Junior Analyst

ABOUT US

JOB SUMMARY

SmartStop® Self Storage is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic individual to join our talented group as Acquisition Analyst in Toronto, ON.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Write viability assessment for new acquisitions and request/track due diligence materials outstanding
- Conduct market research using subscription services, online research & phone interviews
- Reconfirm submarket development activity directly with local municipalities
- Populate financial models with relevant due diligence (competition data, P&L’s, rent rolls, etc.)
- Manage due diligence checklists for transactions
- Create baseline NOI estimates and pro forma valuations for existing assets and land development
- Provide first-draft version of Investment Committee presentations for the Acquisition team
- Assist in procuring debt financing for the properties and other duties as assigned
- Support Acquisition Department’s interaction with Accounting, Operations & Marketing
- Help coordinate facility and land closings
- Facilitate basic asset management and reporting transition obligations following close of transaction
- Monitor current sector and market trends via webinars, quarterly reports, and industry conferences
- Maintain comprehensive pipeline reports
- Manage one-off initiatives and ad-hoc projects for a variety of departments

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills
- Proficient in financial analysis, financial modeling and market research
- 1-5 years of experience in Commercial Real Estate or Development
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Exceptional attention to detail, thoroughness and organization skills
- Team player, self-motivated and strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently and within a team to build relationships and interact effectively
- Ability to prioritize and manage time to consistently meet deadlines
- Bachelor Degree in a related major, finance, real estate, accounting or economicsPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
- Able to sit, stand, walk and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and telephone to talk and hear.
- Frequently sit and reach with hands and arms.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds

**BENEFITS**:

- Competitive Compensation Package| Annual Bonus Potential
- Comprehensive Benefit Package | Medical plan | Dental plan | Vision plan | Supplemental life insurance
- 401(K) with employer match
- Paid Time Off

DIVERSITY

SmartStop Storage Advisors LLC, is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We will not tolerate discrimination in employment, employment decisions, or in business dealings on the basis of race, color, creed, genetic information, age, sex, sexual orientation, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, status as a parent or any other legally protected status. We believe in fostering an environment of inclusion, and seek contributors from all backgrounds to join our dynamic team. Lead Together.

Disclaimer: This job description is only a summary of typical job requirements and is not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, or duties.