Director · National
Forvis Mazars, LLP · Chicago, Illinois
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Lead and oversee tax advisory and compliance for real estate clients while managing teams and business development.
Worth knowing: Role requires travel that may include overnight stays.
Our Chicago Real Estate Tax practice is expanding, and we're looking for leaders who are driven to build high-performing teams and play a key role in the next phase of growth at Forvis Mazars. We are dedicated to helping clients navigate a complex tax landscape with clarity and confidence. Our team delivers practical, forward-thinking guidance tailored to each client's goals, offering reliable support through change, growth, and opportunity. What You Will Do : Provide strategic oversight and leadership in delivering tax advisory and compliance services for individuals, partnerships, and corporations across real estate Oversee complex tax research and insights, translating technical findings into actionable strategies for clients and firm leadership Ensure quality and compliance through high-level review of tax filings and risk management protocols Strengthen client relationships by delivering proactive, high-impact tax solutions and positioning the firm as a trusted advisor Drive a culture of client service excellence, fostering long-term partnerships and consistent engagement Develop and lead high-performing teams, providing mentorship, performance feedback, and career development Manage project execution and resource allocation, ensuring timely, efficient, and high-quality service delivery Support firm growth through strategic planning, client retention, and targeted business development initiatives Expand market presence by representing the firm at industry events and cultivating new opportunities Maintain technical leadership through ongoing education, regulatory awareness, and internal knowledge sharing Promote thought leadership by authoring publications and leading firm-wide training initiatives Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field 11+ years of relevant progressive tax experience in public accounting, or a combination of corporate tax and public accounting Current and valid CPA (Certified Public Accountant) license Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Flexibility to travel for client engagements and internal meetings Travel may include overnight stays Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree in related field Supporting public and private REITs, funds of funds, or private equity clients #LI-CHI #LI-LC1 About Forvis Mazars, LLP Forvis Mazars, LLP is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading...
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