Remote LIHTC Development Advisor

Novogradac Consulting LLP; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 99,000 - 133,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote options

Hybrid work

401(k) with profit sharing

Job summary

Novogradac is seeking a LIHTC Development Consultant to advise affordable housing developers on 9% and 4% LIHTC transactions from feasibility through closing. You’ll lead strategy, perform underwriting analyses, and manage client relationships while mentoring staff.

The role requires multi-state LIHTC experience, strong financial modeling skills, and seamless collaboration with lenders, attorneys, and agencies. Competitive compensation offered by a national firm with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Political Science, Public Policy, or a related field.
• At least five years of LIHTC development or consulting experience.
• Preferred CPA, MBA, MRED, JD, or similar credential.
• Multi-state 9% and 4% LIHTC experience.
• Knowledge of LIHTC program including QAPs and state housing agency processes.
• Ability to communicate complex financial, regulatory, and LIHTC program concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Engage in LIHTC development strategy, feasibility analysis, and capital stack structuring.
• Advise on 9% and 4% LIHTC transactions.
• Evaluate underwriting assumptions, risks, and structuring alternatives.
• Support client pipeline planning and long-term LIHTC strategy.
• Direct preparation and review of LIHTC applications under applicable QAPs.
• Assist in development of scoring and positioning strategies.
• Engage in agency interactions and respond to clarification requests.
• Guide clients through awards and post-award requirements.
• Review and evaluate sources and uses, credit calculations, and operating pro formas.
• Advise on equity pricing and investor requirements.
• Support closings and post-award activities through 8609 issuance.
• Serve as a client contact and advisor.
• Coordinate with developers, lenders, investors, attorneys, and agencies.
• Communicate complex LIHTC concepts clearly.
• Review work of staff, provide training, and contribute to knowledge sharing.

Skills

LIHTC development

Financial modeling

Stakeholder management

Risk analysis

Regulatory knowledge

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Political Science, Public Policy, or related field

CPA, MBA, MRED, JD, or similar credential

Tools

Excel

Report writing tools

Job description

Novogradac is seeking a LIHTC Development Consultant to advise affordable housing developers on 9% and 4% LIHTC transactions from feasibility through closing. You’ll lead strategy, perform underwriting analyses, and manage client relationships while mentoring staff.

The role requires multi-state LIHTC experience, strong financial modeling skills, and seamless collaboration with lenders, attorneys, and agencies. Competitive compensation offered by a national firm with growth opportunities.