22 years working in Wall Street! impressive, I am sure it will translate to a successful real estate investing career.
There are many accountants who provide much value to the biggerpockets community by answering questions and providing articles to tax updates that impact real estate investors. I am not aware of any of the frequent posters who are local to New Jersey. Are you open to working remotely with an accountant? This will certainly give you more options.
I am meeting with a CPA after new years that works specifically with real estate investors. I met with at a real estate investor meeting. Il let you know how he is