Senior Tax Associate – Real Estate

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. Provide tax planning, consulting, and compliance services to a portfolio of real estate and related clients .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeWoodland Hills • California • United StatesSenior💰 $70,000 - $133,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in tax planning, consulting, and compliance for real estate clients, with a strong focus on preparing and reviewing Corporate, S-Corp., and Partnership tax returns. Proven ability to communicate complex tax issues effectively and build strong client relationships through high-quality service.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Federal Tax ConsultingTax Return PreparationReal Estate Tax FocusLicensed CPACommunication Skills

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Hard Skills

Tax PlanningTax ComplianceTax Strategy DevelopmentTax Issue ResearchCorporate Tax ReturnsS-Corp Tax ReturnsPartnership Tax Returns

Soft Skills

Client Relationship ManagementProactive CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Tax Software

Certifications & Qualifications

CPAMaster's Degree in Taxation

Industry Keywords

Public AccountingReal Estate Tax

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide tax planning, consulting, and compliance services to a portfolio of real estate and related clients
Collaborate with partners to design and deliver innovative tax strategies aligned to each client's unique objectives
Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns for Corporate, S-Corp., and Partnership entities
Research and analyze complex tax issues, communicating findings clearly and effectively to clients and engagement teams
Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and responsive, high-quality service
Deliver high-quality services to middle- to large-sized clients
Partner closely with firm leadership to develop and execute innovative tax strategies
Support sophisticated real estate-focused tax engagements
Collaborate with experienced partners on high-impact, client-tailored tax planning strategies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Accounting
3–5 years of experience in federal tax consulting and/or compliance in public accounting
Experience preparing and reviewing Corporate, S-Corp., and/or Partnership tax returns
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in tax software and related technology
Real estate tax focus or relevant industry experience preferred
Master's degree in Taxation preferred
Licensed CPA preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance on the first day of employment
Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
401k with Profit Sharing
9+ holidays and discretionary time off structure
Parental Leave – coverage for both primary and secondary caregivers
Tuition Assistance Program and CPA support program with cash incentive upon completion
Discretionary incentive compensation based on firm, group and individual performance
Incentive compensation related to origination of new client sales
Top rated wellness program
Flexible working environment including remote and hybrid options
Competitive compensation
Industry-leading benefits
Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning
Minimal travel requirements
Work/life balance