Real Estate Supervisor
Madison, WI - USA
Job Summary
Compensation: $95000$125000 Base Bonus Career Advancement Opportunity
Location: Madison Wisconsin
Schedule: 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.
Its 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 youll 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.
If youre seeking a role that combines leadership client interaction industry specialization and a clear path toward management wed welcome a confidential conversation.
- $95000$125000 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 youll lead complex engagements while working closely with clients and developing the next generation of accounting professionals.
Youll 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 workpapers and provide constructive feedback
- Lead project teams and engagement workflow
- Support performance management and staff development efforts
- Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment
- Participate in industry organizations and networking opportunities
- Contribute to internal and external training initiatives
- Develop technical expertise in affordable housing and real estate
- Create presentations training materials and thought leadership content
- Continue progressing toward management-level responsibilities
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting or related field
- 3 years of public accounting experience
- Experience managing audit tax or accounting engagements
- Strong communication and client service skills
- Leadership potential and mentoring capabilities
- Strong project management and organizational abilities
The ideal candidate:
- Enjoys leading and mentoring team members
- Wants meaningful client interaction
- Has an interest in real estate and affordable housing
- Enjoys solving complex accounting and tax challenges
- Wants to build specialized industry expertise
- Values continuous learning and professional growth
- Seeks a long-term path into leadership and management
- Competitive compensation package
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Retirement savings programs
- Paid time off and holidays
- Continuing education support
- Industry-focused training programs
- Leadership development opportunities
- Great Place to Work culture
- Strong advancement pathways
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
Most Supervisor-level opportunities provide broad exposure across many industries.
This role allows you to build expertise in one of public accountings most specialized and growing niches.
Youll work directly with affordable housing developers LIHTC entities nonprofit organizations and real estate investors while developing technical skills that are highly valuable and in demand. Combined with leadership responsibilities and direct client interaction this position offers an excellent foundation for advancement into management and senior leadership roles.
Our client is a growing professional services firm recognized for technical excellence employee development and exceptional client service. Through continuous investment in industry specialization leadership development and employee success the firm has built a culture where professionals can thrive grow and make a meaningful impact.
Employees benefit from strong mentorship leadership accessibility specialized industry training and the opportunity to work on sophisticated engagements that help shape communities and create affordable housing opportunities.
If youre an experienced Senior Accountant or Supervisor with real estate affordable housing or public accounting experience seeking leadership opportunities and specialized industry expertise wed love to speak with you confidentially.