Advisory Associate, Valuation & Capital Market Analysis, Real Estate - Summer 2026 (Chicago, Dallas, New York City, Woodbridge, or San Diego)
BDO USA is a leading accounting and advisory firm, and they are seeking an Advisory Associate in Valuation & Capital Market Analysis within the Real Estate domain. This role involves supporting valuation engagements, conducting research, and assisting in data analysis and report preparation for various clients.
Responsibilities
- Assists in the creation of valuation assignments by providing research and due diligence for real estate valuations and reviews
- Performs data analysis on large datasets through mass appraisal techniques
- Constructs valuation models
- Assists with preparation of client deliverables
- Researches property specific details, and manages internal records
- Assists in structuring the required documentation associated with the valuation assignment
- Abstracts legal documents associated with the transfers of ownership and leased properties
- Assists in the loading of client data into databases to perform analysis
- Cross references data amongst various sources
- Composes appropriate narrative reports to support valuation analyses
- Participates in external and internal client meetings
- Other duties as required
Skills
- Bachelor's degree, required, with a focus in Real Estate, Accounting, Economics, or Finance
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Superior analytical skills with the ability to deconstruct complex issues
- Capability of computer adaptability
- Ability to analyze and organize high volumes of data
- Strong organizational skills, specifically the ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
- Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment
- Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment, and handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Ability to successfully interact with professionals at all levels
- Basic understanding of real estate
- Master's degree in Real Estate, Accounting, Economics, or Finance
- Internship or work study experience in valuation, corporate finance or accounting environment
- Real estate appraisal certification
- Advanced skills in Excel modeling
Benefits
- Flexibility and opportunities for advancement
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits
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