Financial Analyst (Multi-Family)
Inland Real Estate Investment Corporation • Oak Brook, Illinois • Full Time
Posted on Tue, Apr 21, 2026
About the Role
Inland Real Estate Investment Corporation is seeking a motivated Asset Management Analyst to support the financial and operational performance of a diverse real estate portfolio across private equity and non-traded REIT platforms. This role reports directly to the Assistant Vice President and offers hands-on exposure to asset management, financial analysis, and value-creation initiatives across multiple property types. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional looking to build a strong foundation in real estate asset management.
What You’ll Do
As an Asset Management Analyst, you will partner closely with Asset Managers and cross-functional teams to analyze performance, support investment decisions, and help execute asset-level business plans. Key responsibilities include:
- Collaborate with asset management, property management, accounting, operations, and due diligence teams to gather data and perform financial analyses that support decision-making
- Assist in the review of annual operating and capital budgets, including analysis of revenue, operating expenses, and capital expenditure (CapEx) projections
- Prepare and maintain cost/benefit analyses for CapEx and property improvement projects
- Track progress and performance of CapEx and value-add initiatives
- Analyze monthly and quarterly operating statements, comparing actual performance to budgets and original investment projections
- Support hold/sell analyses and other investment-level evaluations
- Assist with property dispositions, including due diligence coordination, transaction support, and responding to broker and buyer requests
- Create, monitor, and report on key performance metrics at the asset and portfolio level
- Conduct site inspections as needed (travel required)
Travel Requirements
Occasional travel required for site visits
- Up to 10% travel, including day trips and occasional overnight stays (1–3 nights)
What We’re Looking For
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Real Estate, or a related field
- Equivalent professional experience may be considered
Experience
- 0–1 years of finance or accounting experience preferred
- Real estate–related experience is a plus, but not required
Skills & Qualifications
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Working knowledge of financial concepts such as NOI, IRR, cash-on-cash returns, discounted cash flow, and present value
- Intermediate to advanced Excel skills required
- Familiarity with Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat preferred
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Why Inland
- Gain exposure to institutional real estate asset management
- Work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment
- Opportunity to develop technical, analytical, and industry-specific skills
- Competitive compensation and benefits