Senior Tax Accountant

Search Finance, Inc.; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Search Finance, Inc. in Uptown Dallas is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant to join its in-house tax team. The role emphasizes a strong work/life balance with a consistent 40-hour work week, no weekends, and only a few overtime days across 2025.

The position offers a hybrid schedule (2 remote days per week) and exposure to partnerships across multifamily and commercial real estate. The internal team collaborates with an outsourced partner for much of the partnership compliance work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field is required.
• 2+ years of tax experience in public accounting or industry.
• Partnership tax experience preferred; real estate partnership experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal and multi-state income tax returns for partnerships and corporations.
• Prepare tax projections and calculate estimated tax payments.
• Prepare and review tax workpapers, including book-to-tax differences, state apportionment, debt allocation and K-2/K-3 reporting.
• Prepare fixed asset schedules and depreciation calculations.
• Assist with federal and state tax notices and examinations.
• Coordinate with the outsourced tax team, including workflow management, quality control and timely completion of deliverables.
• Research federal and state tax matters, including real estate and construction-related issues.
• Assist with tax planning and other projects as needed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Deadline management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Tax preparation software

CCH Axcess

Job description

Uptown Dallas, TX | Hybrid – 2 Days Remote

We are working with an established Real Estate Investment Firm in Uptown Dallas that is adding a Senior Tax Accountant to its in-house tax team.

This role offers an unusually strong work/life balance for tax, with consistent 40-hour work weeks, no weekends and only three overtime days worked by the team in all of 2025.

Highlights

• 40-hour work weeks with no weekends
• Hybrid schedule – 2 days remote, with flexibility to choose your remote days each week
• Small, experienced in-house tax team
• Exposure to partnerships across multifamily and commercial real estate
• Much of the partnership compliance work is outsourced, allowing the internal team to focus on higher-level tax work while retaining select returns in-house
• Laid-back, collaborative work environment

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal and multi-state income tax returns for partnerships and corporations
• Prepare tax projections and calculate estimated tax payments
• Prepare and review tax workpapers, including book-to-tax differences, state apportionment, debt allocation and K-2/K-3 reporting
• Prepare fixed asset schedules and depreciation calculations
• Assist with federal and state tax notices and examinations
• Coordinate with the outsourced tax team, including workflow management, quality control and timely completion of deliverables
• Research federal and state tax matters, including real estate and construction-related issues
• Assist with tax planning and other projects as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
• 2+ years of tax experience in public accounting or industry
• Partnership tax experience required; real estate partnership experience is helpful but not required
• CPA or CPA eligible preferred
• Experience with tax preparation software; CCH Axcess experience is a plus
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and consistently deliver work on time
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Collaborative, dependable and comfortable working as part of a small team