments. Our environment of entrepreneurial spirit, culture of expertise and our people-first approach will allow you to thrive while continuing to grow in your career.

Position Summary

The Manager, Corporate Financial Analyst will provide modeling, reporting, and analytical support to the Finance & Accounting team under the direction of the VP of Corporate Finance.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Translate the knowledge of how Berkshire does business into models to provide detailed output for real-time decision making
• Support the budgeting and forecasting processes
• Responsible for pulling metrics and financial data out of Workday for further analysis or to complete ad-hoc requests
• Maintain and improve the existing build outs in Workday
• Thoroughly review data coming onto the platform and reconcile where needed
• Evaluate business specific financial trends and incorporate with industry or economic trends to create relevant output
• Develop controls to ensure data integrity
• Review the output of existing dashboards and delegate maintenance tasks to the corporate analyst
• Assist with the training of new employees across the firm who will be using the Workday platform
• Create new exhibits and visualizations that can be used by senior management and the board of directors
• Provide support with ad hoc projects requested by senior management
• Consistently demonstrate use of tact and discretion

Knowledge/Experience:

• At least five (5) years of financial analysis and modeling experience
• Experience with modeling in Workday Adaptive Planning
• Interest in organizing, prioritizing, and leading multiple priorities, using critical thinking and problem solving
• Real estate investment industry experience is preferred
• Proven understanding of accounting and finance is required
• Proven multi-modal communication style that reaches every collaborator, specifically excellent verbal, and written communications
• Ability to connect with and manage up to senior management
• Collaborative working style with inclusive work and thinking behaviors, commitment to excellence in teams and work product, with a strong work ethic
• Demonstrates emotional intelligence in high pressure and critical situations
• Tenacity, grit, and perseverance to work on dynamic projects from beginning to end of process
• Represent the Berkshire employment brand well to candidates by seeking to understand the capabilities and insights of people with unique backgrounds, cultures, styles, and abilities
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and communications of information
• Develop productive working relationships with all team members including third-party partners
• Proven high level of ethics and integrity with a straightforward and transparent approach

Technical/Educational Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Proficiency with Workday Adaptive Planning preferred
• Demonstrated advanced financial modeling and Excel skills required
• Proven ability to use and learn new technology (e.g., computers/hardware, mobile, software, cloud-based programs)
• Proficiency with computers, keyboards, monitors and telephone headsets.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite of Products (e.g., Word, Outlook, Excel, Teams, Power Point, Power BI)
• Proficiency with Yardi a plus
• Proficiency with Adobe required

Berkshire Residential offers an excellent benefits package, focusing on our employees’ total health and wellness. We offer programs and incentives that promote physical, mental, financial, and behavioral wellbeing both within and beyond our workplace. Please visit our Careers page for full details – and to learn more about how we value our employees.

Berkshire Residential values diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. Berkshire is committed to providing equal opportunity in all practices, including employees and applicants for employment. We ensure that decisions affecting employees are made without regard to their race, color, creed, national origin, age, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.