Real Estate Accounting Manager: LIHTC Expert

SVA Certified Public Accountants, S.C.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SVA Certified Public Accountants, S.C. in Madison, WI seeks a Manager to lead the Real Estate team. You will supervise staff, manage LIHTC and affordable housing engagements, and oversee client relations with developers, ownership groups, and syndicators.

This role emphasizes leadership, mentoring, and hands-on project oversight in a growing firm. The ideal candidate has a CPA, a Bachelor’s in Accounting, 5+ years in public accounting (affordable housing/LIHTC experience), and a strong grasp of

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in public accounting.
• CPA required.
• Specialized knowledge in LIHTC, affordable housing, and related regulatory reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead LIHTC audit and tax engagements from planning to completion.
• Supervise staff and review work products for quality and accuracy.
• Maintain continuous contact with clients (developers, ownership groups, management, syndicators, nonprofits).
• Onboard new clients and evaluate internal controls.
• Ensure efficient engagement execution and manage billing and budgets.

Skills

Staff supervision

Client relationship mgmt

Mentoring

Project oversight

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

SVA Certified Public Accountants, S.C. in Madison, WI seeks a Manager to lead the Real Estate team. You will supervise staff, manage LIHTC and affordable housing engagements, and oversee client relations with developers, ownership groups, and syndicators.

This role emphasizes leadership, mentoring, and hands-on project oversight in a growing firm. The ideal candidate has a CPA, a Bachelor’s in Accounting, 5+ years in public accounting (affordable housing/LIHTC experience), and a strong grasp of