Senior Financial Analyst

About the OpportunityAre you an experienced financial professional who enjoys evaluating investment opportunities, building sophisticated financial models, and supporting strategic business decisions?
Hopewell Development LP
is seeking a
Senior 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.
ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will:
Collect, evaluate, and apply financial, economic, and statistical data to analyze investment opportunities and assess the creditworthiness of prospective tenants.
Work closely with Construction, Leasing, and Accounting teams to reconcile and update development project models.
Assist in the analysis and reporting of real estate valuations across Hopewell's portfolio.
Collect, consolidate, and evaluate project information to support capital budgeting, pro forma financial statement modelling, and Board presentations.
Evaluate and compare development opportunities and support investment decision-making.
Prepare and present Pro Forma Development Models to senior management and investment partners.
Prepare confidential information memorandum documentation and other investment materials.
Conduct first-level reviews of analyses and deliverables prepared by junior and intermediate team members.
Provide mentorship and training to junior and intermediate analysts.
Build and maintain Excel-based financial models supporting acquisitions, divestitures, and leasing transactions.
Maintain awareness of market conditions and developments within the commercial real estate industry.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure timely communication and execution of priorities.
Maintain accurate records, documentation, and reporting as required.
Support special projects and other duties as assigned.
What You BringYou 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.
Willingness to mentor colleagues.
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.
QualificationsThe successful candidate will have:
An undergraduate degree in Business (BCom, BBA, or equivalent).
Five to seven 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 & LocationThis 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.
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.
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