Tax Manager

Description

The Tax Manager is primarily responsible for managing income taxation (federal and state) and fixed asset reporting. Reporting to the Vice President of Tax, some of the key duties for this position involve the review of partnership and S-corporation tax returns, planning and researching of federal and state income tax issues and supervising the adherence to policy and procedure for fixed assets. There is room for growth and advancement within the tax department.

• Review and management of pass-through entity (partnership and S Corporation) tax returns to ensure timely and accurate completion.
• Identification and implementation of tax saving opportunities in a closely held real estate company.
• Work with accounting, legal, and operational groups to implement business strategies.
• Manage business entities income tax audits, examinations, and inquiries.
• Work closely with development team on new construction projects to review and classify costs appropriately for tax depreciation purposes.
• Maximize benefits from cost capitalization and expensing including cost segregations of acquired and developed assets.
• Assist with multistate tax filings & other SALT deliverables, as well as property tax appeals.
• Recognize, analyze, and ascertain appropriate treatment of broad range of business tax accounting methods and issues.
• Help prepare multiyear forecasts of individual, trust and business taxable income.
• Coordinate implementation of beneficial tax strategies and compliance.

Requirements

• Strong organizational skills, strong work ethic, pride and accuracy in work.
• Application and theoretical knowledge of accounting and tax systems.
• CPA Certificate
• Critical and analytical thinking. Ability to identify and pursue alternative solutions. Can organize complex facts or data into manageable form.
• Ability to identify and implement tax planning strategies.
• Proficient computer skills including Adobe and Microsoft Office. Experience with CCH tax software and Yardi accounting software system are a plus.
• Experience in partnership and S corporation taxation and experience with commercial real estate is a plus.
• Valid Driver License and registered automobile
• Experience with Section 1031 (tax‐free exchanges), a plus.
• Ability to effectively present ideas and clearly communicate strategies.
• Ability to be discrete and maintain confidentiality.
• Graduate degree in taxation or accounting a plus
• Experience with Yardi or FAS depreciation software is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business or finance
• Minimum 5 years of public accounting or related experience.

Benefits

Schnitzer Properties offer a full benefits package with medical, dental, vision, 401k, and FSA options as well as vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance