Tax Services Manager, Real Estate & Hospitality

EY; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k)

Paid time off

Flexible vacation policy

Job summary

EY’s FSO EDGE Real Estate, Hospitality and Construction (RHC) practice seeks a Services Manager to deliver and manage tax compliance and consulting for clients in real estate, hospitality, and construction.

You will lead engagements, coordinate teams, and ensure timely, accurate tax information production while guiding junior staff. A CPA/EA or licensed attorney is required, with 5+ years in tax services within financial services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Tax, Law, or Economics.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a professional services or tax services organization in the financial services industry.
• Broad exposure to real estate tax technical and transaction skills, including partnership taxation, REITs taxation and qualification, partnership allocations, tax compliance, due diligence, acquisition/disposition planning and structuring.
• Experience managing budgets, people, and projects.
• Excellent teaming, leadership, organizational, and verbal/written communication skills.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Enrolled Agent (EA) or licensed attorney.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients and escalate complex tax and client relationship matters to senior management and subject-matter professionals, coordinating efforts, and managing expectations about timing of response and resolution
• Deliver and manage compliance and consulting delivery services to meet deadlines for client deliverables
• Ability to lead projects and work independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations
• Incumbent has specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise
• Support effective long-term client relationships by demonstrating knowledge of real estate, hospitality, and construction industry communications with client tax liaisons, client administration teams, and client trust officers to gather required information, to share information to support informed decision-making, and obtain instruction or authorization necessary for timely, accurate production of tax information statements, tax returns and related reporting
• Manage engagement deliverables and team resources to achieve timely and accurate delivery of tax compliance services while effectively managing engagement economics
• Advise and provide direction on complex tax matters, set expectations, coordinate daily work activities, and assign tasks to staff and seniors.
• Review and evaluate the work of staff members to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations
• Provide effective leadership, formal and informal feedback, and coaching to team members

Skills

Leadership

Verbal/written communication

Client management

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Tax, Law, or Economics

Job description

EY’s FSO EDGE Real Estate, Hospitality and Construction (RHC) practice seeks a Services Manager to deliver and manage tax compliance and consulting for clients in real estate, hospitality, and construction.

You will lead engagements, coordinate teams, and ensure timely, accurate tax information production while guiding junior staff. A CPA/EA or licensed attorney is required, with 5+ years in tax services within financial services.