Tax Manager - Real Estate
Company: Mahoney | CPAs and Advisors
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Who We Are At Mahoney, we have a
passion for precision by going beyond completing the necessary
tasks to deliver financial peace of mind. Our Real Estate Solutions
Team supports clients across the affordable housing and commercial
sectors by providing specialized guidance tailored to their unique
regulatory requirements. Our expertise spans Low-Income Housing Tax
Credits (LIHTC), Historic Tax Credits (HTC), and other complex real
estate compliance needs. Through HUD audits, real estate taxation,
tax planning, and ongoing tax management, we help clients navigate
compliance complexities and achieve long-term financial stability.
Located just outside downtown St. Paul along the Mississippi River,
Mahoney has been recognized multiple times by Accounting Today ,
the StarTribune , and the Twin Cities Business Magazine as a top
workplace. Since 1989, we've provided comprehensive audit, tax, and
consulting services for individuals, businesses, real estate
developers, and nonprofit organizations. What You'll Do As a
Manager, you will provide a strategic oversight and technical
leadership by applying advanced tax rules and audit expertise to
review and sign partnership tax returns, financial statements, and
cost certifications. You also lead the preparation and review of
LIHTC and HTC cost certifications and develop financial projects
for real estate projects. Each deliverable reflects accuracy,
strong documentation, and alignment with regulatory requirements
and firm standards. You bring deep proficiency in Microsoft Excel,
using advanced tools (e.g. power queries, data modeling, advanced
pivot tables, advanced formulas) to analyze elaborate
property-level data, manage sophisticated tax and financial
workpapers, and automate processes such as data entry, report
generation, and real estate-specific data analysis. This mastery
enhances the accuracy, efficiency, and consistency of your
engagements while elevating staff performance. In your role, you
will refine staff work, bolster financial foundations, improve the
clarity and structure of workpapers, and equip team members to
navigate high-level LIHTC, HTC, and real estate tax concepts with
confidence. You will conduct research on intricate issues and
provide well-informed, practical solutions that help clients
navigate evolving regulations and make confident decisions. Strong
interpersonal and consulting skills allow you to deliver expert
guidance on real estate projects, offering innovative strategies
tailored to each client's goals. Long-term client relationships are
cultivated through consistent support at every stage of a project.
From initial planning and pre-development through deal structuring
and successful exit strategies, your expertise brings the client
stress-free consulting. You will maintain consistent and effective
communication across all organization levels, ensuring clear
expectations, collaborative problem-solving, and a smooth
engagement process for client and internal teams. As a leader, you
manage and develop staff by providing coaching, feedback, and
direction that strengthens technical capabilities and fosters a
dynamic, high-performing team environment. This leadership sustains
quality, enhances efficiency, and supports the continued growth of
the firm's real estate tax practice. Additional work hours are
required from January through April 15th. Required Education &
Skills Proven ability to perform the core duties outlined above
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related
degree Active CPA license Background in public accounting or a
client-focused environment Preferred Career Experience Experience
with Real Estate clients and/or nonprofit organizations Prior
experience with Engagement Manager, CCH ProSystem Fx, and CCH
Axcess What We Provide Our leadership embraces a culture of
curiosity, adaptability, and continuous growth. We firmly believe
that this mindset is essential for providing exceptional service to
our clients and making a positive impact on our community. We are
committed to developing every employee to unlock their true
potential, and our close-knit environment fosters teamwork while
building strong internal relationships. Mahoney offers a range of
unique benefits to our staff. These include firm contributions to
Health Savings Accounts, annual in-house CPE training, flexible and
hybrid work arrangements, fun firm/team events, free onsite
parking, and access to our in-house fitness center. Our
compensation package includes a competitive base salary ranging
from $98,000 to $125,000. You will be eligible for annual bonuses
and profit-sharing with immediate vesting, based on individual
performance and the firm's overall performance. Mahoney does not
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