<p><strong>Senior Tax Accountant – Real Estate</strong></p><p>We are a well-established, privately held real estate company based on the <strong>mid-Peninsula (San Francisco Bay Area)</strong>, specializing in the <strong>development, operation, and leasing of commercial and residential properties</strong>. We are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant to join our team, reporting directly to the <strong>Vice President of Tax</strong>.</p><p>This role offers broad exposure to <strong>real estate, partnership, and high-net-worth individual taxation</strong>, with opportunities to work directly with company owners and principals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review <strong>federal and state income tax returns</strong> for:</li><li>Partnerships</li><li>LLCs</li><li>S corporations</li><li>Individuals</li><li>Prepare <strong>tax workpapers</strong> and maintain organized <strong>electronic tax files</strong></li><li>Reconcile <strong>partner capital accounts</strong> and maintain <strong>preferred return schedules</strong></li><li>Perform <strong>complex account reconciliations</strong>, <strong>tax-related journal entries</strong>, and <strong>analyses</strong></li><li>Interpret and apply <strong>partnership and operating agreements</strong></li><li>Research <strong>tax issues</strong> and provide practical solutions</li><li>Ensure compliance with:</li><li>Sales and use tax</li><li>Form 1099 reporting</li><li>Other state and local filings</li><li>Communicate with <strong>third-party service providers</strong> and <strong>tax authorities</strong></li><li>Manage <strong>federal and state tax notices</strong> and correspondence</li><li>Collaborate with <strong>accounting</strong> and <strong>property management teams</strong> on special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>

<p> <strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>8–10+ years of combined <strong>tax and financial accounting experience</strong></li><li>Bachelor’s degree in <strong>Accounting, Taxation, Finance</strong>, or related field</li><li><strong>CPA preferred but not required</strong></li><li>Strong <strong>partnership tax experience</strong> within the real estate industry</li><li>Experience with:</li><li>§754 adjustments</li><li>Partner buyouts</li><li>Special profit/loss allocations</li><li>1031 exchanges</li><li>TCJA real estate provisions</li><li>Proficiency with <strong>Lacerte Tax</strong> and <strong>Yardi</strong> strongly preferred</li><li>Strong <strong>written and verbal communication skills</strong></li></ul><p><br></p>

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