Real Estate Tax Manager — Remote Leadership

Ascend; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with firm matching

Opportunities for professional development

Collaborative and supportive work culture

Job summary

Ascend is seeking a Tax Manager focused on real estate to join our team in San Jose, California. This role demands a seasoned tax professional who excels in a collaborative, client-oriented environment where expertise is valued. You'll manage complex tax returns, lead client engagement, and supervise junior staff.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and ideally a CPA License. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture promoting personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in tax accounting.
• Experience managing tax engagement and supervising staff.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage and review complex income tax returns and workpapers.
• Lead client engagements, overseeing tax planning and compliance.
• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax filings.
• Assist with tax structuring and planning for real estate transactions.
• Support high-net-worth individuals with income tax optimization.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop junior staff.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of partnership tax

Real estate taxation

Excellent communication

Leadership

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

CPA License Preferred

Tools

QuickBooks

CCH Axcess & Engagement

Job description

Ascend is seeking a Tax Manager focused on real estate to join our team in San Jose, California. This role demands a seasoned tax professional who excels in a collaborative, client-oriented environment where expertise is valued. You'll manage complex tax returns, lead client engagement, and supervise junior staff.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and ideally a CPA License. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive culture promoting personal and professional growth.