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Why Hopewell Development LP?

Hopewell Development LP is the commercial development division of the Hopewell Group of Companies. Headquartered in Calgary, Hopewell has built a strong reputation as one of North America's leading commercial developers, delivering thoughtful real estate solutions across Canada and the United States.

At Hopewell, employees are part of an established and respected organization where professionalism, teamwork, accountability, and execution matter. We offer an environment where employees can contribute meaningfully, continue developing their skills, and build rewarding careers.

About the Opportunity

The Financial Analyst supports investment, development, and leasing decisions by analyzing financial, economic, and statistical information. The role assesses investment opportunities and the creditworthiness of prospective tenants; partners with Construction, Leasing, and Accounting to reconcile and update development project models; supports real estate valuation and asset management reporting; and builds financial models for acquisitions, divestitures, and leasing transactions.

Hopewell Development LP is seeking a Financial Analyst to join our Accounting & Finance team in Calgary. Reporting to the Manager, Financial Analysis, this role supports investment, development, and leasing decisions by analyzing financial, economic, and statistical information. The position plays a key role in evaluating opportunities, supporting development projects, and providing financial insight across Hopewell's portfolio.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining analytical thinking with commercial real estate knowledge and wants to contribute to a respected organization with a strong reputation in commercial development. The successful candidate will help drive informed business decisions through financial modelling, valuation analysis, investment evaluation, and portfolio reporting.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Collect, evaluate and apply financial, economic, and/or statistical data to analyze and evaluate investment opportunities and the creditworthiness of potential tenancies;
• Perform financial modeling in Excel to support asset acquisitions and divestitures, as well as leasing transactions;
• Work closely with Construction, Leasing and Accounting departments to perform ongoing reconciliation and model adjustments of projects under development;
• Assist in preparation and analysis of quarterly and annual asset management reports for various income producing properties (IPP) across Hopewell’s portfolio;
• Assist in the analysis and reporting of development performance both internally and with equity partners;
• Collect, aggregate and evaluate project information across the firm’s portfolio to assist in Capital Budgeting and Pro Forma Financial Statement Modelling for Board of Directors Presentations;
• Evaluate and compare the relative quality of various development opportunities; including:
• Preparing and presenting Pro Forma Development Models to senior management and investment partners;
• Preparing and presenting confidential information memorandum documentation;
• Maintain industry knowledge and stay current on developments in the real estate markets.

What You Bring

You are someone who brings strong analytical capabilities, business acumen, and sound judgment to your work. You are comfortable working independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams and can effectively manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and perform under time-sensitive deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• Adaptive problem-solving abilities and sound business judgment.
• Initiative, accountability, and a high level of professionalism.
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills.

Qualifications

The successful candidate will have:

• An undergraduate degree in Business (B.Com, BBA, or equivalent).
• Two to five years of relevant post-graduate experience in accounting, corporate finance, investment banking, commercial or corporate banking, corporate development, research, private equity, real estate valuation, asset management, or a similar finance role.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including experience building robust financial models, and strong working knowledge of other Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience evaluating investments, financial performance, and business opportunities.
• Progress toward, or completion of, a CFA, CPA, or CA designation is considered an asset.
• Experience with VBA is considered an asset.
• Experience with ARGUS or ARGUS DCF software is considered an asset.
• Commercial real estate and development experience is considered an asset but is not required.

Core Hours & Location

This role is based in Calgary, Alberta and is a full-time, on-site position; eligible for up to one (1) day work from home per week.

Hopewell's core hours are Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time, with one hour of flexibility on either end.

Pay: $80,000.00-$95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Work Location: In person