Tax Senior Analyst

Public Storage is seeking a motivated Tax Senior to support the Income Tax team in the preparation and execution of corporate, partnership, and REIT-related tax compliance. This role is ideal for a candidate with 3-4 years of experience looking to deepen technical skills across multiple entity types, including corporations and partnerships within a REIT structure. The Tax Senior will play a key role in preparing tax filings, analyzing transactions, and assisting with issue resolution while collaborating with internal teams and external advisors.

This position offers exposure to a dynamic, high-volume tax environment and opportunities to leverage tax technology and develop technical expertise.

• Tax Compliance Preparation:

Prepare federal and multi-state tax returns and work papers for corporate and partnership entities, including REIT-related structures.

• Tax Research & Issue Resolution:

Assist in researching federal and state tax issues and support resolution of matters related to corporate, partnership, and real estate taxation.

• Fixed Assets & Transactional Support:

Analyze fixed asset activity, including depreciation, like-kind exchanges, and Tangible Property Regulations, using tax software and tools.

• State & Local Tax:

Prepare and support state apportionment calculations and assist with state filing requirements using systems such as One Source.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Coordinate with accounting teams to gather required data and support tax return preparation and provision calculations.

• Audit & Notice Support:

Assist in responding to federal and state tax notices and provide support during audits and information requests.

• External Coordination:

Work with external tax preparers to ensure timely and accurate completion of tax filings.

• 3-4 years of relevant experience in a tax services environment required. Previous real estate experience in a tax services and REIT experience is preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Experience with One Source (Income Tax, Provision, and/or Apportionment), GoSystem Tax RS, Alteryx, and Bloomberg (BNA) Fixed Assets preferred
• Strong technical understanding of corporate and partnership taxation
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with the internal team.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple deadlines, and support a high-volume tax function
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, and problem-solving skills.