Core Spaces
Intern, Financial Planning and Analysis
Chicago, IL
Jan 29, 2025
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Job Location:    IL Chicago Corp Office CCLLC - Chicago, IL Position Type:    Internship Salary Range:    Undisclosed Job Category:    Accounting & Finance

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Who We Are 

Core Spaces (Core) is more than a real estate company, it’s a people company. Where building relationships is just as important as building properties. From researchers and architects to designers and operators, Core is made up of risk takers and dreamers who are on a mission to invent the future of living. Our six cultural values guide us every day and we strive to live them in everything we do: PUSH (Invent Better Places to Live), GRIT (We Got This), LIFT (Help Each Other Win), SHINE (Bring Your Full Self), UPHOLD (Never Break Trust), GROW (Always Get Better). Everything Core does stems from this culture of collaboration and innovation, and the drive to constantly improve the resident experience. This unique approach has led to creating spaces and services that are redefining the way people live. 

What We Do 

Founded in 2010, Core is a vertically integrated company focused on acquiring, developing, managing, and lending across the student housing and build-to-rent (“BTR”) sectors. Its residential communities feature world-class amenities, progressive design, and hospitality-driven client service. In its award-winning student portfolio, Core currently owns and/or manages over 45,600 beds* – and has a pipeline of over 45,000 beds* in various stages of development. Core's BTR division currently has over 3,000 homes under development and in its pipeline in high-growth metros across the country. For more information, visit www.corespaces.com

*Portfolio and pipeline numbers as of November 2024 

Benefits That Matter 

  • A culture that provides you with a sense of belonging 

  • Hybrid or remote work options may vary by role to support work-life balance

  • Competitive pay that values your contributions 

  • Monthly workshop weeks; fewer meetings & more collaboration 

  • An environment that provides you a voice to share your perspectives 

Position Overview 

As an intern in the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) department, you will work closely with our Finance team, gaining hands-on experience in a variety of financial functions. Your key responsibilities will include: 

What You Will Do 

  • Assist in preparing monthly and quarterly financial presentations for Core leadership and other ancillary businesses through cross-functional collaboration. 

  • Assess and analyze performance, identifying key trends and insights across all line items within the income statement. 

  • Translate intricate monthly variance analysis findings into digestible and actionable insights for internal teams and senior management. 

  • Support the development of dashboards and reports to provide key financial insights to senior leadership and other stakeholders. 

  • Occasional travel may be necessary as needed 

  • Perform all other duties and tasks as assigned by management 

  • Must be able to complete all physical requirements of this role with or without a reasonable accommodation 

Ideally, you'll have 

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field. 

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Google Workspace, and other relevant software. 

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. 

  • Eagerness to learn and contribute to a dynamic work environment. 
     

You'll crush it if you have experience with 

  • Financial modeling, aiding in the creation and maintenance of comprehensive financial models. 

  • Analyzing financial performance, identifying key trends, and extracting actionable insights from income statement 

  • Experience with Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) 

Organizational Structure 

Reports to: Associate, Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis 

Direct Reports: N/A  

Disclaimer: Please note that job responsibilities, reporting lines, and duties outlined in this job description are subject to change to meet the evolving needs of the organization. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Core Spaces celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment, which creates a sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate and believe every individual should be proud of who they are and the community they represent. 

This internship is paid at a rate of $25/hour.

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