Analyst

Ankura

Analyst position managing state licensing and compliance for Ankura's Real Estate Advisory team. Involves financial processes, project management, and team collaboration in a hybrid setting.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Monitor state licensing and renewal requirements for the team.
Facilitate the invoice process, including preparing and reviewing drafts for Project Manager's approval and issuance of invoices.
Set up and/or ensure the accuracy of input and maintain projects in Workday Financials.
Monitor projects (e.g., work in progress, accounts receivables, etc.).
Work with designated Project Manager to identify revenue to be recognized monthly.
Facilitate the invoice process, including preparing and reviewing Project Manager's approval and issue invoices.
Maintain databases of information as required.
Maintain organization of project workfiles and file structures on SharePoint.
Assist with billable client work as needed in researching, organizing projects and pulling together data and information received.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 7 years relevant experience or Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of business experience
Finance or accounting background preferred with a background in the real estate industry a must
Understanding of general accounting principles as they apply to Billings and A/R
Ability to meet deadlines and meet specific service level metrics
Organizational and attention to detail skills
Interpersonal communication skills
Analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to work harmoniously and effectively with others
Ability to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, strong skills in Excel
Workday Financials experience is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching

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Hard Skills & Tools

general accounting principlesbillingaccounts receivabledata analysisproject management

Soft Skills

organizational skillsattention to detailinterpersonal communicationanalytical skillsproblem solvingconfidentialitydiscretion