Real Estate Tax Manager

Real Estate Tax Manager, Public Accounting This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kevin Shilney Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $150,000 - $180,000 per year A bit about us: Founded several decades ago and based in Encino, CA, we are an independent, full-service accounting and advisory firm recognized by the Los Angeles Times as one of the top accounting and business advisory firms in the region. We specialize in real estate planning and structuring, multi-generational wealth transfer, family office services, and tax compliance, serving a sophisticated client base of developers, investors, high-net-worth individuals, and complex multi-entity real estate groups. Our clients have been with us for 20, 30, even 35+ years, and that kind of loyalty tells you a lot about who we are. We're a team that genuinely invests in our people, promotes from within, and believes there's more to life than work, even if the work we do really does matter. Why join us? Competitive Compensation: Competitive base salary (DOE) plus bonus potential 401(k) with Firm Contribution Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Generous PTO and Paid Holidays Partnership Track: Real long-term growth potential with a clear path to partnership Hybrid Flexibility: A genuine hybrid work arrangement, not just in name Collaborative Culture: Excellent tenure across the firm and a team-oriented environment that actually walks the walk Meaningful Work: Serve a highly sophisticated real estate client base with complex, interesting engagements Job Details KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Manage and review complex tax returns for partnerships, LLCs, S corporations, and high-net-worth individuals with significant real estate holdings Provide tax planning and consulting on real estate transactions, acquisitions, dispositions, like-kind exchanges, and entity structuring Advise clients on partnership taxation, depreciation strategies, cost segregation, passive activity rules, and other real estate-specific tax matters Prepare and review quarterly and annual tax projections for real estate entities and ownership groups Serve as the primary client contact and build strong, long-term relationships across the portfolio Supervise, mentor, and develop tax staff and senior associates Manage multiple concurrent engagements and deadlines without dropping the ball Research and interpret federal and state tax laws affecting real estate clients Support partners on practice development and client growth initiatives QUALIFICATIONS: CPA required Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field Minimum 5 years of recent public accounting tax experience, with a focus on real estate clients Strong background in partnership taxation and real estate-specific tax concepts including 1031 exchanges, depreciation, cost segregation, and pass-through entities Prior experience reviewing returns and managing or mentoring staff Proven ability to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines Strong client-facing communication skills and the ability to build lasting advisory relationships Comfortable working independently while staying collaborative within a team Interested in hearing more? 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