Senior Tax Director

The Senior Director, Tax will be a key member of the global tax function, responsible for leading REIT-related tax matters, strategic private capital initiatives, and tax planning activities. This role supports the company’s growth strategy by ensuring transactions and operations are executed in a REIT-compliant manner across a complex global structure. This position reports to the Vice President, Tax and will lead a team of tax professionals. The role works cross-functionally with accounting, finance, legal, investments, and asset management teams, as well as external advisors. Key Responsibilities Tax Strategy & Transactions Lead and implement tax planning strategies related to M&A, capital markets activity, and investment structures within the REIT framework Review transaction documents and provide guidance on tax structuring and related provisions Partner with internal stakeholders and external advisors to support transaction execution REIT Compliance & Oversight Oversee REIT qualification and compliance, including income and asset testing Manage REIT due diligence processes for acquisitions and investments Develop and maintain scalable REIT compliance policies and procedures Private Capital & Joint Ventures Lead U.S. tax matters related to private capital structures, joint ventures, and portfolio companies Oversee tax compliance and reporting across complex partnership structures and global investments Tax Operations & Reporting Provide guidance on tax operational matters, including planning, budgeting, and internal communications Partner with accounting on tax reporting, financial statement disclosures, and ASC 740 considerations Maintain internal controls and documentation to support SOX compliance Leadership & Stakeholder Management Manage, mentor, and develop a team of tax professionals Collaborate with external advisors (law firms and accounting firms) and manage related engagements and budgets Monitor legislative and regulatory developments and advise the business on potential impacts Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required; CPA, MST, or JD preferred 12+ years of progressive tax experience in public accounting and/or industry Deep expertise in REIT taxation, partnership taxation, and inbound tax considerations for non-U.S. investors Experience with complex transactions, joint ventures, and investment structures Strong leadership and team management experience Core Competencies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to operate independently and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment Attention to detail with a focus on identifying risks and improving processes Effective communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to non-tax stakeholders Preferred Qualifications International tax experience (outbound) Experience with ASC 740 Exposure to financial products and tax structuring Experience with tax technology and process improvement initiatives #J-18808-Ljbffr Brewer Morris