Cost Segregation

Jobot; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Remote; USD 85,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Unlimited PTO

Continuing certification education

Clear path for growth

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a highly skilled Permanent Cost Segregation Senior Engineer to join our finance team. This remote-friendly role focuses on managing cost segregation studies, fixed assets, 815(a) calculations, and real estate tax matters, with collaboration across departments to optimize tax strategies.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in cost segregation and related areas, a CPA or MST preferred, and strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field; CPA or MST preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years in cost segregation, fixed assets, and real estate taxes.
• Experience with 815(a) calculations and Form 3115.
• Solid understanding of tax laws related to cost segregation.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret complex financial data.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and finance-related software.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage cost segregation studies to identify personal property and land improvements.
• Oversee fixed asset records and depreciation calculations.
• Prepare 815(a) calculations and Form 3115 for accounting-method changes.
• Handle real estate tax matters including returns, assessments, and appeals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cost-saving initiatives.
• Provide expert advice on tax implications and cost segregation strategies.
• Ensure compliance with tax laws and financial regulations.
• Develop and implement process improvements for efficiency and accuracy.
• Provide training to junior team members on cost segregation and fixed assets.
• Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.

Skills

Cost segregation

Fixed assets

815(a) calculations

Real estate taxes

Financial analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Finance software

Job description

Salary: $85,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us

Welcome to our client, where tax expertise meets innovation! We are not just another specialty tax service company; we are your partners in financial success. Elevate your CPA firm's capabilities and dazzle your clients with our unparalleled services. From revolutionizing R&D and optimizing RETC to mastering Cost Segregation and beyond, we redefine excellence in every aspect of tax strategy. Join us on a journey where cutting-edge solutions and unrivaled expertise converge to propel your business to new heights. Unleash the power of tax innovation with our client– your gateway to a world of financial possibilities!

Why join us?

• truly a 100% remote opportunity. The workforce is dispersed all across the United States
• unlimited PTO with an emphasis on worklife balance and family time
• continuing certification education reimbursement
• clear path for growth and upward mobility into upper management, this position can be partner tracked

Job Details

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Permanent Cost Segregation Senior Engineer to join our dynamic finance team. This role is a unique opportunity to make a substantial impact on our company's financial operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing cost segregation studies, fixed assets, and 815(a) calculations, as well as handling real estate taxes and form 3115. The position requires a deep understanding of cost segregation and fixed assets, with a strong emphasis on the ability to manage and interpret complex financial data.

Responsibilities

1. Manage and conduct cost segregation studies to identify personal property and land improvements.
2. Oversee and maintain fixed asset records and ensure accurate depreciation calculations.
3. Prepare and review 815(a) calculations and form 3115 for changes in accounting methods.
4. Handle real estate tax matters, including property tax returns, assessments, and appeals.
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cost-saving initiatives.
6. Provide expert advice on tax implications and strategies related to cost segregation.
7. Ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws and financial regulations.
8. Develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
9. Provide training and guidance to junior team members on cost segregation and fixed assets.
10. Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A CPA or MST is preferred.
2. Minimum of 3 years of experience in cost segregation, fixed assets, and real estate taxes.
3. Proven experience with 815(a) calculations and form 3115.
4. Solid understanding of tax laws and regulations related to cost segregation.
5. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
6. Excellent communication and presentation skills.
7. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and finance-related software.
8. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
9. Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
10. Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.