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Senior Tax Manager - Real Estate

$130k-160k/hrFull-timeRemote

location_on810, Locust Street, Washington, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, 95110, United States

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Job Description

Who We Are

At PP&Co, we are dedicated to empowering individuals, closely held businesses, and high-net-worth individuals to reach their financial goals. In February 2024, we made the strategic decision to join Ascend – a tax, accounting, and advisory platform that partners with entrepreneurial CPAs to usher in their next stage of growth. With Ascend’s shared resources and partnerships, PP&Co is well-positioned for strong innovation and growth in the future.

Why Join Us

As a member of our award-winning firm, you'll have the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. Our friendly and high-integrity team members create a supportive environment where you can thrive and make a real impact. We believe in investing in our team's development and providing ample opportunities for career advancement. We foster a collaborative culture where every voice is heard and valued. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with colleagues and contribute your ideas to meaningful projects and initiatives.

About the Role

Are you driven by making a real impact—helping individuals and businesses thrive financially? Do you excel in a people-first culture where integrity, innovation, and excellence aren’t just values—they’re how we work every day?

At PP&Co, we’re not just looking for a tax expert—we’re looking for a trusted advisor, a leader, and a collaborator. We’re looking for an experienced Tax Manager who brings both technical excellence and a passion for guiding clients toward financial success. If you’re seeking a firm where your voice matters, your career can grow, and your work makes a difference, this is the place for you.

Pacific or Central Time candidates are preferred for remote candidates.

Work location

Work model: Remote

810, Locust Street, Washington, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, 95110, United States

San Jose, California

Open in Google Maps(37.32099, -121.88622)

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circleManage and review complex income tax returns and workpapers
  • check_circleLead client engagements for tax planning, compliance, and provision services
  • check_circlePrepare and review federal, state, and local tax filings
  • check_circleAssist with tax structuring for real estate transactions and 1031 exchanges
  • check_circleSupport high-net-worth individuals with tax optimization and estate planning
  • check_circleConduct tax research and assist with IRS and state audit responses
  • check_circleManage K-1 reporting, partner capital accounts, and basis tracking
  • check_circleSupervise, mentor, and develop junior staff members
  • check_circleAssist with engagement management including budgeting and billing

Requirements

  • verifiedBachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • verifiedCPA License Preferred
  • verifiedMinimum of 5 years of experience in tax accounting
  • verifiedAdvance knowledge of partnership tax, real estate taxation, and relevant tax compliance issues
  • verifiedExperience managing tax engagement and supervising staff
  • verifiedProficient in accounting and tax software; experience with QuickBooks, CCH Axcess & Engagement preferred

Benefits & Perks

check_circleComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circle401(k) with firm matching

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: quickbooks, cch axcess, engagement, cpa license, tax accounting, partnership tax, real estate taxation, tax compliance, tax planning, tax provision.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.

Frequently asked questions about Senior Tax Manager - Real Estate at Ascend

What does a Senior Tax Manager - Real Estate at Ascend do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Senior Tax Manager - Real Estate at Ascend will manage and review complex income tax returns and workpapers; lead client engagements for tax planning, compliance, and provision services; prepare and review federal, state, and local tax filings; and assist with tax structuring for real estate transactions and 1031 exchanges.
What are the requirements for this Senior Tax Manager - Real Estate role?expand_more
To qualify for the Senior Tax Manager - Real Estate at Ascend position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field; CPA License Preferred; Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax accounting; Advance knowledge of partnership tax, real estate taxation, and relevant tax compliance issues; Experience managing tax engagement and supervising staff; and Proficient in accounting and tax software; experience with QuickBooks, CCH Axcess & Engagement preferred.
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The advertised salary range for Senior Tax Manager - Real Estate at Ascend is $130k-160k/hr.
Where is the Senior Tax Manager - Real Estate role at Ascend located?expand_more
Senior Tax Manager - Real Estate at Ascend is based in 810, Locust Street, Washington, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, 95110, United States. This is a remote role.
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Ascend has listed this Senior Tax Manager - Real Estate role as remote.
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Senior Tax Manager - Real Estate at Ascend typically requires 5+ years of relevant experience at the senior level.
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Key skills for Senior Tax Manager - Real Estate at Ascend include quickbooks; cch axcess; engagement; cpa license; tax accounting; partnership tax; real estate taxation; and tax compliance.
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Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
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Senior Tax Manager - Real Estate at Ascend is part of the Admin job category on Recrutus.