Tax Senior Accountant, Real Estate
Buffalo, NYAll locationsBuffalo, NYCleveland, OHAkron, OHYoungstown, OHBaltimore, MDPittsburgh, PAChicago, ILPhiladelphia, PANew York, NYDetroit, MISt. Clair Shores, MIMilwaukee, WI Hybrid
$70,000–$125,000 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
As a Real Estate Tax Senior , you’ll play a key role in delivering tax compliance and advisory services to real estate investors and developers. In this role, you’ll lead the preparation and review of partnership tax returns, analyze complex allocations, and support tax planning initiatives while collaborating closely with engagement teams and building strong client relationships. You’ll take ownership of day-to-day engagement responsibilities, work directly with clients to gather information and address tax matters, and contribute to consulting projects related to real estate tax strategies. This role provides significant exposure to complex partnership structures and technical tax issues, making it well suited for a tax professional who enjoys taking on greater responsibility while continuing to develop deep expertise in real estate taxation.
What you'll bring
- Bachelor's Degree required
- 2+ years of progressive experience at a public accounting firm
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong external and internal communication required, due to client facing role and importance of strong partnership with internal engagement teams
- Understanding of Outlook, Excel, Word, Adobe, etc. required
- Strong understanding of CCH Axcess required
- Initiative to learn, ask questions, operate in a fast-paced environment, challenge the status quo
- Develop strong relationships internally, and flexibility are required and keys to success
- Some experience or basic understanding of partnerships, inside and outside basis computations, section 704(c) and section 743(b) computations, and Schedule K-1 processing
- CPA or qualifications completed to pursue CPA strongly preferred