About the job
Role Overview
WithumSmithBrown seeks a Principal of Real Estate Valuation to join the Forensic and Valuation Services Group (FVS Group). This senior position is open in several locations: Boca Raton, FL; Orlando, FL; Chicago, IL; Houston, TX; Los Angeles, CA; and San Francisco, CA. Candidates from the South Florida area (including Miami and Ft. Lauderdale) are also welcome to apply.
This role focuses on leading regional practice efforts, supporting business development, managing and training staff, and collaborating with other accounting professionals. The Principal will work closely with audit, tax, and advisory teams to deliver services for a diverse client base.
What You Will Do
- Work with audit, tax, and advisory teams to define the scope for real estate valuation projects.
- Analyze both physical and financial characteristics of properties.
- Conduct site visits to collect data and observe real estate assets.
- Research and interpret market trends, economic indicators, and public records related to real estate.
Who We’re Looking For
- At least 8 years of relevant experience in real estate valuation.
- Experience leading teams and managing practice areas.
- Strong background in business development and staff training.
- Advanced designations such as MAI, MRICS, CCIM, ASA, or AI-GRS are highly preferred. Candidates actively pursuing these qualifications are also encouraged.
About WithumSmithBrown
WithumSmithBrown values individuality and professional growth. The firm emphasizes teamwork, client service, and ongoing development for all team members. Learn more about the company’s culture and values at Withum Way.

