<p>JOB SUMMARY:</p> <p>We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager with specialized knowledge in C Corporation and Partnership taxation and multi-state taxation. The Tax Manager will prepare and manage the High Real Estate Group tax compliance, planning, and reporting, ensuring adherence to all relevant tax regulations and optimizing tax strategies.</p> <p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:</p> <p>Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, particularly in consolidated C Corporation and Partnership taxation. Prepare all tax return workpapers for real estate entities and interface with outside tax return preparers to review returns and ensure annual and quarterly deadlines are met. Prepare quarterly tax projection and estimated tax files and interface with Family Office to assist with reporting partners' income.</p> <p>Sales and Use Tax: Participate in sales and use tax function. Assist with sales and use tax training for internal business partners. Assist with sales and use tax audits as they arise. Provide guidance on sales and use tax implications for business transactions to internal business partners.</p> <p>Tax Planning: Assist Tax AVP with developing and implementing tax strategies to minimize tax liabilities and optimize financial performance (manage cost segregation and 179D studies performed by outside consultants, accounting method changes, etc). Provide guidance on tax implications of business decisions (e.g. effect of acquisitions and dispositions on partners/shareholders).</p> <p>Research: Research and analyze solutions for complex tax issues (federal, state, and/or local, as well as sales and use tax).</p> <p>Tax Reporting: Prepare tax provisions, tax footnotes, and other reports related to taxes. Ensure accurate and timely reporting of tax information.</p> <p>Audit Support: Manage tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities. Provide necessary documentation and support during audits and interface with government tax officials.</p> <p>Team Management: Lead and mentor Tax Assistant.</p> <p>Advisory Services: Collaborate with other departments to provide tax advice on various projects, transactions, and reporting. Assist with providing information and tax advice to family office members.</p> <p>Process Improvement: Develop and implement continuous tax process improvements and automation.</p> <p>EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, AND/OR EDUCATION REQUIRED:</p> <ul> <li>Minimum of 4-year degree in accounting or related field. </li><li>Position requires that the Tax Manager has an extensive knowledge of accounting and federal, state and local tax laws. Minimum of 5+ years of experience with a focus on C Corporation and Partnership taxation and multi-state taxation. </li><li>Sales and use tax knowledge are preferred. </li><li>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. </li><li>Proficiency Microsoft Office Suite. </li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills. </li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team. </li><li>Proficiency with MS Excel expected. </li><li>Proficiency with BNA Fixed Assets, SAP and MRI desired. </li></ul> <p>LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS OR REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED:</p> <ul> <li>CPA or equivalent certification preferred. </li></ul>