Tax Manager [Commercial Real Estate Group]

About the role

CohnReznick is seeking an Experienced Tax Manager to join our Commercial Real Estate team in New York City. This position is hybrid, with team members expected to be in the office on average 3 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Manage tax compliance and tax advisory engagements in the NYC Commercial Real Estate Industry group.
• Determine resource requirements and work with a team to ensure exceptional client service.
• Manage expectations with team members and monitor engagement progress.
• Lead the review of partnership heavy compliance (1065/K-1s) and related corporate filings, managing complexity across real estate structures and state filings.
• Research tax issues and filing requirements that affect tax compliance.
• Research complex tax issues using internal revenue code, treasury regulations and other relevant authorities/guidance.
• Draft tax technical memorandums and share knowledge to develop team members.
• Identify opportunities to expand the scope of current engagements through identification of current client needs and target client requirements.
• Actively participate in proposal development, at the direction of management, and take a lead role responding to requests for proposal.
• Lead by example.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's in Accounting/Taxation preferred.
• CPA, JD or EA required.
• Minimum of 6 years of relevant tax experience.
• 2+ years of managerial experience.
• Current experience with commercial real estate clients including real estate, private equity and joint ventures.
• REIT experience is helpful but not required.
• Strong tax research skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation (verbal and written) skills, as well as exceptional client service skills.
• Proven competence with MS Office and tax compliance and research software, including ProSystem, CCH Axcess and CCH Engagement.
• Solid project management and organizational skills with a demonstrated ability to multi-task.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with real estate structures and state filings.
• Knowledge of tax laws and regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Skills

• Tax compliance and research skills.
• Client service skills.
• Project management skills.
• MS Office proficiency.
• Software proficiency (ProSystem, CCH Axcess, CCH Engagement).

Benefits

CohnReznick offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Generous PTO
• Flexible work environment
• Expanded parental leave
• Extensive learning & development
• Paid time off for volunteering

Pay

The salary range for Tax Manager is $110,000 - $175,000. Salary determination will vary based on factors such as a candidate’s geographical location, qualifications, experience, skills, and competencies.

Schedule

This position is hybrid, with team members expected to be in the office on average 3 days a week.