Senior Financial Analyst

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

Public Storage is seeking a Senior Financial Analyst to support our Facilities and Asset Management organization. This role will be a key partner in driving expense and capital financial planning and analysis, supporting forecasting, close activities, and executive reporting. The ideal candidate is analytically strong, collaborative, and comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.

This position plays a critical role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, improving forecast accuracy, and delivering clear insights to senior leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead expense and capital FP&A responsibilities, including monthly and quarterly close, quarterly forecasts, and the annual operating plan
• Prepare and communicate variance analysis, management reporting, and required corporate deliverables

• Partner closely with the Data Analytics team to maintain existing reports and develop new tools that enhance forecast accuracy and provide senior leadership with actionable guidance.

• Collaborate with Accounting to ensure costs are recorded accurately and propose journal entries as needed
• Support ad-hoc financial analysis and special projects as business needs arise

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Investment Banking, or a related field
• 3–5 years of relevant financial analysis or FP&A experience
• Proven experience building strong cross-functional relationships at all organizational levels
• Experience with Tableau, Power BI, or similar data visualization tools
• Experience working with SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Basic understanding of SQL or similar querying languages (preferred, not required)

What Success Looks Like

• Accurate, timely forecasts and financial reporting
• Clear, actionable insights delivered to senior leadership
• Strong partnerships across Finance, Accounting, Asset Management, and Analytics
• Continuous improvement of reporting tools and forecasting processes

Why Public Storage

At Public Storage, you’ll be part of a stable, high-performing organization with a strong financial foundation and a culture that values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. This role offers meaningful exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on how the business plans and invests.

Additional Information

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.

**Sponsorship for Work Authorization is not available for this posting.  Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.**