LIHTC Underwriting & Finance Analyst

Crea,-LLC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CREA, LLC is a full-service LIHTC syndicator focused on affordable housing across the United States. We are seeking a Financial Analyst to support the Underwriting team in Indianapolis, providing analytical and operational assistance across transactions and data management.

You will review pro formas, market studies, appraisals, and engineering reports, and assist with underwriting memoranda, investment summaries, and committee materials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Real Estate, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel, and a basic understanding of financial statements.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills with close attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments, adapt to changing priorities, meet deadlines, and collaborate effectively.
• Curiosity, initiative, a strong work ethic, and a desire to learn affordable housing finance and LIHTC underwriting.
• Candidate must have a valid driver’s license; up to 10% travel may be required based on business needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide support across the Underwriting team based on transaction volume, priorities, and resource needs.
• Organize, review, and analyze underwriting and due diligence materials, including pro formas, market studies, appraisals, and engineering reports.
• Collect, validate, maintain, and organize transaction data, supporting documentation, and underwriting files.
• Perform basic financial analysis and quality-control reviews using Microsoft Excel and company systems.
• Review and summarize income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and real estate owned schedules.
• Assist with underwriting memoranda, investment summaries, committee materials, and presentation packages.
• Research developers, guarantors, markets, financing sources, and other transaction participants.
• Support assignment and milestone tracking, information requests, process improvements, and other special projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Excel

Microsoft Office

Multi-tasking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Real Estate, Economics, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

CREA, LLC is a full-service LIHTC syndicator focused on affordable housing across the United States. We are seeking a Financial Analyst to support the Underwriting team in Indianapolis, providing analytical and operational assistance across transactions and data management.

You will review pro formas, market studies, appraisals, and engineering reports, and assist with underwriting memoranda, investment summaries, and committee materials.