Tax Senior Manager | Real Estate
CBIZ • Boston, Massachusetts • Full Time
Posted on Thu, Sep 17, 2026
Responsibilities
Our Real Estate practice is one of the largest practices in New England, servicing clients both locally and nationally. Our real estate team offers a range of accounting, tax, and advisory services customized to suit the needs of this diverse, dynamic industry. We are proud to be trusted advisors to many prominent offices, labs, multi-family units, hospitality and retail developers, operators and investors. With a genuine passion for their roles, this team maintains a strong focus on consistently adding value for our clients.
Essential Functions and Primary Duties
- Collaborate closely with Managing Directors and Directors to deliver exceptional client service to a portfolio of real estate clients, including real estate funds, developers, REITs, family offices, private equity investors, and operating companies.
- Lead and review complex tax compliance engagements (e.g., partnerships, multi-tier structures, consolidated groups, REIT returns, 1031 exchanges, cost segregation studies, state & local filings).
- Provide proactive tax planning, structuring, and advisory services specific to real estate transactions, acquisitions, dispositions, debt restructuring, and waterfall allocations.
- Identify opportunities to expand services, improve tax strategies, and drive additional value for clients.
- Demonstrate deep understanding of real estate taxation, including:
- Partnership tax (Subchapter K)
- Capital account maintenance & tax basis analysis
- 704(b) and 704(c) allocations
- Oversee engagement planning, budgeting, and billing
- Supervise, train and mentor staff; listen and communicate effectively
- Provide real-time coaching, formal performance feedback, and support career development pathways.
- Drive a team environment; demonstrate support of management decisions and build a positive culture
- Additional responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required
- 8 years experience in public accounting or related field
- 5 years supervisory
- Must have active CPA or equivalent certification
- Ability to manage all aspects of client engagements
- Ability to manage deadlines, work on multiple assignments and prioritize each assignment as necessary
- Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
- Proficient use of applicable technology
- Must be able to travel based on business needs
AuditFriendly salary estimate
The employer did not post a salary for this role. Based on AuditFriendly's salary intelligence model (comparable live postings, role, seniority, and location), we estimate base pay of $176,000–$192,000 per year (median ~$176,000). This is an AuditFriendly estimate, not an employer-provided figure.
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