Sr. Underwriter

Robert Half is currently recruiting for an Sr. Multi-Family Underwriter for a confidential client in the Tampa area. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance, accounting, or real estate professional with experience underwriting affordable multifamily housing transactions, including LIHTC, tax-exempt bond financing, agency debt, and other public/private financing structures.Our client is seeking a detail-oriented professional who can evaluate complex multifamily development transactions, analyze project feasibility, and prepare underwriting recommendations that support funding and allocation decisions. This role will work closely with senior underwriting leadership and internal stakeholders while reviewing financial models, development budgets, operating projections, due diligence materials, third-party reports, and financing documents. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical ability, sound judgment, and a working knowledge of affordable housing finance. This position requires someone who can manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and communicate clearly with internal teams, senior leadership, committees, boards, and external partners. Key responsibilities include:Analyzing affordable multifamily development budgets, sources and uses, operating assumptions, rental restrictions, and long-term project feasibilityReviewing due diligence materials such as organizational documents, financial statements, financing documents, construction-related materials, appraisals, market studies, environmental reports, and related third-party reviewsInterpreting guidelines related to Section 42 Low Income Housing Tax Credits, tax-exempt multifamily mortgage revenue bonds, and various construction/permanent financing programsPreparing detailed underwriting narratives and reports that support recommendations for financing, allocation, closing, or funding decisionsPresenting findings and responding to questions regarding transaction assumptions, risks, conclusions, and recommendationsSupporting a collaborative, professional, and deadline-driven team environmentOur client offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, a professional business-casual work environment, and the opportunity to work on meaningful affordable housing transactions that have a direct impact on communities.If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications, please apply and call Brian Upshaw at 813-259-7602, referencing job number 01070-0013435017.Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Real Estate, or a related field3+ years of related underwriting, affordable housing finance, real estate finance, lending, or development finance experienceWorking knowledge of LIHTC and affordable multifamily financing structuresFamiliarity with agency or governmental financing programs, tax-exempt bonds, private placement bonds, or related debt productsStrong Excel-based financial modeling skills and proficiency with WordAbility to write clearly, analyze complex information, and present recommendations professionallyStrong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environmentRobert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.