Finance Analyst - Affordable Housing Portfolio

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries and benefits

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Retirement Savings with Agency Match

Transit benefits

Flexible Spending Account

Life insurance

Public Loan Forgiveness Qualified

Job summary

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, Inc. is seeking a Financial Analyst to improve asset performance through financial reviews, budgets, and regulatory compliance.

The role reports to the Asset Manager and collaborates with the fiscal department and management teams to ensure the health of the housing portfolio. Responsibilities include preparing HUD budgets, rent increase tracking, variance analysis, and preparing internal reports for lenders and partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in real estate finance, urban planning, or business administration.
• 3 years of experience with financial review, reporting and modeling for residential portfolios.
• Ability to understand financial analysis, cash flow, budgets and real estate docs.
• Excellent written and oral communication and strong computer skills.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing HUD budgets based on rent changes and renewals.
• Coordinate with site personnel to gather tenant utility data and analyze trends.
• Review financial reports and perform variance analysis.
• Summarize results for Asset Managers and identify key concerns.
• Develop recommendations to improve long-term financial/physical health of properties.
• Analyze rent roll, lease expirations, vacancies, and occupancy strategies.
• Support reserve fund analysis and lender/tartner documentation.
• Maintain portfolio database and generate internal performance reports.
• Monitor regulatory agreements (LIHTC, HPD, HUD) and deadlines.
• Assist with annual audits and agency contract processes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

MS Office

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in real estate finance

Bachelor’s degree in urban planning

Bachelor’s degree in business administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens, Inc. is seeking a Financial Analyst to improve asset performance through financial reviews, budgets, and regulatory compliance.

The role reports to the Asset Manager and collaborates with the fiscal department and management teams to ensure the health of the housing portfolio. Responsibilities include preparing HUD budgets, rent increase tracking, variance analysis, and preparing internal reports for lenders and partners.