Financial Forecasting Intern

Under close supervision, this Financial Forecasting Accountant internship 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. This is a paid internship. To be considered for this position, interested candidates MUST apply via our company website: https://www.novoco.com/careers

Responsibilities

Complete assignments, including the preparation of financial forecasts for tax credit subsidized transactions as directed by the Senior or 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 the Senior 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; 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

Requirements

Working toward a Bachelor's degree, preferably in accounting, finance, or economics; GPA of 3.2 or higher; Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Perform work accurately and in a time-efficient manner with strong attention to detail; Strong organizational and follow-through skills, ability to coordinate complex activities and prioritize conflicting demands and deadlines; Ability to accept constructive feedback and make adjustments as directed; Ability to work collaboratively and foster a productive, team-oriented environment; Strong computer skills, including solid skill in the Microsoft Office suite (particularly Excel) and report writing tools, and ability to learn new programs quickly; Maintain a professional demeanor with coworkers and clients; Adhere to internal Firm deadlines (time entry)

Nice to have

Ability to sit for the CPA exam or passed sections of the CPA exam; Exhibit interest in developing a better knowledge of community development finance, renewable energy and other tax credit subsidized investments

Benefits

Increased number of paid holidays per year; Competitive salaries with continuous review of market conditions; Flexible working hours and work arrangements; Remote and hybrid opportunities; Strong growth opportunities; Competitive benefits package; 401(k) package with firm profit-sharing; Discretionary annual bonuses for eligible positions & CPA bonus plan; Strong emphasis on quality work-life integration; Dress for your day policy; Resources of a national firm; Opportunities to engage with Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), affinity groups, and advance your career within a supportive, inclusive environment