Senior Consultant, Business Tax Advisory | Real Estate Solutions

Overview

FTI Consulting is the world's leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as trusted advisors to Fortune 500 companies and leading law and private equity firms when facing opportunities and challenges. The firm emphasizes ambition, energy, and commitment to make a positive impact for clients and communities.

At FTI Consulting, you’ll be inspired and empowered to make an impact on headline matters that change history. You’ll work alongside world‑class experts in a collaborative culture that values diversity, recognition, professional development, and you. This is a dynamic and exciting time to join FTI Consulting.

FTI Consulting s Corporate Finance & Restructuring practice focuses on clients  strategic, operational, financial and capital needs by addressing the full spectrum of financial and transactional challenges faced by corporations, boards, private equity sponsors, creditor constituencies and other stakeholders. FTI Consulting s Real Estate Solutions concentrates on the real estate and finance industry and the capital markets that serve it. Our services create integrated financial, tax and real estate solutions for clients with underlying value in real estate operations and assets, including merger and acquisitions, due diligence, valuation, lease consulting, forensic accounting, financial outsourcing, IPO, REIT tax structuring and compliance, executive compensation, master planning and development services, cost segregation and private client services.

We represent leading public and private real estate entities including Equity and Mortgage REITs, financial institutions, investment banks, opportunity funds, insurance companies, hedge funds, pension advisors and owners/developers.

This is a great opportunity for a tax professional to play a significant role on a major client-service team. You will oversee day-to-day workflow management and be responsive to client deadlines for both tax return preparation and special projects/consulting. You will manage compliance tasks and have the ability to grow technically. Excellent interpersonal skills are required for this team-oriented position. You will have the opportunity to work with high-visibility clients and assist other real estate clients, including real estate investment trusts (REITs) and private equity real estate funds.

This environment is fast-paced, results-oriented, and focused on collaboration and career growth.

• Review of Corporate, Partnership, Individual, Trust, Nonprofit, and Gift tax returns.
• Highlight tax issues or unusual relationships from analysis of financial statements and tax documents.
• Document tax compliance forms as defined in planning.
• Assign and review work papers to staff and assist in writing correspondence to tax authorities.
• Research tax and client inquiries.
• Build tax knowledge across various states.
• Demonstrate professionalism and competence with client matters and personal growth.
• Focus on client requests, respond to client changes, and develop strong client relationships.
• Understand the client s industry.
• Train tax team members through teamwork and leadership; set goals and provide feedback.
• Learn client accounting/tax systems and processes.
• Acquire knowledge of the client s business and stay current on industry and tax matters; present information to the tax team and propose enhancements to future tax planning.
• Demonstrate professionalism and develop collaborative skills in dealings with internal and external clients.
• Use technology to enhance and streamline tax preparation and reporting.
• Assist in identifying opportunities and contacts for Real Estate Solutions and support the proposal process.
• Continue your educational and career growth through self-study, CPA exam preparation and CPE courses.

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in Accounting
• 3 years of post-graduate work experience
• Education aligned with CPA exam requirements
• Experience in partnership or individual taxation
• Ability to travel to clients and FTI offices
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; visa sponsorship…