Tax Manager - Affordable Housing

Overview

At Eisner Amper, we look for individuals who welcome new ideas, encourage innovation, and are eager to make an impact. Whether you're starting out in your career or taking your next step as a seasoned professional, the Eisner Amper experience is one‑of‑a‑kind. You can design a career you’ll love from top to bottom – we give you the tools you need to succeed and the autonomy to reach your goals.

Eisner Amper is seeking a Tax Manager in our Birmingham, AL Affordable Housing & Real Estate Tax practice. Our Affordable Housing & Real Estate Tax 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 Affordable Housing industry.

We are seeking someone who thrives in a growing environment and provides clients with exceptional services.

• You will get to be part of one of the largest and fastest growing accounting and advisory firms in the industry
• You will have the flexibility to manage your days in support of our commitment to work/life balance
• You will join a culture that has received multiple top "Places to Work" awards
• We believe that great work is accomplished when cultures, ideas and experiences come together to create new solutions
• We understand that embracing our differences is what unites us as a team and strengthens our foundation
• Showing up authentically is how we, both as professionals and a Firm, find inspiration to do our best work

• Running client engagements from start to finish, including planning, executing, directing, and completing tax projects on time, within budget, and up to management standards
• Building impactful relationships with new and existing clients and maintaining relationships with firm leadership
• Taking responsibility for accurate time and billing for self and team
• Developing a working knowledge of the client's business, taking responsibility for completing assigned tasks, and meeting client deadlines
• Actively solicit new client relationships and participate in client/potential client seminars to expand networking opportunities
• Staying updated on changes in tax laws, regulations, and accounting standards, and proactively applying 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
• Professional Development:
  Participate in training programs and professional development activities to enhance technical knowledge and develop industry‑specific expertise

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or equivalent field is required
• 4+ years of tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience with a niche focus on real estate, REITs, LIHTC, Affordable Housing, private equity or emerging businesses
• CPA or IRS Enrolled Agent Certification required

• Master's Degree in Taxation or relevant field
• Experience using GoSystems or CCH Axcess tax software

Eisner Amper is proud to be a merit‑based employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of veteran or disability status or any protected characteristics under federal, state, or local law.

As the largest service line within the firm, Eisner Amper's Tax Group does not only provide trusted and innovative tax solutions to its clients, but it creates new opportunities for employees to grow, both personally and professionally. With a range of specialties based on location and industry, employees have the flexibility to focus on the work they want to do and the autonomy to shape their careers in a fulfilling way.

A hybrid between a general tax practice and a hyper‑specialized firm, our culture is based on collaboration, innovation, and transparency. For us, success is defined by working together,…