Project Finance & Consulting Senior Associate

About the role

CohnReznick is seeking a Project Finance & Consulting Senior Associate to join the team in our Boston office. This position is hybrid, with team members expected to be in the office on average 3 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Generate comprehensive due diligence reports for affordable housing investment opportunities, focusing on Low-Income Housing Tax Credit deals.
• Analyze financial projections and underwriting assumptions, and assess the strengths and weaknesses of counterparties.
• Review real estate closing documentation and assess the financial performance of multifamily real estate portfolios.
• Support various ad hoc consulting engagements, including the production of industry research reports.
• Create financial models for real estate transactions, optimizing the financial benefits and feasibility of projects.
• Track and account for project operations and calculate the rate of return on investment.
• Assist with transactional or consulting services.

Requirements

• 3 years of financial modeling/financial analysis/real estate experience
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, able to translate technical concepts into work products
• Demonstrated advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Effective communication skills, able to track manager feedback, optimize training and learning opportunities, and express complex concepts clearly
• Attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Experience with affordable housing tax credit industry, real estate underwriting, or partnership tax concepts is a plus

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree in accounting, finance or economics
• Drive to meet deadlines in a fast-paced culture
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Attention to detail
• Experience with the affordable housing tax credit industry, real estate underwriting or partnership tax concepts is a plus

Skills

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel
• Effective communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced culture
• Self-motivation and the ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Experience with the affordable housing tax credit industry, real estate underwriting or partnership tax concepts is a plus

Benefits

In Massachusetts, the salary range for a Project Finance & Consulting Senior Associate is $90,000 to $120,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications, and location, and applicable employment laws.

Pay

The salary range for a Project Finance & Consulting Senior Associate in Massachusetts is $90,000 to $120,000.

Schedule

This position is hybrid, with team members expected to be in the office on average 3 days a week.