Financial Analyst - Development

Job Details

The Ned and Ned’s Club are a global collection of hotels, members’ clubs, restaurants and spas where people come to meet, work and have a good time.

As Financial Analyst within our Group Development team, you’ll support the evaluation, planning and delivery of new hotel, members’ club and hospitality projects across The Ned and Ned’s Club’s expanding international portfolio. Working closely with senior leadership, you’ll help shape investment decisions, support global growth opportunities and provide the financial insight that underpins major development projects.

This is not a traditional finance role. You’ll gain exposure across hospitality development, investment analysis, commercial transactions and project delivery, working on projects from initial feasibility through to opening.

Do you want to join one of the best places to work in hospitality?

What’s the role?

Financial Analyst

About The Ned:

The Ned and Ned’s Club are a global collection of hotels, clubs, spas and restaurants for like-minded individuals to meet, work and have a good time.

The Ned launched in 2017 in the heart of the City, in the former Midland Bank headquarters. The Ned City of London houses Ned’s Club, a private members’ space, gym and rooftop, alongside a public spa, a full floor of events spaces, ten restaurants and bars and 250 hotel bedrooms.

Since then, The Ned has expanded internationally, with properties in New York, Washington DC and Doha, alongside continued growth across Europe, the Middle East and beyond.

Where you’ll be working:

You’ll be mainly based out of The Ned London, located in the beautiful old Midland Bank There will be international and regional travel required as part of this role.

As Financial Analyst, you will:

• Build and maintain detailed financial models for new hotel, club and hospitality development projects
• Support investment underwriting, financial forecasting and scenario analysis across a range of development opportunities
• Assist in evaluating project feasibility, commercial performance and investment risk
• Prepare investment papers, business plans and presentation materials for senior leadership, ownership groups and investors
• Support development projects from feasibility and design through to construction and pre-opening
• Work closely with development, finance, legal, design and operations teams to coordinate project activity and support delivery
• Assist with due diligence activity relating to acquisitions, partnerships and management agreements
• Analyse market trends, competitive benchmarking and operational performance data to support strategic decision making
• Monitor development budgets, project costs and commercial performance across the portfolio
• Support reporting, cash flow forecasting and financial planning activity across development projects
• Present financial and commercial information in a clear and visually compelling way for a range of audiences
• Support a variety of high-profile international projects and strategic growth initiatives across The Ned and Ned’s Club portfolio

What you can bring to the role:

• You’re a recently qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent), with at least five years' experience in finance, hospitality, real estate, consulting or transaction focused environments
• You’re highly analytical, commercially minded and confident working with complex financial information
• You have strong financial modelling capability, including forecasting, investment analysis and scenario planning
• You’re confident using Excel and PowerPoint to build clear, accurate and visually compelling outputs
• You’re organised, proactive and comfortable managing multiple priorities simultaneously
• You communicate clearly and confidently, adapting your approach for different audiences and stakeholders
• You’re curious, commercially aware and genuinely interested in hospitality, development and growth
• You enjoy working collaboratively and thrive in fast paced entrepreneurial environments where no two days look the same

What can The Ned and Ned’s Club give you?

• Salary of up to £60,000, subject to experience
• Wellbeing and health benefits to keep you in top shape, along with our exclusive Benefit Bank platform through Reward Gateway
• 4% company pension contribution and life assurance
• 28 days’ holiday including bank holidays, your birthday off after a year of service and more holiday as your length of service increases
• Enhanced parental leave and company sick pay
• Complimentary meals in our friendly team restaurant, Neddy’s
• Exciting learning and development programmes
• Exclusive rates at The Ned for staying and eating for you, your family and friends
• Paid volunteer day
• Regular social events, including our annual pool party
• Employee assistance programme and reward and recognition initiatives

At The Ned, we don't just celebrate our diversity, we challenge ourselves to do even better. The Ned is committed to being the best place to work, and ensuring that we have a leading diversity, equity and inclusion programme is central to making that vision a reality.

Please let us know of any specific needs you may have during your interview.

All candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to be considered for this role.

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