Tax Senior - Real Estate - Regal Executive Search

Tax Senior, Real Estate

Job Description:
National accounting, tax and consulting firm with significant national presence in strategic US geographies.

Our Tax practice is seeking an experienced Tax professional to join our Real Estate Tax team in our New York office. As a Tax Senior in this practice we offer you an opportunity to be an integral part of a dynamic team in a leading global firm and forward thinking environment. You will provide the highest levels of client service excellence while collaborating with other tax professionals and valued clients in the real estate and private equity market space.

 

The preferred location for this position is our New York office. However, this position can take place in any of our US office locations.

 

Our firm has offered our employees the option to work remotely at this time.

 

Professional Responsibilities:

 

Qualifications:

 

What We Offer:

 

• Provide tax compliance and advisory services to partnerships, corporations and S-corporations for a variety of clients in the real estate, private equity and emerging business industries
• Lead the execution of assigned client engagements including budget, review of tax returns completed by other tax staff, calculations of estimated payments and tax extension filings
• Supervise and review the work of other tax staff on large and complex tax engagements
• Keep firm tax managers and partners informed on the progress of the engagement as well as any important issues discovered that need resolution
• Research tax issues and findings that may impact clients' federal, state and local tax planning projects
• Conduct online tax research using tools such CCH Intelliconnect and tax preparation using CCH Axcess and other applicable tax software programs
• Communicate on behalf of clients with the IRS, state and local authorities and represent clients at any potential tax audits
• Advise clients on critical issues that impact their financial portfolio and provide solutions and quality tax service to the clients’ satisfaction
• Develop and sustain good working relationships with clients
• Participate in client proposal opportunities when required
• Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting or a business-related field of study
• Advanced tax degrees (MST, JD, LLM) are preferred
• CPA license, EA certification or the pursuit of either designation
• 3-5 years of corporate tax experience working in a CPA firm, a professional services practice or a large corporate tax department
• Work experience with real estate, private equity or emerging businesses
• An understanding of individual taxation
• Demonstrated aptitude in problem solving and decision making
• Demonstrated success in completing client engagements with satisfaction and within budget
• Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
• Working knowledge of CCH Axcess and other tax preparation and research software programs
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written)
• Excellent analytical, organizational and project management skills
• Ability to work extra hours when needed and travel to client locations when required
• Competitive base salary and incentive compensation plan
• A comprehensive, competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, a generous paid days’ off (PDO) plan, and a competitive 401k Plan
• A dynamic, diverse work experience in a growing global organization
• An inclusive, client-centered environment where you can develop new skills, enhance your overall business knowledge and work with world-class professionals
• Intensive customized training, including in-house leadership development programs, continuing professional education courses, and both classroom and on-the-job training
• Opportunity for International Mobility experiences are also made available