Aroundtown

transaction analyst in real estate

In short

Transaction analyst role supporting acquisitions and disposals of office, hotel, residential, logistics, and development real estate assets across Germany and international markets, including financial modelling, due diligence coordination, and investment memoranda. Posted by Aroundtown, a large real estate platform operating across Germany and Europe. The role demands at least two years of experience in real estate investment, private equity, M&A, asset management, valuation, or brokerage, advanced Excel and DCF/IRR modelling skills, and strong investment presentation abilities. Full-time, onsite position in Berlin.

About
Aroundtown operates a real estate platform with office, hotel, residential, retail, logistics, and development assets across Germany and Europe.
Responsibilities
•Support the full deal lifecycle for acquisitions and disposals across Germany and international markets, covering office, hotel, residential, logistics, and development assets
•Prepare financial models, DCF analyses, and business plans for standing assets and development projects; stress-test assumptions and evaluate investment scenarios
•Draft and review Letters of Intent (LOIs), term sheets, and other transaction documents
•Coordinate due diligence workstreams, including data room management, adviser coordination, and cross-departmental communication
•Support signing and closing management, including CP tracking and condition satisfaction
•Screen, evaluate, and underwrite acquisition opportunities across target asset classes and geographies
•Prepare investment memoranda, board presentations, and transaction approval documents communicating financial metrics, investment thesis, and risk/return profile
•Develop and maintain Excel-based financial models for stabilised assets and value-add and development opportunities; produce Key Metric Summaries
•Conduct feasibility analysis for repositioning, conversion, and development scenarios
•Research target real estate sub-markets, including supply and demand dynamics, rental trends, yield movements, and the competitive landscape
•Build and maintain deal-flow tracking tools and acquisition pipeline databases (CRM)
•Support deal-sourcing through broker engagement, market intelligence, and investment screening
•Participate in meetings with brokers, institutional investors, JV partners, and other stakeholders
Requirements
•Degree in Business Administration, Real Estate Management, Finance, Economics, or Engineering
•At least two years of professional experience in real estate investment, real estate private equity, M&A, asset management, valuation, or brokerage
•Track record in financial modelling and investment analysis across European real estate markets
•Advanced Excel skills, including dynamic financial models, DCF/IRR analysis, and scenario modelling; proficiency is non-negotiable
•Strong PowerPoint skills and ability to produce clear, concise investment presentations and board materials
•Strong quantitative and analytical thinking
•High initiative, ownership mentality, and ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced deal environment
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presenting financial analysis and investment logic concisely to senior stakeholders
•Meticulous attention to detail, reliability, and accountability
•Collaborative team player with a growth mindset and appetite for continuous learning
•Excellent English (written and spoken)
Nice to have
•MRICS or a master's-level qualification
•Experience with development projects
•Hands-on experience with AI tools and/or CRM or deal management platforms
•Familiarity with data room platforms such as Drooms, Intralinks, or Datasite
•Fluent German
Benefits
•Attractive remuneration package
•Significant scope for professional development and accelerated career progression
•Deep cross-asset-class exposure to office, hotel, residential/BTR, retail, and development
•Varied and broad range of tasks within a large real estate company
•IT infrastructure with access to leading AI tools
•Pleasant working atmosphere, first-name communication culture, and flat hierarchies
•Individual professional and personal development training through the company academy
•Professionally equipped in-house gym with trainers and classes
•Company health management and pension scheme
•Pool and company cars available for work-related travel
•Virtual childcare programs through partner company Voiio
•Discounts of up to 30% on overnight stays at selected hotels worldwide and special conditions on food and beverages
•Additional days off on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve

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