Tax Transactions Accountant – M&A & Real Estate

Welltower™ Inc. (NYSE:WELL); Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Annual bonus

Employee stock purchase program

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

Welltower in Frisco, TX is seeking a Tax Accountant, Transactions to support the tax function by preparing workpapers, assisting with transaction-related tax reporting, and ensuring compliance for mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions.

You will work with GAAP accountants and cross-functional teams, perform tax research, and help with return filings, with travel as needed and a background in real estate tax preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required.
• 1–3 years of tax accounting experience in a CPA firm or corporate tax department preferred.
• CPA certification preferred.
• Real estate industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare tax workpapers and supporting schedules for federal, state, and local income tax returns.
• Assist in setting up closed transactions in tax compliance software and systems for partnership and joint venture tax reporting.
• Prepare analyses such as capital account reconciliations and income allocations related to transactions.
• Assist with estimated tax payments and computation of taxes due.
• Support preparation of corporate, partnership, and state income tax returns.
• Help compile data for ERP systems as they relate to tax methods and reporting.
• Review changes to the legal entity structure to determine tax filing requirements, including M&A activity.
• Perform tax research to support transaction-related compliance and documentation.

Skills

Tax accounting

Real estate tax

1-3 years experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA certification

Job description

Welltower in Frisco, TX is seeking a Tax Accountant, Transactions to support the tax function by preparing workpapers, assisting with transaction-related tax reporting, and ensuring compliance for mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions.

You will work with GAAP accountants and cross-functional teams, perform tax research, and help with return filings, with travel as needed and a background in real estate tax preferred.