Head of Tax; CPA), Real Estate

Venture backed startup building AI agents that execute complex, multi-step workflows across tax operations for real estate firms.

The Opportunity

This role sits at the intersection of deep real estate (& REIT) tax expertise and product innovation. You will work directly with customers (large real estate funds and asset managers) on complex tax matters while partnering closely with engineering to translate real-world tax complexity into scalable AI-driven product.

This is not a traditional tax role. It’s for someone who wants to help define how real estate tax work gets done in the AI era
, inside of a growing startup where ownership and velocity matter.

You will:

• Advise customers on complex tax matters
• Convert nuanced tax workflows into clear product requirements
• Collaborate directly with engineering to shape AI-driven automation
• Operate as a subject matter expert across customers and internal teams

You have:

• An active CPA license (required)
• Background at a Big 4 firm (strongly preferred)
• Experience with in a real estate private equity or asset management firm
• Comfortable working directly with clients
• Bias toward action, thrives in ambiguity, moves quickly, and wears many hats in an early-stage environment

Compensation

Pursuant to California law, the base salary range for this role is $140,000 – $160,000 + material equity ownership.

Final compensation will reflect experience, domain expertise, and the level of impact the individual is expected to have.

Additionally, we offer competitive health benefits (medical, dental, vision), flexible paid time off, and additional perks aligned with building a high-performance, early-stage team, including daily lunch.