Tax Manager - Affordable Housing

Overview

The organization is seeking a Tax Manager for its Affordable Housing Tax practice. This practice serves a wide range of clients with specific needs, including real estate private equity funds, public and private REITs, and privately owned real estate held by family offices or joint ventures. This role offers the opportunity to join a high-performing, high-growth team while working with complex Affordable Housing clients.

Responsibilities

• Run client engagements from start to finish, including planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects on time, within budget, and to management standards.
• Build impactful relationships with new and existing clients and maintain relationships with firm leadership.
• Take responsibility for accurate time and billing for self and team.
• Develop a working knowledge of the client’s business, complete assigned tasks, and meet client deadlines.
• Solicit new client relationships and participate in client/potential client seminars to expand networking opportunities.
• Stay updated on changes in tax laws, regulations, and accounting standards, and proactively apply new knowledge to client engagements.
• Collaborate with other tax professionals within the firm to coordinate efforts, share knowledge, and ensure efficient and effective delivery of tax services.
• Hold self and direct reports responsible for achieving developmental goals.
• Mentor and coach junior team members.
• Participate in training programs and professional development activities to enhance technical knowledge and develop industry-specific expertise.

Requirements (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent field.
• 4+ years of recent tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience in public accounting.
• CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or IRS (Internal Revenue Service) Enrolled Agent Certification.
• Experience working with Affordable Housing clients.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Taxation or relevant field.
• Experience using GoSystems or CCH Axcess tax software.
• LIHTC (Low Income Housing Tax Credit) knowledge and experience.

Compensation & Benefits

• Merit-based employer.
• Equal employment opportunity: does not discriminate on the basis of veteran or disability status or any protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.

Location

• Johns Creek