Real Estate Supervisor

Real Estate Supervisor (LIHTC) Affordable Housing | Real Estate Advisory | Client Leadership | Great Place to Work®

Compensation: $95,000–$125,000 Base + Bonus + Career Advancement Opportunity

Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Schedule
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Flexible Hybrid

Our client, a leading public accounting and advisory firm recognized as a Great Place to Work®, is seeking an experienced Real Estate Supervisor to join its growing Real Estate and Affordable Housing practice in Madison.

This is more than a traditional public accounting role.

It's an opportunity to become a key advisor to affordable housing developers, ownership groups, real estate operators, syndicators, and nonprofit organizations while leading sophisticated assurance, tax, and advisory engagements focused on the affordable housing and real estate sectors.

As a Supervisor, you'll serve as a primary client contact, mentor developing professionals, and continue building specialized expertise in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) entities, partnership taxation, and affordable housing compliance.

• $95,000–$125,000 base salary
• Annual performance bonus opportunities
• Specialized affordable housing and real estate focus
• Significant exposure to LIHTC entities
• Opportunity to lead client engagements
• Direct interaction with developers, ownership groups, and nonprofit organizations
• Strong professional development and mentoring programs
• Great Place to Work® certified culture
• Leadership opportunities with staff supervision responsibilities
• Diverse mix of audit, tax, and advisory work
• Clear path toward Manager and Senior Manager advancement

Exceptional candidates with significant LIHTC expertise, real estate tax experience, or demonstrated leadership abilities may be considered above the posted compensation range.

Our client is a highly respected accounting, consulting, and advisory firm serving businesses, real estate organizations, affordable housing developers, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs throughout Wisconsin and the Midwest.

The firm provides:

• Audit & Assurance Services
• Tax Planning & Compliance
• Real Estate Advisory
• Affordable Housing Consulting
• Business Advisory Services
• Outsourced Accounting
• Strategic Consulting

The organization is known for combining technical expertise, exceptional client service, and a strong commitment to employee growth and development.

As a Real Estate Supervisor, you'll lead complex engagements while working closely with clients and developing the next generation of accounting professionals.

You'll gain valuable experience in:

• Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC)
• Affordable Housing Accounting
• Partnership Taxation
• Real Estate Financial Reporting
• Compliance & Regulatory Reporting
• Audit & Assurance Services
• Tax Planning & Compliance
• Client Relationship Management
• Staff Development & Leadership

This role provides a unique combination of technical specialization, client visibility, and leadership responsibilities.

• Lead complex audit, review, compilation, and tax engagements
• Coordinate engagement planning, staffing, and scheduling
• Review financial statements, disclosures, tax returns, and supporting documentation
• Evaluate internal controls and identify improvement opportunities
• Ensure engagements are completed efficiently and within budget

• Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned clients
• Build strong relationships with ownership groups, developers, and management companies
• Lead client meetings and engagement discussions
• Communicate findings, recommendations, and technical guidance
• Deliver exceptional client service and responsiveness

• Assist clients with affordable housing compliance requirements
• Support LIHTC-related reporting and accounting matters
• Review partnership structures and tax reporting issues
• Help clients navigate industry-specific regulations and requirements
• Develop deeper expertise within the affordable housing sector

• Supervise, mentor, and train staff accountants and seniors
• Review work papers and provide constructive feedback
• Lead project teams and…