Tax Director Real Estate - Private Equity Funds

At EisnerAmper, 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 EisnerAmper 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.

EisnerAmper has experienced significant growth and is seeking a Director to expand our Real Estate Tax practice.
This open position offers the opportunity to join a high-performing, high-growth team while working with complex clients in the Real Estate industry with a focus on real estate private equity funds.
In this role you will be involved both in new business opportunities as well as servicing existing, long-standing clients.
You will also be involved in thought leadership opportunities, technology initiatives, as well as developing and mentoring staff.
We are seeking someone who thrives in a growing environment and provides clients with exceptional services.
EisnerAmper follows a hybrid working model and has offices available in the locations listed below.

The goal of EisnerAmper's Real Estate Services Group is to help our clients become operationally efficient and structure successful transactions so they can attract capital, initiate and complete new projects, and maximize their potential returns.
EisnerAmper's Real Estate Services Group is bringing industry professionals together to foster relationships, facilitate deal flow, and encourage the exchange of marketplace intelligence and insight.
Our professionals are deeply connected to the owners, developers, investors, and legal advisors who power the real estate industry.

What it Means to Work for EisnerAmper:

• 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.
  

What Work You Will be Responsible For:

• Responsible for monitoring and reviewing all legislative and administrative updates impacting real estate, REITS, real estate private equity, and debt fund clients, including development of related internal and external content.
  
• Technical expertise of partnership taxation issues with specific concentrations in
  • 704(b)/704(c) allocations, structuring, and transactional analysis,
  • 754 elections and related basis adjustments, debt allocations and related issues, and
  • 751 hot asset considerations.
  
• Transactional analysis and tax structuring related to the acquisition, restructuring, and disposition of real estate assets in fund and REIT structures.
  
• Coordination with the Transaction Advisory team to provide multiple services relating to real estate transactions.
  
• Maintain relationships with real estate focused law firms to promote EisnerAmper's support of real estate and related transactions.
  
• Structuring and advising on like-kind exchange and reverse like-kind exchange focusing on tax implications with respect to boot and liabilities; experience with Delaware Statutory Trusts.
  
• Technical expertise with tax accounting methods applicable to real estate as an underlying asset.
  
• Proficiency with international and state and local implications of federal planning techniques.
  
• Availability to internal engagement teams as a technical resource.
  
• Assist with the review of fund documents, joint venture/lower tier partnership agreements and the tax consequences of the economic agreements (tax allocations, distribution preferences, etc.
  ).
  
• Follow economic, business and real estate industry property, market, and finance trends and communicate those trends to our real estate service teams, clients, and through content on our website.
  
• Attend and speak at industry events.
  
• Respond to media inquiries for interviews and quotes on market trends.
  
• Develop training modules and solicit and moderate panels of industry experts to support the education of our real estate team professionals regarding market trends.
  

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent field is required.
  
• 10 + years of tax consulting experience (must be recent, within two years).
  
• CPA or IRS Enrolled Agent Certification.
  
• 5 + years of supervisory experience.
  
• Experience working with Real Estate Private Equity.
  

Preferred/Desired Qualifications:

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

We strongly believe in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed.
As such, EisnerAmper is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About our Tax Team

As the largest service line within the firm, EisnerAmper's Tax Group doesn't only provide trusted and innovative tax solutions to its clients, but it creates new opportunities for employees to grow, both personally and professionally.

About EisnerAmper

EisnerAmper is one of the largest accounting, tax and business advisory firms in the U.
S.
, with nearly 4,000 employees and more than 350 partners across the world.

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Preferred Location:
New York

Salary Range:
For NYC and California, the expected salary range for this position is between 120000 and 250000.
The range for the position in other geographies may vary based on market differences.
The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.