Full Job Description
We are seeking a technical tax professional to join our growing Real Estate Tax practice. This role will serve as a technical resource to partners and client service teams, providing guidance on complex real estate tax matters, partnership structures, REIT transactions, fund taxation, and emerging technical issues. The ideal candidate enjoys solving complex tax issues, conducting technical research, developing tax positions, and collaborating with engagement teams on sophisticated real estate transactions.
This role is ideal for a tax professional looking to expand beyond traditional compliance into a more technical, research-driven, and transaction-focused career path. As part of the National Office Tax team, you will gain exposure to the 7why behind the work,8 supporting complex real estate transactions, structuring considerations, and technical tax analysis that impact both internal teams and clients. This practice serves a wide range of clients with specific needs including real estate private equity funds, public and private REITs, as well as privately owned Real Estate held by family offices or joint ventures. This open position offers the opportunity to join a high-performing, high-growth team while working with complex clients in the Real Estate industry.
This position offers the flexibility of a hybrid working model, based in one of the markets listed where EisnerAmperhas an office.
Professionals with experience in REITs, REPE, Real Estate Funds, Partnership Tax, Real Estate Developers, Owner-Operators, Institutional Real Estate, and Complex Real Estate Transactions are encouraged to apply.
Work youll be responsible for:
Research and analyze complex federal tax issues affecting real estate clients
Advise partners and engagement teams on technical tax matters
Prepare and review technical memoranda and tax position documentation
Provide guidance on partnership taxation, REIT structures, and fund-related tax issues
Assist engagement teams with complex client transactions and restructurings
Monitor tax law developments impacting the real estate industry
Develop internal technical resources and training materials
Collaborate with professionals across the firm's real estate practice
Support tax planning and consulting engagements involving sophisticated structures and transactions
Basic Qualifications:
4+ years of real estate tax experience within public accounting or professional services.
CPA or Enrolled Agent
Strong tax research and writing skills
Experience communicating technical tax issues to non-technical audiences
Ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams and engagements
Preferred/Desired Qualifications:
Advanced tax degrees (J.D., LL.M.) or relevant technical experience are considered a plus but not required
Experience in one or more of the following areas:
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
UPREIT Structures
Real Estate Private Equity (REPE)
Real Estate Funds
Opportunity Funds
Institutional Real Estate Investors
Partnership Taxation
Real Estate Joint Ventures
Tax Structuring
Transaction Advisory
Technical knowledge of:
Section 704(c) Allocations
Built-In Gain Issues
Section 721 Contributions
Section 754 Elections
Partnership Capital Account Maintenance
Disguised Sale Rules
Debt Allocation Rules
REIT Qualification and Compliance Testing
Tax-Free Reorganization Transactions
ASC 740
Federal Income Tax Research
Tax Memorandum Writing
For NYC and California, the expected salary range for this position is between $125,000.00 and $200,000. The range for the position in other geographies may vary based on market differences. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Preferred Location:
New York
