**Company Description** Since opening our first self-storage facility in 1972, **Public Storage** has grown to become the **largest owner and operator of self-storage facilities** in the world. With **thousands of locations** across the U.S. and Europe, and more than 170 million net rentable square feet of real estate, we're also one of the largest landlords. We've been recognized as **A Great Place to Work** by the Great Place to Work Institute. And, our employees have also voted us as having **Best Career Growth** , ranked us in the **Top 5% for Work Culture** , and in the **Top 10% for Diversity and Inclusion** . We're a member of the **S&P 500** and **FT Global 500** . Our common and preferred stocks trade on the New York Stock Exchange. **Job Description** The Financial Analyst will play a pivotal role in supporting enterprise-wide planning, developing quarterly outlooks, and delivering key financial analyses and business analytics. This role will work closely with corporate and operational leaders across the company to analyze, report, and support the company’s financial performance and strategies. Responsibilities + Support enterprise-wide planning by developing budgets and consolidating inputs from leaders across the organization + Aid quarterly earnings activity by preparing executive level presentations and analyses to support guidance ranges + Execute time-sensitive ad-hoc projects and financial pro-forma, e.g., what-if scenarios, sensitivity analysis, etc. + Design and maintain reports and dashboards on various financial and business KPIs with an emphasis on identifying outliers + Analyze and review variances against plan and prior year performance, focusing on key drivers + Drive process improvement efforts through automation and standardization **Qualifications** Qualifications + 1+ years of experience in financial planning and analysis, corporate finance, investment banking, and/or private equity (will consider internships as well as academic projects) + Expertise in building complex Excel models and strong proficiency in creating executive-level PowerPoint presentations + Strong understanding of financial statements and key financial performance metrics + Proficiency in Workday Adaptive Planning strongly preferred; experience with additional business intelligence and analytic tools (e.g., Tableau, SQL) is a plus Knowledge Skills & Abilities + Demonstrates a self-driven attitude with exceptional willingness to learn new skills + Highly motivated with outstanding analytical and organizational skills + Ability to effectively collaborate with leaders and key stakeholders across all levels + Ability to work in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment while managing multiple priorities and shifting deadlines + Must have a high level of intellectual curiosity and strong desire to play an active role in broader business initiatives + Strong verbal and written communication skills **Additional Information** **Workplace** + One of our values pillars is to work as OneTeam and we believe that there is no replacement for in-person collaboration but understand the value of some flexibility. Public Storage teammates are expected to work in the office five days each week with the option to take up to three flexible remote days per month. + Our office is based in Plano, east of I75 near E. Park Blvd, just North of Historic Downtown Plano. Public Storage is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We are united under one common goal – creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, included, and excited to be part of a best-in-class team. With over 5,000 team members from all different races, backgrounds, and life experiences, we celebrate inclusion and value the diversity each person brings to Public Storage. We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion makes us a stronger Company and instills a sense of pride across our teams and the customers we serve.