Senior Associate Accountant - Real Estate

Job Description

Job Description

At Mahoney, we have a passion for precision. Not only do we complete the necessary tasks, but we orchestrate financial peace of mind for our clients.

Our Real Estate Solutions Team provides accounting, tax, and consulting services to commercial and residential real estate developers;

particularly those who utilize low-income housing, historic rehabilitation, or renewable energy tax credits to finance their projects.

As a Senior Associate with the Mahoney Real Estate Solutions Team, you will assume a pivotal role in providing a variety of tax and accounting functions for clients, including :

• Prepare partnership tax returns
• Prepare annual financial statement audits of real estate projects
• Conduct development cost certifications for Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and Historical Tax Credit (HTC) projects
• Work to recognize complex technical audit / tax issues and assist in finding resolutions
• Assist with construction accounting
• Application of strong interpersonal skills to provide effective communication across organization levels internally and with various clients
• Other tax and accounting services as need by clients
• Utilization of Excel and Word for the following tasks :
• Analyze large amounts of data, create financial reports, and generate reports
• Create and manage financial statements, tax returns, and audit reports
• Automate tasks such as data entry, report generation, and data analysis

Our preferred candidate will have :

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related degree
• CPA license (or working toward completion) and 2-3 years of public accounting experience
• Interest and / or experience in Real Estate, Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, and Historic Tax Credits
• Prior experience with CCH software products (Axcess Tax, Engagement, Document) is a plus

We offer a competitive base pay range of $75,000 to $85,000 per year. During busy season, most accountants work 55-hour weeks.

Mahoney offers a range of unique benefits to our staff. These include firm contributions to Health Savings Accounts (HSA), annual bonuses, paid parental leave, flexible and hybrid work arrangements, free onsite parking, access to our in-house fitness center, and fun firm / team events that occur during and after work hours.

At Mahoney, 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.

Based just outside of downtown St. Paul along the Mississippi River, Mahoney is proud to be named as one of the best accounting firms to work for by Accounting Today for over a decade straight.

Since 1989, we have been providing professional services, including audits, reviews, compilations, tax return preparation, tax planning, and consulting to individuals, businesses, and non-profit organizations.

Mahoney does not accept resumes from third-party vendors.

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