Tax Manager - Real Estate

Deloitte is seeking a Tax Manager with experience in real estate tax services. The role involves providing federal tax consulting and compliance services to clients in the Real Estate industry, including REITs, private equity funds, and joint ventures. Responsibilities include assisting with partnership life events, managing engagement teams, advising on tax issues, overseeing complex federal tax compliance projects, and mentoring junior staff. The role requires a strong understanding of real estate tax technical and transaction skills, including partnership taxation, REIT qualification, and allocations.

What you'd actually do

  1. Assisting clients with life events for partnerships (e.g., formations, mergers, initial public offerings), inside and outside basis computations, section 704(c) and section 743(b) computations, and Schedule K-1 processing.
  2. Using proprietary technologies to assist clients in streamlining their tax compliance processes and achieve worldwide compliance.
  3. Maintaining and developing strong client relationships on various federal tax consulting/compliance engagements in the real estate industry.
  4. Advising clients on a variety of tax issues, including REIT Qualification, impact of Tax Reform on passthroughs and other Real Estate clients, business restructuring, and tax controversy.
  5. Overseeing complex federal tax compliance and consulting projects requiring tax analysis for a variety of entities and their affiliates using state of the art technology and data analytics.

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years in corporate tax experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field
  • Solid understanding of real estate tax technical and transaction skills
  • Strong managerial experience

Nice to have

  • experience serving real estate owners and operators
  • solid understanding of Subchapter K, partnership allocation methodologies, and Real Estate Investment Trust qualification rules
  • experience developing and pursuing creative strategies
  • experience using the latest tax technologies in the real estate industry

What the JD emphasized

  • real estate industry
  • federal tax consulting and compliance services
  • Real Estate Investment Trusts
  • Real Estate Private Equity Funds
  • real estate joint ventures and operating partnerships
  • partnership taxation
  • REIT taxation and qualification
  • partnership allocations
  • tax compliance
  • acquisition/disposition planning and structuring
  • federal tax compliance
  • federal tax accounting and provisions
  • tax analysis
  • tax research