Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Tax Specialist with a strong background in US residential and real estate accounting. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and executing various tax-related tasks, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws, and providing strategic tax planning and advisory services to our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and real estate entities.
- Conduct thorough tax research and stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations affecting the residential and real estate sectors.
- Provide strategic tax planning and advisory services to clients, optimizing their tax positions and ensuring compliance.
- Assist clients with tax audits, including preparation of necessary documentation and representation before tax authorities.
- Collaborate with clients to gather necessary financial information and documentation for accurate tax filing.
- Identify opportunities for tax savings and advise clients on tax-efficient strategies related to real estate transactions.
- Maintain detailed and organized tax records for all clients, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Communicate effectively with clients, addressing their tax-related inquiries and providing exceptional customer service.
- Work closely with the internal team to ensure seamless service delivery and client satisfaction.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in tax accounting, with a focus on US residential and real estate sectors.
- In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
- Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
