Tax Associate


Division

PS - Accounting + Finance

Location

New York, New York

Employment Type

Permanent



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The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing federal, state, and local tax compliance, with a focus on Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) qualification and taxation. You will report directly to the Tax Manager and collaborate closely with accounting and financial reporting teams.

Job Description:


Compensation : $90000 - $110000
Job ID : 45857

Job Function:

  • Coordinate preparation and review of federal, state, and local income tax returns, extensions with external tax advisors
  • Prepare quarterly estimated payment and extension payment calculations
  • Prepare and analyze data from general ledger and financial systems to support tax compliance and tax forecasting
  • Maintain tax fixed asset ledgers in accounting systems, including coordinating with various internal teams to obtain necessary information, making book-to-tax adjustment entries, and collaborating with internal system users to streamline the proces
  • Assist in quarterly and annual REIT asset and income tests
  • Assist in shareholder reporting (e.g. Forms 1099-DIV)
  • Assist in supporting tax audits by gathering documentation, preparing supporting schedules, and coordinating with external advisors
  • Assist with partnership tax matters, including tracking tax capital accounts and managing Schedule K-1 allocations across various joint venture structures

Job Requirements:


Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and/or Taxation; CPA license strongly preferred
  • 2 to 3 years of real estate tax experience in public accounting strongly preferred, experience with REITs a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and fast learner of financial software
  • Strong analytical capabilities, excellent written/verbal communication skills, and the ability to manage
    multiple deliverables in a fast-paced environmen

 

Disclosure: The hourly rates and/or salaries listed may or may not reflect total compensation packages including bonus and fringe benefits, etc., nor are the advertisement(s) posted a guarantee of a certain compensation package for a position or bona fide offer of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
 
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