Senior Tax Accountant

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Ventas, Inc.
Leading S&P 500 real‑estate trust enabling senior living, outpatient medical, research and healthcare facilities.
Prepare/review tax returns, ensure compliance, support planning, and improve processes.
13 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Louisville, KY
Office Full-Time
Company Size
498 Employees
Service Specialisms
Real Estate Investment
Property Management
Healthcare Real Estate
Senior Housing
Asset Management
Real Estate Development
Acquisitions
Portfolio Management
Sector Specialisms
Senior Housing
Assisted Living
Memory Care Facilities
Independent Living
Medical Office Buildings
Life Science Centers
Skilled Nursing Facilities
Healthcare-Related Properties
Role
What you would be doing
tax estimates
tax returns
data analysis
sales tax
documentation
specialty filings
  • Support decision-making by preparing quarterly tax estimates and extensions, enabling effective cash flow planning.
  • Ensure compliance and accuracy by preparing and reviewing federal, state, and local income tax returns for corporations, partnerships, and REITs.
  • Enable strategic tax planning by gathering and analyzing detailed data from general ledger and tax systems for use in complex calculations, provision, and compliance.
  • Contribute to operational excellence by reviewing monthly and quarterly sales and use tax returns.
  • Optimize state tax compliance by assisting with accruals and maintaining complete electronic documentation.
  • Provide insight through research on federal, state, and local tax issues to support planning and compliance strategies.
  • Drive efficiency by partnering with Tax leadership to improve processes, enhance accuracy, and ensure timely completion of all deliverables.
  • Strengthen risk management by preparing and reviewing specialty filings (e.g., sales tax, 1099s, informational returns) and responding to tax notices and inquiries.
What you bring
tax experience
cpa
excel
general ledger
bachelor accounting
collaborative
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills.
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant tax experience (corporate, partnership, or REIT preferred).
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA designation preferred.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel; working knowledge of other Microsoft Office tools.
  • Experience working with accounting and general ledger systems.
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to contribute to team success in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
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Company
Overview
$44B portfolio
Real estate holdings
The company has assembled a large portfolio across North America and the UK.
86,000 seniors
Seniors supported
Provides housing for seniors in expertly operated communities.
40 million visits
Annual patient visits
Facilitates millions of patient visits annually at outpatient medical and research campuses.
19% returns
Annualized returns
Delivers strong returns for shareholders since 2000.
  • Over 25 years, it assembled a portfolio across North America and the UK, including ~1,400 properties across four key asset types.
  • Its outpatient medical and research campuses span ~22 million sq ft.
  • In its triple‑net healthcare holdings, it provides roughly 10,000 beds and 2.4 million patient days each year.
  • Through its institutional private capital platform, it manages $5 billion in third‑party assets.
Culture + Values
90% Coverage
Health Benefits
Employees receive premium health coverage with 90% of the plan's cost covered by the company.
20 Days PTO
Paid Time Off
Employees are entitled to a minimum of 20 days of paid time off annually for rest and personal well-being.
4% Match
Retirement Savings
The company matches 4% of employees' contributions to their 401(k) plan, fostering financial preparedness.
  • Collaboration
  • Respect
  • Commitment to excellence
  • Hybrid work schedule (2 days remote, 3 days in-office)
Environment + Sustainability
100% Renewable by 2035
Energy Commitment
Aims to source all electricity from renewable or zero-carbon sources by 2035, reflecting a strong commitment to clean energy.
60% Renewable by 2030
Energy Procurement
Already procures 60% of its energy from renewable sources, demonstrating significant progress toward sustainability goals.
$60M Investment
Energy Efficiency
Invested $60 million in upgrades since 2018, achieving a 15% return on investment, showcasing financial and environmental benefits.
>95% Natural Gas Reduced
Carbon Emissions
Plans to reduce natural gas consumption by over 95% by 2040, marking a dramatic shift toward low-carbon operations.
  • Net‑zero operational carbon emissions target by 2040
  • Annual same‑store energy intensity reduction >5% (2018–2020)
  • Property‑specific net‑zero roadmaps for ~800 properties using machine learning and physics‑based modeling
  • 219 + certified green buildings
  • Awards: CDP A‑List; ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year; #1 Healthcare REIT in GRESB since 2017; Nareit Leader in the Light
Inclusion & Diversity
36% Women
Board Composition
Women account for 36% of the board of directors.
45% Diverse
Board Diversity Metrics
The board is 45% diverse by gender or ethnicity.
  • Established DEI committee; unconscious‑bias training for interviewers
  • Enhanced applicant‑tracking system providing candidate diversity metrics
  • Strengthened relationships with HBCUs to diversify recruitment
  • Listed on Bloomberg Gender Equality Index for multiple consecutive years
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