Director - Investment Operations
· Oversee asset managers of real estate investments· Coordinate internal and external parties through the deal life cycle· Review legal documents and compliance to governance documents
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Debra Larson is listed as Investment Operations | Financial Analysis | Controller based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at castlelake.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Debra Larson.
Debra Larson previously worked as Director - Investment Operations at Castlelake and Controller at Cliftonlarsonallen. Debra Larson holds B.S.B, Finance from Carlson School Of Management, University Of Minnesota.
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I am a finance and accounting professional with a unique depth and breadth of experience in real estate investments. I have a proven track record of leading and supporting transformation at all levels of the organization.FUNCTIONAL EXPERTISE• Financial Analysis & Modeling• Controller and Director of Operations• Process ImprovementFINANCIAL ANALYSIS & MODELINGI have built, improved, controlled and managed financial processes (reporting, budgeting, modeling, etc.) that are efficient, reliable and actionable. I have partnered with risk management and investment advisors across the globe to ensure asset valuations are accurate and timely. LEADERSHIP AND COLLABORATIONI am a leader who listens and embraces change. My team set many benchmarks in the organization by employing best practices. I have worked on several cross-functional (legal, tax, accounting, and risk) projects where success depended on strong relations built on competence and commitment. PROCESS IMPROVEMENTI have identified and implemented process improvements that enhanced staff efficiency, investor reporting, and the investment advisor’s decision analysis. Streamlining operations allowed the organization to add assets without increasing headcount.
Listed skills include Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Due Diligence, Valuation, and 19 others.
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Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
· Oversee asset managers of real estate investments· Coordinate internal and external parties through the deal life cycle· Review legal documents and compliance to governance documents
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
Provide Controller and Fund Administration services to real estate and private equity investors and other small business clients.
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
• Lead analyst for a luxury hotel in Mexico. Directed onsite accounting staff on financial statementissues, leases, bank accounts and other operational issues.• Sourced and negotiated service contracts (accounting, audit and tax)• Evaluated bids for new hotel operator/flag and made recommendation to commercial team• Developed financial models that quantified tax impact and drove management decisions• Created loan database and marketing materials for a $500M+ REIT loan portfolio that helped thecommercial team obtain financing and attract investors
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
• Conducted high-level portfolio management reviews on approximately 100 real estate assets andcommercial loans in more than 10 countries ($3B market value)• Worked with commercial team to underwrite real estate investments: analyzed market data, financialinformation and demographics• Translated asset performance into reports and presentations for the executive team and valuation committee• Facilitated a new database system to capture 60 attributes of each asset and loan, which saved staff timeand better served investors
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
• Led team of five senior operations analysts who oversaw 120 real estate assets and loans ($2B marketvalue)• Implemented several best practice procedures that became the benchmark for other operational groups inCarV al• Compiled summary of commercial lending and banking relationships to identify concentrations and portfolio metrics• Collaborated with other managers to create cross-training opportunities for staff that resulted in better-rounded and more engaged employees
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
• Managed the deal life cycle, provided financial analysis and operational decision support for newinvestments, ongoing investment management and reporting• Reviewed leases to ensure tenant was correctly invoiced and cash flow was accurately reflected in ARGUSmodel• Conducted onsite reviews of property managers and asset managers had adequate controls and procedures in place• Reviewed vendor contracts and invoices for accuracy and to ensure expenses were inline with budget• Coordinated closing transactions with tax, legal and treasury. Reviewed documents for compliance and key terms
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
• Provided financial analysis and due diligence for $200M of real estate investments that helped ownership make strategic decisions. Also controlled all aspects of accounting and financial reporting for 30 corporate, partnerships and managed assets.
Minnetonka, Minnesota
• Successfully settled domestic and international equity trades in a very high pressure environment and was promoted after three months to manage the largest and most complex prime brokerage account.
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
• Responsible for A/R, A/P, general ledger accounting and financial statement preparation for nine portfolios and assisted in organizing and implementing a computer conversion for Timberline, MRI and Skyline.
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Debra Larson is listed as Investment Operations | Financial Analysis | Controller.
AeroLeads has found 1 work email signal at @castlelake.com for Debra Larson.
Debra Larson is based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States.
Debra Larson has worked for Castlelake, Cliftonlarsonallen, Carval Investors, The Heskin Group, and Ebf & Associates.
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Debra Larson holds B.S.B, Finance from Carlson School Of Management, University Of Minnesota.
Debra Larson is listed with skills including Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Due Diligence, Valuation, Portfolio Management, Financial Reporting, Accounting, and Commercial Real Estate.
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