Our client is a very stable, well-established real estate firm in Manhattan. They are seeking a Tax Manager to work closely with the CFO and outside CPA firm in all real estate tax consulting and compliance matters. This position can offer a very reasonable work-life balance, a collaborative work environment, and an attractive comp package.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Serve as point person for all tax and compliance related real estate development, operation and other transactional matters with internal and external stakeholders
- Advise development teams with expertise regarding complex financing on transactions
- Ensure accurate financial reporting throughout the year and regularly review financial books of record and various journal entries
- Coordinate and monitor preparation of annual audits as well as federal, state, and local tax documents with outside accounting firms
- Ensure timely compliance with all annual and interim reporting requirements to lenders, investors and partners
- Assess and research difficult tax issues to identify solutions; coordinate and monitor implementation of solutions
- Recommend tax strategies by monitoring industry trends, and researching federal, state, and local taxation issues
- Maintain compliance with regulations by forwarding/coordinating required information to federal, state, and local authorities
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in taxation, accounting, finance or a related field
- Minimum of 5-7 years of tax experience
- Experience in Real Estate and/or Construction industry
- CPA certification is preferred
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and meet all deadlines
- Strong communication skills
- Proficiency in all MS Office programs including Excel
