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

Company Overview

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