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

EY is a leader in serving the global financial services marketplace and the only professional services firm with a separate business unit dedicated to the financial services industry the Financial Services Organization (FSO). Our focused model and bold ambition have put us at the center of the events that continue to reshape and redefine our industry working side by side with a range of clients from our most venerable institutions to dynamic new entrants across Banking and Capital Markets Wealth and Asset Management Insurance and Real Estate Hospitality and Construction. Our purpose is to help build a financial services industry in which financial institutions are trusted and flourish and the global economy is healthy growing and secure. If you have a passion for rallying together to solve complex challenges then come join our dynamic FSO team!

Our Real Estate Tax Practice is comprised of a dedicated team of tax professionals strategically positioned across the country providing top notch tax consulting services to our clients. As a senior in our practice youll work on multiple tax engagements and will contribute to the delivery of quality tax planning and compliance services for our real estate industry return you can expect the support of some of the most engaging colleagues around as well as plenty of opportunities to progress your career.

The opportunity

Our tax function is constantly evolving and its here youll find everything you need to grow as we do. Its all about taking on new skills and responsibilities as they arise and making the most of our dedicated mentors and training programs.

Your key responsibilities

Your main priority will be providing first-level reviews of tax returns all while constantly keeping in touch with our clients. Youll be looking at and analyzing complex tax issues and structures so everything will come down to producing outstanding work. And with plenty of variety its certain that youll always have innovative ideas and processes to keep you focused.

Skills and attributes for success

• Analyzing an evolving portfolio of complex tax operations to provide meaningful business insights
• Learning and researching current market trends to maintain your credibility as a trusted advisor
• Building client relationships and demonstrating your knowledge of the real estate hospitality and construction industry.
• Developing clear intelligent plans and approaches to improve our clients tax activities

To qualify for the role you must have

• A bachelors degree in Accounting Finance Business or a related discipline
• A CPA certification or be a member of a state bar.
• CPA required for advancement
• A minimum of 3 years relevant experience
• Knowledge in a broad range of real estate tax technical and transaction skills including partnership taxation REIT taxation and qualification partnership allocations tax compliance due diligence acquisition/disposition planning and structuring.
• A proven record of excellence in a professional services or tax organization
• Technical writing and research experience in a tax context
• The ability to prioritize when working on multiple complex projects
• Influencing skills and the confidence to question existing processes
• Willingness to travel as needed and working in a balanced hybrid environment

What we look for

Were interested in people with initiative who are not afraid to speak up with a genuine desire to make things better across the business. Youll need strong software skills and the ability to handle complex data from multiple sources. If youre ready to further build on your reputation as a professional advisor this role is for you.