Real Estate Tax Associate

Job DetailExperience Level Sr LevelDegree Type Bachelor of Science (BS)Employment Full TimeWorking Type HybridJob Reference 0000018682Salary Type AnnuallyIndustry Real EstateSelling Points Advance your career in a hybrid role at a leading investment firm. Manage REIT taxation and compliance processes with expert teams. Enjoy growth opportunities and a collaborative, innovative environment.Job DescriptionOverviewJoin 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 & DutiesCoordinate 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 RequirementsBachelor’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.