What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Finance & Consulting Associate position at CohnReznick LLP?
Job Description
As CohnReznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the nation’s top Professional Services and Business Advisory firms, we foster teams in Advisory, Assurance, and Tax services that value innovation and collaboration in everything they do!
We currently have an exciting career opportunity for an Project Finance & Consulting Associate to join the team in our Boston office.
CohnReznick is a hybrid firm and most of our professionals are located within a commutable distance to one of our offices. This position is considered hybrid which means team members are expected to be thoughtful and intentional in how they create opportunities for in-person collaboration. While the cadence of in-office presence is determined at the team level, our professionals are encouraged to be in the office/together in person on average 3 days a week.
YOUR TEAM.
This position will support Project Finance & Consulting group. This group provides cutting edge financial modeling and tax credit modeling services to a range of clients. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to broaden your skills, work across industry groups, and interact with team members across all levels within the practice.
WHY COHNREZNICK?
At CohnReznick, we’re united by a common mission to create opportunity, value, and trust for our clients, our people, and our communities. Whether it’s working alongside your peers to solve a client challenge, or volunteering together at the local food bank, there are so many ways to find your “why” at the firm.
We believe it’s important to balance work with everyday life – and make time for enjoyment and fun. We invest in a robust Total Rewards package that includes everything from generous PTO, a flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning & development, and even paid time off for employees to volunteer.
YOUR ROLE.
Responsibilities Include But Not Limited To
Multi-family Investment Due Diligence
The successful candidate will have:
CohnReznick is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive team to drive business results and create a better future every day for our team members, clients, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please see Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at CRaccommodation@CohnReznick.com Please note: This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and are not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses.
CohnReznick does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are currently engaged by CohnReznick Talent Acquisition Team by way of a written agreement to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that CohnReznick will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
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As CohnReznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the nation’s top Professional Services and Business Advisory firms, we foster teams in Advisory, Assurance, and Tax services that value innovation and collaboration in everything they do!
We currently have an exciting career opportunity for an Project Finance & Consulting Associate to join the team in our Boston office.
CohnReznick is a hybrid firm and most of our professionals are located within a commutable distance to one of our offices. This position is considered hybrid which means team members are expected to be thoughtful and intentional in how they create opportunities for in-person collaboration. While the cadence of in-office presence is determined at the team level, our professionals are encouraged to be in the office/together in person on average 3 days a week.
YOUR TEAM.
This position will support Project Finance & Consulting group. This group provides cutting edge financial modeling and tax credit modeling services to a range of clients. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to broaden your skills, work across industry groups, and interact with team members across all levels within the practice.
WHY COHNREZNICK?
At CohnReznick, we’re united by a common mission to create opportunity, value, and trust for our clients, our people, and our communities. Whether it’s working alongside your peers to solve a client challenge, or volunteering together at the local food bank, there are so many ways to find your “why” at the firm.
We believe it’s important to balance work with everyday life – and make time for enjoyment and fun. We invest in a robust Total Rewards package that includes everything from generous PTO, a flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning & development, and even paid time off for employees to volunteer.
YOUR ROLE.
Responsibilities Include But Not Limited To
Multi-family Investment Due Diligence
- Generate comprehensive due diligence reports that assist clients in making informed investment decisions on affordable housing investment opportunities, many of which involve the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit, including -
- Review and analyze financial projections including underwriting assumptions and deal structure relative to applicable industry standards.
- Review and analyze the strengths/weaknesses of counterparties.
- Review real estate closing documentation (partnership agreements, loan agreements, assignments, regulatory agreements, etc.)
- Assess strengths and weaknesses of fund managers, including but not limited to –
- Review written internal policies, corporate reports, and business plans to assess organizational capacity, performance, and management.
- Analyze company financial statements highlighting trends and key features.
- Assess financial performance of multifamily real estate portfolios, evaluate trends and benchmark against industry.
- Support various ad hoc consulting engagements, including the production of impactful and reputable industry research reports.
- Financial modeling using accounting and finance tools and methodologies related to real estate transactions, many of which involve federal and state tax incentives such as the Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and Historic Tax Credit.
- Help clients optimize the financial benefits and feasibility of real estate projects.
- Assist clients with modeling the economic and tax components of transactions focusing on tracking and accounting for project operations and rate of return on investment.
- Support various transactional or consulting services
The successful candidate will have:
- 1 year of financial modeling/financial analysis/real estate experience
- BS/BA degree in accounting, finance or economics
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills and the ability to translate technical concepts into work products
- Demonstrated advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel
- Strong communication skills, with proven ability to track manager feedback, optimize training and learning opportunities, proactively ask thoughtful questions, and coherently express complex concepts, verbally and in writing
- Strong writing skills and demonstrated ability to develop narrative and summary format reports for client deliverables
- Attention to detail
- Drive to meet deadlines in a fast-paced culture
- Self-motivated with 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.
CohnReznick is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive team to drive business results and create a better future every day for our team members, clients, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please see Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at CRaccommodation@CohnReznick.com Please note: This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and are not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses.
CohnReznick does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are currently engaged by CohnReznick Talent Acquisition Team by way of a written agreement to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that CohnReznick will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
#GD #CB
