Tax Manager

Tax Manager

The Tax Manager is responsible for overseeing the preparation and filing of all tax returns, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws, and strategic tax planning to optimize the company's tax position. This role involves managing tax audits, and collaborating with various departments to support business initiatives. Additionally, the Tax Manager specializing in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) focuses on managing the tax compliance, planning, and reporting functions for REITs within the organization. This role requires extensive knowledge of REIT taxation and relevant federal and state tax laws and regulations. The Tax Manager will work closely with the finance, legal, and real estate teams to ensure tax compliance and optimize tax strategies for the company's real estate investments.

Tax Compliance and Reporting:

• Ensure timely and accurate filing of all federal, state, and local tax returns.
• Maintain compliance with all tax regulations and guidelines.
• Manage and oversee the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns.
• Ensure compliance with all REIT-related tax regulations and filing requirements.
• Oversee the Company's internal REIT investor reporting and annual 1099-DIV requirements.
• Coordinate with external tax advisors and auditors to facilitate accurate and timely tax filings.
• Monitor and maintain compliance with the 90% income test and 75% asset test required for REIT qualification.

Audit Management:

• Manage tax audits and correspondences with tax authorities.
• Prepare documentation and responses to audit inquiries.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Advanced degree in Taxation or JD preferred.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in tax, with a focus on REITs and real estate taxation.
• Extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws applicable to REITs.

• Experience in public accounting or a large corporate tax department preferred.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations. Familiarity with international tax issues is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Proficient in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to explain complex tax concepts to non-tax professionals.
• Strong project management skills.

About Peachtree Group

Peachtree Group is a vertically integrated investment management firm focused on identifying and capitalizing on opportunities across commercial real estate and related credit strategies. Through its investment, lending, and operating platforms, Peachtree brings an entrepreneurial and disciplined approach to originating, executing, and managing investments throughout their lifecycle.

The CPACE Asset Manager will have the opportunity to join a growing platform and play an important role in building and managing Peachtree Group's C-PACE portfolio while gaining exposure to a diverse range of commercial real estate investments and capital structures.

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