Public Finance Analyst/Paralegal

Public Finance Analyst/Paralegal Assist attorneys in tax‑exempt bond financing, including prescribing state‑of‑the‑art financing structures, drafting and reviewing bond documents, underwriting documents, and other transaction‑related materials. Coordinate processing, pricing, and closing of debt across multiple concurrent transactions while performing financial analyses and collaborating with financing participants. Responsibilities Assist attorneys in the above‑described functions in tax‑exempt bond financings. Review and analyze bond and other financing documents, cash flow analysis and financial statements, continuing disclosure filings and debt service schedules. Assist clients in the preparation of financing term sheets and deal summaries for kickoff conference calls, financing participant lists and timetables, due diligence materials and deal tracking reports. Conduct legal, financial and other research and document preparation and, if applicable, filings related to securities regulations SEC and MSRB requirements, tax‑exempt debt financing rules, rating agency requirements, and state and local government finance statutes, including state “blue sky” securities laws. Assist in the preparation and review of articles, memos, PowerPoints and other conference presentations discussing various legal and financial aspects of the above‑described financings. Assist in drafting and proofreading underwriting and other financing documents in these transactions and managing deadlines for multiple concurrent transactions. Analyze market trends and public finance data to support client financings. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, public administration, business, real estate or a related field. One to four years of relevant law firm or other experience in public finance, municipal advisory, investment banking, government finance, or commercial real estate finance. Strong analytical, quantitative skills. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail. Strong organizational skills and ability to perform as a proactive, collegial member of a financing team. Experience with financial modelling, data analysis, project management and deadline coordination. Ability to professionally communicate with public officials, rating agencies, and clients and other finance team members. Ability to manage confidential information, problem‑solve and think critically. Ability to work in a fast‑paced transactional environment, perform under pressure in connection with pricings and closings, including working overtime to meet deadlines when required. Preferred location: Denver, Colorado (Washington, D.C. or other Dinsmore locations may be considered). #J-18808-Ljbffr Dinsmore & Shohl LLP