Tax Associate

Cordia Resources by Cherry Bekaert is partnered with a $250M privately owned real-estate company who is seeking a Tax Associate to join their team. Please see details below!

Title: Tax Associate

Location: Hybrid (4 days on-site) - Fairfax, VA

Salary: $90,000 - $100,000/year + 10% bonus

Job Type: Full Time/Direct Hire

What You Bring:

B.S. in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA License preferred

At least 2 years of accounting experience in a public accounting firm or private organization

Some level of understanding of the real estate construction or development industry

Experience in flow-through and individual taxation

Excellent analytical, organizational, and project management skills

Ability to manage multiple activities

Strong communication skills and interpersonal skills

Excellent computer proficiency (MS Office Word, Excel and Outlook)

High levels of integrity, work ethic and dependability Key Responsibilities

Prepare partnership, S corporation, C corporation, individual, and trust tax returns

Collaborate with the accounting department in reviewing tax workpapers and fixed asset schedules

Develop and implement tax planning strategies to reduce tax expense, eliminate tax exposures, minimize audit deficiencies, and maintain a competitive effective tax rate

Maximize tax loss carryforwards, bonus depreciation, Section 199A deductions, 179D studies and cost segregation studies

Assume expertise for new and emerging tax issues, both domestically and internationally

Oversee preparation and review of tax projections for three-year period

Identify and drive process improvement projects within the tax function

Maintain ownership of tax internal controls and update as needed

Supervise and collaborate with outside tax advisors on various projects IND123