Jobs at National Equity Fund

Provide legal support for fund and project transactions and compliance, including drafting and negotiating fund agreements, investor side letters, loan and warehouse documents, managing closings and outside counsel, handling transfers, KYC, HUD and local filings, and advising business teams on tax, securities, and structural matters.

Support year-end project reporting and ongoing financial analysis for LIHTC projects, including oversight of project-level tax returns and audits. Perform quarterly project-level financial statement analysis, review audited financials, coordinate with CPAs and sponsors, escalate issues, maintain tax/partnership documentation, produce ad hoc Excel reports, and drive process improvements to support Asset Management and investor reporting.

Lead NEF's national LIHTC originations platform, manage regional and specialty originations teams, set origination policy and strategy, drive developer relationships, support deal structuring and execution, align with capital markets and investors, expand markets/products, represent NEF externally, and ensure operational and regulatory compliance.

Originate, structure, and negotiate low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) investments across the East/Northeast region. Build and execute regional business plans and marketing strategies, secure investor interest, maintain developer and stakeholder relationships, underwrite complex real estate transactions per NEF guidelines, and ensure long-term project viability while collaborating with internal teams.

Manage and coordinate due diligence, underwriting, and closing for LIHTC projects. Prepare market, operating expense, and guarantor financial analyses; update underwriting models; coordinate third-party studies; respond to investor questions; support asset management post-closing. Present investment proposals to the investment committee and track due diligence to closing.