Land Acquisition Analyst

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JOB SUMMARY:

Primary responsibility for managing financial accounting for the Division’s land assets and/or performing financial analysis of land acquisition, entitlement or development activities.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists Land and Finance teams to ensure appropriate documentation of all land entitlement and development expenditures and budgets
• Assists in the feasibility process by preparing models to support the Land and Finance teams
• Leads monthly reviews with Land and Finance teams to reconcile all land balances and development budgets.  Ensures all lot cost assumptions are appropriate and documented.
• Prepares monthly and quarterly financial reports for submission to Home Office
• Prepares soft cost budget analysis (property taxes, HOA funding, and land overhead absorption) and lot cost calculations
• Assists in forecasting cash flows relative to land purchase and development expenditures

OTHER DUTIES:

• Assists in the feasibility process by preparing financial models and Asset Management Committee Memo’s to support the Land and Finance teams
• Prepare preliminary proformas to analyze potential land acquisition opportunities, in support of LOIs
• Prepare Pre-Acquisition spending requests in coordination with Market Intelligence and Director of Planning & Entitlements
• Assist in gathering due diligence reports and materials for development opportunities.
• Coordinate with multiple departments to understand internal costs and assumptions to be used in proformas.
• Assist with underwriting and compiling Land packets
• Assist with the production of Monthly Market Monitors and Competitive Pricing Charts for presentation and distribution
• Maintain broker packages, land acquisition database, and tracking system.
• Update Google Earth in coordination with Market Intelligence
• Load Proformas into Online Tool

SCOPE:

• Decision Impact: Division
• Department Responsibility: Multiple (Land/Finance)
• Budgetary Responsibility: Yes
• Direct Reports: No
• Indirect Reports: No
• Physical Requirements: If applicable

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting (or equivalent in related field)
• Bachelor's Degree in Real Estate, Business, or Engineering preferred
• Certified Public Accounting license (active or inactive) preferred

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE :

• Related Functional Experience:  Minimum 3 years public and/or corporate accounting experience
• Strong analytical skills
• Good knowledge of GAAP and financial reports
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced Excel financial modeling preferred
• Highly analytical and research driven preferred
• Ability to adapt to new challenges in a dynamic and fast paced environment while handling multiple projects preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal preferred

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