Financial Services - Global Compliance and Reporting - Real Estate - Tax Senior Manager

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As a Real Estate Tax Senior Manager, you will lead the design and execution of scalable, technology‑enabled compliance and reporting processes that align with evolving tax regulations and organizational strategy. You will manage end‑to‑end delivery of tax provisions, direct and indirect returns, and reform calculations, while promoting governance, risk, and compliance frameworks that drive efficiency and transparency.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing and implementing compliance strategies

• Optimizing standardized processes and leading technology

• Championing operating models aligned with governing tax regulations

You will own complex engagements from planning through closure, ensuring quality and risk management while navigating operational dynamics. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, manage client relationships, oversee engagement economics, and develop resource plans and budgets. Regular travel may be required based on client needs.

• Exercise judgment in selecting methods and evaluation criteria

• Develop solutions to complex problems

• Recommend policy changes and establish procedures for your functional area

You bring deep functional insight, strong leadership capability, and the ability to build trusted relationships while driving innovation and measurable outcomes.

• Leads engagement delivery with a strong focus on quality and risk management

• Manages client relationships and oversees commercial performance

• Provides coaching, direction, and feedback to team members

• Identifies sales opportunities and collaborates on RFP submissions

• Analyzing an evolving portfolio of increasingly complex tax operations to provide meaningful business insights.

• Learning and researching current market trends to maintain your credibility as a trusted advisor.

• Demonstrating your deep knowledge of the real estate, hospitality and construction industry.

• Developing clear, intelligent plans and approaches to improve our clients' tax activities.

• Researching our clients' business operations to tailor your advice to their specific needs.

• Bachelor’s degree required in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related discipline.

• Typically, 5–7 years of real estate tax experience, within a professional services environment

• CPA certification or be a member of a state bar

• Extensive knowledge in a broad range of real estate tax technical and transaction skills, including partnership taxation, REITs taxation and qualification, partnership allocations, tax compliance, due…