Manulife and John Hancock

Senior Analyst, Global Real Estate Financial Analysis & Operations

Boston, Massachusetts · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago

ComplianceProject ManagementFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingBudgetingCommunicationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityGAAPIFRSFinancial Reporting

About the role

The role will directly report to Director, Global Real Estate Financial Operations and liaise with the key members of the GRE team and other teams within MIM.
The role being advertised is an existing vacancy.

Perform initial review of the portfolio-level accounting and reporting deliverables for reasonability and accuracy. The third-party portfolio accounting manager will be responsible for reviewing property-level financial information and reports.
Review revenue share modeling from operating partners to validate performance actuals and forecasts
Review investment waterfall modeling to validate investment performance actuals and forecasts
Maintain summary reporting schedules for all forecasting assumptions, including management fee rates, leverage assumptions, and operational responsibilities to MIM.
Embrace technology and support projects that continue to build GRE's technology infrastructure to facilitate data connectivity and efficiencies.
Support the implementation of new Yardi modules
Manage the SOX controls walkthrough and testing requests.

Perform required SOX controls activities to ensure compliance.
The Senior Analyst will also provide financial and operational support for GRE's strategic initiatives, as required.
Work with Manulife's Anaplan Center of Excellence ("COE") and other internal/external stakeholders to make required updates to Anaplan models.
Provide financial analysis for MIM GRE's strategic initiatives and business projects as required.

Manulife Investment Management ("MIM") is the global wealth and asset management segment of Manulife Financial Corporation.
3-6 years of professional experience.
Experience in real estate industry and/or investment management industry is strongly preferred but not mandatory.

University Degree, preferably in Accounting or Finance.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent accounting or finance professional credential.
Strong finance background with 3-6 years of increasing responsibility in financial accounting / reporting and analysis.
Working knowledge of GAAP and IFRS
Experience with financial reporting processes, data and information management, controls, reporting and analysis.
Relevant experience with accounting and financial systems in complex organizations
Experience in financial planning and forecasting.
Flexibility and adaptability to changing requirements and priorities.
Superior written and verbal communication skills with the ability to cater the message to various stakeholders including senior executives.

Perform an annual review of SOC 1 Reports from the third-party property managers and the third-party portfolio accounting manager and summarize the finding in a checklist/memo.

Support the ongoing implementation of Anaplan for additional use cases to benefit the GRE platform.
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