Commercial Real Estate Analyst

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate Analyst with a strong foundation in accounting and finance to join our team in India. This role requires deep expertise in Excel-based financial modeling, familiarity with U.S. accounting standards (GAAP / ASC 842), and the ability to support transaction and portfolio analysis for corporate real estate clients.

The Analyst will play a critical role in delivering financial insights, building complex real estate models, and supporting decision-making across acquisitions, renewals, dispositions, subleases, and portfolio strategies.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop and maintain detailed Excel-based financial models for lease analysis, rent schedules, sublease recoveries, buy vs. lease scenarios, and mark-to-market studies.
• Apply U.S. GAAP / ASC 842 and IFRS 16 lease accounting principles to ensure compliance in financial reporting and portfolio evaluations.
• Prepare portfolio- and deal-level financial analysis, including rent obligations, escalation impacts, and variance reporting.
• Support transaction teams with comparative financial scenarios and sensitivity analyses.
• Collaborate with global teams to provide accurate and timely data for client presentations, proposals, and portfolio reviews.
• Assist in implementing and using technology platforms (e.g., portfolio management and transaction management tools).
• Maintain strong documentation, reconcile financial data with accounting records, and support audit / review processes as Education : Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field. Master's degree or professional certification (CA, CPA, CFA) preferred.
• Experience : 5-7 years in financial analysis, real estate, or corporate accounting, ideally with exposure to U.S.-based clients.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, ASC 842, and lease accounting standards.
• Advanced Excel modeling skills
• Familiarity with commercial real estate terms, lease structures, and financial implications.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-border teams.

What We Offer

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