What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Forecasting Accountant. position at Novogradac?
Position Summary
Under close supervision, this Financial Forecasting Accountant role, which specializes in financial forecasting and mixed-finance transaction structuring, will complete a variety of assignments as designated by the Supervisor or Manager. Some positions at Novogradac may be open to remote or hybrid work arrangements depending on business needs. Please discuss available options with your recruiter.
Your Contributions and Responsibilities
- Complete assignments, including the preparation of financial forecasts for tax credit subsidized transactions as directed by the Manager
- Evaluate and extract financial and non-financial data from information provided by clients, including letters of intent, audited financial statements, tax returns, partnership agreements, loan agreements and other documents
- Consult with clients on ways to optimize tax credit equity investments by evaluating different ownership structures, federal and state subsidies, as well as debt and equity financing options
- Participate in conference calls with clients and project finance team members to discuss issues involved with structuring investments that qualify for federal tax credits from federal opportunity zones, renewable energy, historic rehabilitation and / or new markets tax credits
- Document and reference assumptions used in the financial forecasts
- Prepare summarized financial data reports
- Identify and communicate potential problem areas during engagements
- Assist with accounting, audit and tax engagements with respect to year-end financial statement audits and tax returns as well as cost certifications and cost segregation studies
- Other duties and projects as assigned
Your Background and Skills
Your Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in accounting, finance or economics, and 2 years of appropriate experience. Ability to sit for the CPA exam or passed sections of the CPA exam is a plus.
Experience with any of the following is helpful but not mandatory : Affordable Housing, Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC), Opportunity Zones (OZ), Renewable Energy Tax Credits (RETC), Historical Tax Credits (HTC), Housing and Urban Development (HUD), New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC), Real Estate, Developers, Partnerships, Housing Authority (HA), Public Housing Authority, Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI), Community Development Entity Certification Applications (CDE), Property Compliance, Nonprofit, Single Audit, Uniform Guidance, A-133, Forecasting, Cost Segregation, Year 15 Exit, Tax-exempt bond and HOME programs.
Why work with us?
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Hello! We’re Novogradac & Company LLP, a national certified public accounting and consulting firm headquartered in San Francisco. Founded in 1989, the allied group of Novogradac companies has grown to more than 800 employees and partners with more than 25 offices throughout the country.
Novogradac & Company LLP is one of the nation’s top 40 certified public accounting and consulting firms and is a recognized leader in real estate and community development. Novogradac provides publicly and privately held national enterprises with a full spectrum of audit, tax, valuation, expert witness and litigation support, property compliance and general consulting services and works extensively in the affordable housing, community development, historic preservation and renewable energy fields.
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Salary : $63,000 - $69,000
