Real Estate Tax Associate

Overview

• Join a prominent real estate investment firm as a Tax Associate, contributing to tax compliance and REIT qualification processes.
• Work in a hybrid environment that fosters professional growth and collaboration.
• Leverage your expertise in accounting and taxation to enhance operational efficiency.
• Engage with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.
• Utilize advanced financial tools to support tax forecasting and decision-making.
• Contribute to a culture valuing innovation, integrity, and teamwork.
• Enhance your career with opportunities for skill development and leadership growth.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Coordinate and review federal, state, and local tax returns with external advisors.
• Prepare calculations for quarterly estimated payments and extensions.
• Analyze ledger data to ensure compliance and accurate tax forecasting.
• Maintain and streamline tax fixed asset ledgers and related processes.
• Assist with quarterly and annual REIT asset and income tests.
• Support shareholder reporting, including preparation of Forms 1099-DIV.
• Coordinate documentation for audits and collaborate with external advisors.
• Manage partnership tax matters, including Schedule K-1 allocations.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Taxation required; CPA license preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in real estate tax or public accounting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial software applications.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Experience with REIT taxation and compliance is advantageous.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative work environment.
• Commitment to professional growth and continuous learning.