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Tax Manager - Real Estate

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$107K - $141K/yr

Deloitte's Real Estate Services Tax practice offers the opportunity to advise sophisticated clients, develop creative tax strategies, and apply innovative technology to complex real estate tax ...

Tax Manager - Real Estate

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$106K - $139K/yr

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Tax Manager - Real Estate

Tampa, FL · On-site

$104K - $137K/yr

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Tax Manager - Real Estate

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$104K - $136K/yr

Deloitte's Real Estate Services Tax practice offers the opportunity to advise sophisticated clients, develop creative tax strategies, and apply innovative technology to complex real estate tax ...

Tax Manager - Real Estate

New York, NY · On-site

$121K - $159K/yr

Deloitte's Real Estate Services Tax practice offers the opportunity to advise sophisticated clients, develop creative tax strategies, and apply innovative technology to complex real estate tax ...

Tax Manager - Real Estate

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$119K - $156K/yr

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Tax Manager - Real Estate

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$119K - $156K/yr

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Tax Manager - Real Estate

Stamford, CT · On-site

$118K - $155K/yr

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Tax Manager - Real Estate

Miami, FL · On-site

$106K - $139K/yr

Deloitte's Real Estate Services Tax practice offers the opportunity to advise sophisticated clients, develop creative tax strategies, and apply innovative technology to complex real estate tax ...

Tax Manager - Real Estate

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$110K - $144K/yr

Deloitte's Real Estate Services Tax practice offers the opportunity to advise sophisticated clients, develop creative tax strategies, and apply innovative technology to complex real estate tax ...

Tax Manager - Real Estate

Hartford, CT · On-site

$112K - $146K/yr

Deloitte's Real Estate Services Tax practice offers the opportunity to advise sophisticated clients, develop creative tax strategies, and apply innovative technology to complex real estate tax ...

Tax Manager - Real Estate

San Diego, CA · On-site

$117K - $154K/yr

Deloitte's Real Estate Services Tax practice offers the opportunity to advise sophisticated clients, develop creative tax strategies, and apply innovative technology to complex real estate tax ...

Tax Manager - Real Estate

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$108K - $142K/yr

Deloitte's Real Estate Services Tax practice offers the opportunity to advise sophisticated clients, develop creative tax strategies, and apply innovative technology to complex real estate tax ...

Tax Manager - Real Estate

Nashville, TN · On-site

$107K - $140K/yr

Deloitte's Real Estate Services Tax practice offers the opportunity to advise sophisticated clients, develop creative tax strategies, and apply innovative technology to complex real estate tax ...

Tax Manager - Real Estate

Mclean, VA · On-site

$112K - $147K/yr

Deloitte's Real Estate Services Tax practice offers the opportunity to advise sophisticated clients, develop creative tax strategies, and apply innovative technology to complex real estate tax ...

Tax Manager - Real Estate

Morristown, NJ · On-site

$114K - $149K/yr

Deloitte's Real Estate Services Tax practice offers the opportunity to advise sophisticated clients, develop creative tax strategies, and apply innovative technology to complex real estate tax ...

Tax Manager - Real Estate

Seattle, WA · On-site

$126K - $165K/yr

Deloitte's Real Estate Services Tax practice offers the opportunity to advise sophisticated clients, develop creative tax strategies, and apply innovative technology to complex real estate tax ...

Tax Manager - Real Estate

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

Deloitte's Real Estate Services Tax practice offers the opportunity to advise sophisticated clients, develop creative tax strategies, and apply innovative technology to complex real estate tax ...

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How much do real estate tax associate jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for real estate tax associate in the United States is $69,469.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $78,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a real estate tax associate?

A Real Estate Tax Associate is a professional who specializes in tax-related issues affecting real estate transactions and property holdings. They assist clients, often in accounting or law firms, with property tax compliance, tax planning, and the preparation of tax filings related to real estate investments or ownership. Their responsibilities may also include researching tax laws, analyzing financial data, and advising on strategies to minimize tax liabilities. This role often requires strong analytical skills and a thorough understanding of both federal and local real estate tax regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a real estate tax associate?

To thrive as a Real Estate Tax Associate, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, tax regulations, and real estate transactions, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with tax preparation software, Excel, and potentially CPA certification is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help in managing complex tax scenarios and client relationships. These skills ensure accurate tax compliance, optimized tax strategies, and high-quality client service in a demanding environment.

What are some common challenges a real estate tax associate might face when working with complex property portfolios?

Real Estate Tax Associates often encounter challenges such as interpreting evolving tax laws, managing diverse property types, and ensuring compliance across multiple jurisdictions. Navigating these complexities requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective collaboration with clients and internal teams like audit or legal departments. Staying updated on legislative changes and proactively identifying tax-saving opportunities are also key aspects of the role, which can be both demanding and rewarding.

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Infographic showing various Real Estate Tax Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,469 per year, or $33.4 per hour.

Tax Manager - Real Estate

Raleigh, NC • On-site

Deloitte
Finance and Insurance • 10K+ employees

$107K - $141K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Provide federal tax consulting and compliance services to REITs, real estate private equity funds, joint ventures, and operating partnerships.

  • Advise clients on partnership life-cycle events, including formations, mergers, and initial public offerings, as well as inside and outside basis computations, Sections 704(c) and 743(b) computations, and Schedule K-1 processing.

  • Oversee complex federal tax projects involving multiple entities and affiliates, using technical tax analysis, technology, and data-driven insights to develop effective client solutions.


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8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 93 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Are you a strategic and creative federal tax professional with experience serving real estate owners, operators, and investment managers? Do you bring strong knowledge of Subchapter K, partnership allocation methodologies, and REIT qualification rules? Deloitte's Real Estate Services Tax practice offers the opportunity to advise sophisticated clients, develop creative tax strategies, and apply innovative technology to complex real estate tax challenges.

Work You'll Do

As a Tax Manager in Deloitte's Investment Management-Real Estate Tax group, you'll provide federal tax consulting and compliance services to REITs, real estate private equity funds, joint ventures, and operating partnerships. You'll work directly with clients, lead tax engagement teams, collaborate with Deloitte specialists, and use advanced technology and data analytics to deliver practical, high-quality solutions. Deloitte's real estate practice combines tax expertise with broader industry knowledge to support clients across the real estate capital markets.

You'll advise clients on partnership life-cycle events, including formations, mergers, and initial public offerings, as well as inside and outside basis computations, Sections 704(c) and 743(b) computations, and Schedule K-1 processing. You'll also use proprietary technologies to help clients streamline tax compliance and achieve compliance across their organizations.

You'll build and maintain trusted client relationships across federal tax consulting and compliance engagements. Your advisory work will address REIT qualification, the impact of tax reform on pass-through entities and other real estate businesses, business restructuring, and tax controversy.

You'll oversee complex federal tax projects involving multiple entities and affiliates, using technical tax analysis, technology, and data-driven insights to develop effective client solutions. You'll manage engagement workflow, team resources, timelines, and billing while maintaining high standards for quality and client service.

Join Deloitte's Real Estate Services Tax practice and help leading real estate organizations navigate complexity, manage risk, and make tax a source of strategic value.

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others

The Team

As global leaders in providing professional services to the Real Estate industry, Deloitte works with clients to address a range of critical issues brought on by regulatory changes, competition, globalization, advances in technology, and the changing demands of their customers. Our clients include investment advisers and administrators from every sector of the industry, including investment managers, investment partnerships, private equity, Real Estate Investment Trusts, real estate private equity funds, and other real estate owners and operators. Our spectrum of business tax services is relevant for public and private companies and range from tax planning to tax compliance, controversy and risk management, specialized services including research and development, government incentives, and tax management consulting. Join us, and help clients optimize their tax functions and take strategy to the next level. Learn more about Deloitte Business Tax Services.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field
  • 5+ years in corporate tax experience
  • One of the following active accreditations obtained:
    • Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA
    • If not CPA eligible:
      • Licensed Attorney
      • Enrolled Agent
      • Certifications:
        • Chartered Financial Advisor (CFA)
        • Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
  • Solid understanding of real estate tax technical and transaction skills, including partnership taxation, REIT taxation and qualification, partnership allocations, tax compliance, due diligence, acquisition/disposition planning and structuring, and experience with federal tax compliance, federal tax accounting and provisions, tax analysis, and tax research
  • Strong managerial experience with budgets, people and projects
  • Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week.
  • Ability to travel up to 25%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available

Preferred

  • Advanced degree such as Masters of Tax, JD, and/or LLM
  • Previous Big 4 or large CPA firm experience

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $100,350 to $205,000.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

Qualifications:

Are you a strategic and creative federal tax professional with experience serving real estate owners, operators, and investment managers? Do you bring strong knowledge of Subchapter K, partnership allocation methodologies, and REIT qualification rules? Deloitte's Real Estate Services Tax practice offers the opportunity to advise sophisticated clients, develop creative tax strategies, and apply innovative technology to complex real estate tax challenges.

Work You'll Do

As a Tax Manager in Deloitte's Investment Management-Real Estate Tax group, you'll provide federal tax consulting and compliance services to REITs, real estate private equity funds, joint ventures, and operating partnerships. You'll work directly with clients, lead tax engagement teams, collaborate with Deloitte specialists, and use advanced technology and data analytics to deliver practical, high-quality solutions. Deloitte's real estate practice combines tax expertise with broader industry knowledge to support clients across the real estate capital markets.

You'll advise clients on partnership life-cycle events, including formations, mergers, and initial public offerings, as well as inside and outside basis computations, Sections 704(c) and 743(b) computations, and Schedule K-1 processing. You'll also use proprietary technologies to help clients streamline tax compliance and achieve compliance across their organizations.

You'll build and maintain trusted client relationships across federal tax consulting and compliance engagements. Your advisory work will address REIT qualification, the impact of tax reform on pass-through entities and other real estate businesses, business restructuring, and tax controversy.

You'll oversee complex federal tax projects involving multiple entities and affiliates, using technical tax analysis, technology, and data-driven insights to develop effective client solutions. You'll manage engagement workflow, team resources, timelines, and billing while maintaining high standards for quality and client service.

Join Deloitte's Real Estate Services Tax practice and help leading real estate organizations navigate complexity, manage risk, and make tax a source of strategic value.

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
  • Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
  • Ability to lead projects or workstreams
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others

The Team

As global leaders in providing professional services to the Real Estate industry, Deloitte works with clients to address a range of critical issues brought on by regulatory changes, competition, globalization, advances in technology, and the changing demands of their customers. Our clients include investment advisers and administrators from every sector of the industry, including investment managers, investment partnerships, private equity, Real Estate Investment Trusts, real estate private equity funds, and other real estate owners and operators. Our spectrum of business tax services is relevant for public and private companies and range from tax planning to tax compliance, controversy and risk management, specialized services including research and development, government incentives, and tax management consulting. Join us, and help clients optimize their tax functions and take strategy to the next level. Learn more about Deloitte Business Tax Services.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field
  • 5+ years in corporate tax experience
  • One of the following active accreditations obtained:
    • Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA
    • If not CPA eligible:
      • Licensed Attorney
      • Enrolled Agent
      • Certifications:
        • Chartered Financial Advisor (CFA)
        • Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
  • Solid understanding of real estate tax technical and transaction skills, including partnership taxation, REIT taxation and qualification, partnership allocations, tax compliance, due diligence, acquisition/disposition planning and structuring, and experience with federal tax compliance, federal tax accounting and provisions, tax analysis, and tax research
  • Strong managerial experience with budgets, people and projects
  • Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week.
  • Ability to travel up to 25%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available

Preferred

  • Advanced degree such as Masters of Tax, JD, and/or LLM
  • Previous Big 4 or large CPA firm experience

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $100,350 to $205,000.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

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