Hillwood Communities · 20 hours ago
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
Hillwood Investment Properties is a leader in acquiring and developing high-quality industrial properties. The Financial Planning and Analysis Manager will be responsible for enterprise level financial planning and analysis, performance analytics, and business reporting that support strategic decision making across the organization.
LeasingProperty ManagementReal EstateResidential
Responsibilities
Oversee and enhance existing cash planning and forecasting tools to support investment and corporate cash flow planning
Analyze project level financial needs and expected performance outcomes, providing recommendations to support decision making and optimize financial strategies
Develop, maintain, and report operational and financial performance metrics and key performance indicators to provide clear insight into performance and trends for management
Partner across departments to align financial data, reporting, and assumptions in support of strategic initiatives and investment decisions
Maintain tracking mechanisms for intercompany loans between the Company and its underlying investments, ensuring compliance with established financial protocols
Prepare detailed sales and transaction summaries for closed deals and capital events, providing insight into outcomes
Coordinate with the Regional Investment and Development Teams, Capital Markets, and Accounting to monitor budgeted spend relative to approvals received and plan for investments requiring additional equity funding
Lead the coordination and preparation of annual business level budgets
Coordinate with HIP IT resources to support automated reporting for business forecasting and performance analytics, including data visualization
Participate in HIP technology initiatives, including identifying and evaluating tools and systems that improve data accuracy, accessibility, and reporting efficiency
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and effectiveness within HIP’s reporting and analytics processes
Conduct quarterly reviews of Shared Services cost allocations to HIP to confirm accuracy, completeness, and alignment with approved methodologies
Develop, update, and maintain financial models for assigned areas of responsibility to support informed decision making
Respond to ad hoc requests from business leaders related to operational and performance analysis
Qualification
Required
Self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
Demonstrated commitment to quality, accuracy, and follow through
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to actively listen, synthesize input from senior leaders, and clearly articulate insights through documentation, reports, and presentations
Demonstrates confidence and sound judgment when engaging with senior leadership and executive stakeholders, including in meetings and discussions
Works effectively across teams and departments to foster alignment and open communication
High attention to detail, with a consistent focus on accuracy and precision
Composed and effective under pressure in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
Effective use of software and analytical tools to streamline processes, improve productivity, and communicate insights
Ability to manage work from inception through completion, delivering timely and high-quality results
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to evaluate data, identify trends, and draw meaningful conclusions
Proficiency in financial modeling, variance analysis, and performance measurement
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field required
Minimum of 5 years' experience in financial planning, analytics, capital markets or other related finance role, with demonstrated experience supporting business leaders and decision making
Strong working knowledge of financial reporting systems and related technology systems
Demonstrated ability to synthesize complex financial data and communicate insights to senior leaders and stakeholder
Preferred
MBA or advanced degree preferred
Experience with Power BI, Tableau, QuickBase, OneStream, or similar tools strongly preferred
Python programming experience is strongly preferred, particularly the ability to build and enhance scripts, automations, or analytical tools that support operational and data‑driven initiatives
Working knowledge of data visualization, dashboard development, and database management preferred
Real Estate industry experience a plus
Company
Hillwood Communities
Hillwood Communities is a perot company that offers residential land developers.
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