Financial Planning & Analyst Associate at Parakeet Communities LLC – Potomac, Maryland

Financial Planning & Analysis Associate
Status: Full Time
Classification: Exempt
Reports To: Company Controller / CFO
Salary: $85,000 to $95,000
Location: Potomac, MD
WHO WE ARE

Parakeet Communities is a rapidly expanding real estate investment company that purchases, owns, and operates Manufactured Housing Communities and RV parks. Our mission is to cultivate communities that change the perception of mobile residencies and designate this style of living as the “future of real estate in America.” We encourage opportunities for growth, development, and promotion by providing our employees with resources to continually strive to optimize success. We are committed to a safe, sustainable, and pleasant work environment. We build strength internally and treat one another with respect because morale is the foundation of success. Our brand thrives on the dedication to our communities and the way we treat our customers. This includes following safety provisions, complying with state and federal law, and approaching our responsibilities ethically. We conform to the highest professional standard; we turn challenges into wins. If you have a "Yes" attitude and want to contribute to the success of Parakeet's rapid expansion, we encourage you to apply for the listed position and join the "Flock!"

POSITION SUMMARY

The Financial Planning & Analysis (“FP&A”) Associate is responsible for assisting with the activities of the overall forecasting and planning of the Company. Will work on budgeting at a property level, corporate level, cash planning, and treasury management.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans.
Develop and maintain financial models for various business units and projects.
Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather relevant information for financial analysis.
Support the monthly financial reporting process, including variance analysis and management reporting.
Prepare ad-hoc financial analyses and reports as needed to support decision-making.
Assist in the evaluation of potential investments, mergers, and acquisitions.
Continuously improve financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Business-related field preferred
3+ years of Finance experience in real estate field (Manufacture Housing experience a plus!)
Strong leadership and proven supervisory skills
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong organization, oral, and written communication skills
Ability to work independently while managing multiple projects and deadlines
Strong computer aptitude, including expertise with Microsoft Excel and Word as well as experience with accounting software
Experience maintaining, organizing and preparing budgets and/or cash forecasting.
BENEFITS

• Competitive Salary/ Bonus
Professional Development and Career Advancement Opportunities.
Full Healthcare Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision with a 70/30 ER/ EE split for Employee).
Up to 120 hours of PTO annually
401(K) Retirement Plan.
Gas Reimbursement for Work-related Commuting.
Housing Opportunities.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Parakeet is an equal employment opportunity employer. Employment and advancement opportunities are available to all individuals on an at-will basis, regardless of their race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, citizenship status, military or veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, disability, genetic information, protective hairstyle, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Reasonable accommodation will be provided when requested by qualified individuals with disabilities unless such accommodation would result in an undue hardship to the Company.