Tax Manager (REIT)

Location: Burbank, California, USA; office attendance is expected five days per week, with up to three flexible remote days per month

Base pay range: $140,000–$160,000 per year, with potential additional discretionary bonuses or incentives.

Company

A large self-storage owner and operator with thousands of facilities across the U.S. and Europe and a significant real-estate portfolio.

What you will do

• Manage federal and multi-state tax compliance and filings for corporate and partnership entities, including REIT-related structures.
• Research and resolve federal and state tax issues involving real estate, corporate consolidation, and partnership taxation.
• Review fixed assets, like-kind exchanges, and Tangible Property Regulation matters using tax technology tools.
• Manage state apportionment calculations and processes and coordinate with accounting teams and external tax preparers.
• Handle tax notices, audits, communications with taxing authorities, and tax controversy resolution.
• Support tax planning, restructuring, special projects, and the development of tax seniors and staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or an equivalent qualification.
• 4–5 or more years of relevant tax experience in a Big Four firm, national CPA firm, or corporate tax department.
• Strong technical knowledge of corporate and partnership taxation; REIT experience is advantageous.
• Experience improving tax processes through technology and analyzing compliance inefficiencies.
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, communication, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without restrictions and without current or future sponsorship.

Nice to have

• CPA license or CPA candidacy.
• Experience with OneSource Income Tax, Provision, or Apportionment; GoSystem Tax RS; Alteryx; and Bloomberg BNA Fixed Assets.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Culture & Benefits

• In-person collaboration is emphasized through an office-based schedule.
• Up to three flexible remote work days are available per month.
• Potential eligibility for discretionary bonuses or other incentives.
• Equal-opportunity workplace with a focus on diversity and inclusion.