Tax Manager - Real Estate
Wipfli Advisory LLC•Aurora, IL
•$113,000 - $153,000
About The Position
Wipfli is hiring a Tax Manager focused on real estate. The role leads complex real estate tax compliance and consulting engagements, advises clients on tax strategies and industry trends, and oversees tax returns and depreciation schedules. The Tax Manager also develops team members, collaborates across service lines, contributes to business growth, and uses tax technology to improve efficiency and client service.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.
- CPA or JD/LLM required.
- At least 5 years of progressive tax experience, including public accounting.
- Expertise in real estate and partnership taxation.
- Proven leadership and team management experience.
- Strong communication skills and ability to build lasting client relationships.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage complex real estate tax compliance and consulting engagements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients by providing proactive guidance on tax strategies and industry trends.
- Oversee and review tax returns and depreciation schedules.
- Mentor and develop team members through coaching, training, and performance feedback.
- Collaborate across service lines to deliver integrated client solutions.
- Identify business growth opportunities and participate in networking and industry events.
- Use tax technology tools to enhance efficiency and client service.
Benefits
- Eight health plan options, including HMO and PPO plans.
- Dental and vision coverage.
- HSA enrollment opportunity with potential Firm contribution.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Firm-sponsored basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) savings plan, profit share, and Firm matching contribution.
- Well-being incentive.
- Education and certification assistance.
- Flexible time off.
- Family care leave and parental leave.
- Family formation benefits.
- Cell phone reimbursement.
- Travel rewards.
- Voluntary critical illness and accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, legal coverage, long-term care insurance, pet insurance, ID theft protection, and supplemental life/AD&D coverage.
- Possible annual discretionary bonus, subject to participation rules and individual and Firm performance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
