Investment Associate

A hospitality focused operating partner who co-invest with leading real estate institutions and private equity houses are seeking an Investment Associate to join their team based in West London.

The Investment Associate will work closely with the CFO and CEO to support on all investment and asset management activities, including analysis and research for new investments, debt financing, asset management, business planning and budget preparation and valuation.

Key Duties & Responsibilities include:

• Independently build, maintain and update Excel models, including comprehensive financial analysis.

• Carry out advanced modelling work related to business plan, project delivery and asset management decisions.

• Monitor and assist in valuation using external valuers.

• Prepare monthly and quarterly reports on projects, update existing models and assist in the annual budget preparation and update cycle.

• Assist on financing activities, including modelling, preparing presentations, participating in negotiations and assist in execution.

• Assist in drafting investment strategies by carrying out comprehensive market research and analysis.

• Contribute and challenge due diligence and assumptions.

• Prepare investment memos and recommendations with finding from financial analysis, modelling, research and due diligence.

Key Investment Associate Requirements:

• Experience in Investment/Asset Management/Portfolio Management with extensive financial modelling experience and skills.

• Good real estate knowledge.

• Exceptional quantitative and analytic skills.

• Strong communication skills and excellent attention to detail.

• Proficient with MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Salary is £70,000 - £80,000 plus bonus.

Office is based in West London.

If this opportunity is of interest and you have the experience required, please apply online with your CV in word format.