Corporate Finance Analyst- Commercial Real Estate (Retail)

Kite Realty Group Trust (NYSE: KRG) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) headquartered in Indianapolis, IN and one of the largest publicly traded owners and operators of open-air shopping centers and mixed-use assets. Publicly listed since 2004, KRG has nearly 60 years of experience in developing, constructing, and operating real estate.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Leasing Portfolio Manager to join our team in Indianapolis, IN Corporate Headquarters. This position will be assisting in all aspects of corporate finance, including Argus modeling, financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting, tenant credit analysis and miscellaneous financial analysis required by other groups across Kite.  Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following

Corporate Finance / Financial Planning and Analysis:

• Create and maintain Argus models for internal analysis. Responsible to oversee the real-time maintenance of a portion of the KRG portfolio.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist with the analysis of budgets and monthly reforecasts; help prepare analysis and materials for budget and asset review meetings.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly financial package to be provided to senior management.
• Work with Property Management on capital projects, budgeting, and tenant specific tasks.

Leasing:

• Tenant credit review: Prepare, analyze and present tenant specific capital investments and tenant credit profiles to executive management. Oversee and monitor collection of tenant credit related due diligence.
• Lease Terminations: Prepare lease buy-out and termination fee calculations.

Development and Construction:

• Assist in creating proforma models in partnerships with development, construction, and leasing departments.

Acquisitions and Dispositions/Capital Markets:

• Assist in various aspects of property and/or capital markets transactions.
• Create Argus Models for verification of cash flow projections to lenders, partners or investors.
• Manages due diligence document gathering process for acquisitions, dispositions, refinancing, and appraisals for finance team.
• Creates pro forma analysis for acquisitions/dispositions we are currently analyzing, including accretion/dilution models to help senior management in the decision-making process.

• Minimum of Bachelors degree in related field;
• Strong proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Word
• Argus experience strongly preferred
• Ability to work effectively across functions and organizational levels and within team environment;
• Ability to handle several tasks simultaneously and to work under tight deadlines;
• Demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills

Benefits: For all full-time roles, we provide progressive benefits in and out of the office including comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance; paid disability benefits and parental leave; paid life insurance and voluntary coverage options for additional life, accident, and critical illness insurance; 401(K) matching contributions; competitive paid time off, including Volunteer Time Off; flexible work arrangements; and tuition reimbursement assistance. Other office perks include a “Dress for your Day” policy, collaborative workspaces, milestone service anniversary recognition and gift, stocked wellness fridge pantry, and free fitness center and parking in our corporate office. In addition, to enhance the well-being of our team, KRG sponsors annual flu shots and biometric screenings, facilitates various health and wellness lunch-and-learns and manages a monthly wellness education campaign.