Tax Associate​/Senior Associate

Job Detail Experience Level Sr Level Degree Type Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Employment Full Time Working Type Hybrid Job Reference Salary Type Annually Industry Real Estate Selling Points Support impactful tax compliance projects in a dynamic real estate-focused environment. Collaborate with experienced professionals to enhance your expertise in partnership taxation. Flexible hybrid work arrangement with competitive compensation.

Job Description Tax Associate/Senior Associate Overview The Tax Associate/Senior Associate will support the client's tax team in managing complex tax compliance tasks for partnerships, corporations, and related entities.

This role offers exposure to partnership taxation, multi-state filings, investor reporting, and special projects within a dynamic real estate-focused environment.

Work closely with the Director of Tax and collaborate with accounting, equity, acquisitions, and legal teams on tax-related matters.

Utilize advanced tax preparation software and tools to ensure compliance and streamline workflows effectively.

Contribute to process improvements in tax compliance workflows and software utilization, enhancing operational efficiency.

Flexible hybrid work arrangement with in-office presence Monday through Thursday and remote work on Fridays.

Engage in professional development opportunities, including CPA licensure pursuit and mastering advanced taxation concepts.

Competitive compensation package reflecting qualifications and experience, with additional bonus potential.

Tax Associate/Senior Associate

Key Responsibilities & Duties Prepare and review federal partnership tax returns (Form 1065) and related Schedules K-1 for diverse real estate partnerships and funds.

Compile tax work papers, basis calculations, capital account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for compliance accuracy.

Manage multi-state tax filings, extensions, and estimated payments across a geographically diverse portfolio.

Prepare state composite returns, nonresident withholding filings, and evaluate pass-through entity tax elections for investor benefits.

Assist in NYC Real Property Income and Expense filings, coordinating with property management and accounting teams.

Respond to investor inquiries regarding K-1s, state filing obligations, and tax package contents.

Conduct tax research using tools like Checkpoint and CCH, documenting findings for strategic decision-making.

Maintain the tax compliance calendar to ensure timely filing, extensions, and payments across entities.

Tax Associate/Senior Associate

Job Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required;
Master’s in Taxation preferred for advanced expertise.

Minimum of 3 years of experience in public accounting, with a focus on partnership returns and real estate clients.

Proficiency in tax preparation software such as CCH Axcess or Pro System fx and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

CPA eligibility or active pursuit of CPA licensure preferred for professional growth.

Strong knowledge of partnership taxation (Subchapter K), Form 1065/K-1 preparation, and multi-state compliance.

Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines in a high-volume environment.

Effective written and verbal communication skills for collaborative teamwork and client interactions.

Willingness to work extended hours during peak compliance periods to meet critical deadlines.