Tax Accountant - Tax - Global Comp and Report - Real Estate - Manager - Multiple Positions - 1550298 (1550298)

Tax Accountant, Tax, Global Compliance & Reporting (Real Estate) (Manager) (Multiple Positions) (1550298), Ernst & Young U.S. LLP, San Francisco, CA. 

Provide tax guidance, planning, and compliance for public and private companies including: REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts), homebuilders, low-income housing, real estate core and opportunity funds, developers, construction companies, hotel companies, private equity firms, and brokerage companies. Perform transactions and basis calculations. Provide audit support for all clients including REIT testing and tax provisions for taxable REIT subsidiaries and “blocker corporations”. Review tax compliance process for international Real Estate funds and Schedule K-1 tax reporting packages to US investors, tax returns, and tax projections throughout the year. 

 

Manage and motivate teams with diverse skills and backgrounds. Consistently deliver quality client services by monitoring progress. Demonstrate in-depth technical capabilities and professional knowledge. Maintain long-term client relationships and networks. Cultivate business development opportunities.

Full time employment, Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week, 8:30 am – 5:30 pm. 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, Law, Statistics, Tax or a related field, plus 5 years of of related experience. Employer will accept a 3 or 4 year degree; OR Master’s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, Law, Statistics, Tax or a related field, plus 4 years of related experience. 

 

Must have 3 years of real estate pass-through experience in a professional services firm, or mid-size/regional to large sized/national public accounting firm. 

 

Must have 4 years of experience in at least one or a combination of the following: 

- Section 704 (b) and (c) capital account maintenance;  

- US withholding on FDAP;  

- ECI or FIRPTA income;  

- REIT income; and, 

- Asset testing. 

 

Must have 4 years of experience with RIA Checkpoint tax research and Microsoft Office suite. 

 

Must have 1 year of experience with Go System, or One Source. 

 

Must have 1 year of experience reviewing tax returns prepared by junior tax professionals.      

                                                                                                     

Must have 1 year of experience managing tax compliance engagements, including engagement-related budgeting and billing, serving as a primary point of contact for clients, and escalating issues to tax partners or executives as needed. 

 

Domestic travel required 20% to meet client needs. 

 

Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training, or experience

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• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.


• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.


• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.


• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.