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, our experts have served as trusted advisors to Fortune 500 companies and leading law and private equity firms when facing opportunities and challenges. Our professionals across the globe strive 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. Working with world-class experts in your field, you’ll be part of an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and personal growth. There’s never been a more exciting time to join FTI Consulting and this is where you will do the most exciting and fulfilling work of your career.

Are you ready to make an impact?

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 has a singular focus on real estate 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. We provide an extensive range of real estate advisory services 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 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. This person will oversee day-to-day workflow management. Responsiveness to client deadlines (for both tax return and special projects/consulting) is essential. The candidate will possess strong compliance skills (i.e., management of the tax return preparation process) as well as the ability to grow technically.

Excellent interpersonal skills are required for this team-oriented position. You will have the opportunity to grow with high-visibility clients and work with other real estate clients, including REITs and private equity real estate funds. It will be a challenging and fast-paced environment that is results-oriented with a focus on collaboration and professional growth.

Responsibilities include:

• Review of Corporate, Partnership, Individual, Trust, Nonprofit, and Gift tax returns.
• Highlighting tax issues or unusual relationships from basic analysis of financial statements and tax documents.
• Document the 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 your tax knowledge in various states.
• Demonstrate professionalism and competence with client matters and personal growth.
• Focus on client requests, respond to client changes and develop relationships with client personnel.
• Understand the client s industry.
• Train and lead tax team members; set goals, provide feedback, and foster open communication.
• Learn client accounting/tax systems and processes.
• Stay current on industry and tax matters; present information to the tax team and propose enhancements for future tax planning.
• Demonstrate professionalism and collaborative skills with internal and external clients.
• Use technology to enhance and streamline tax preparation and reporting.
• Assist in developing opportunities and contacts for Real Estate Solutions; assist in proposal processes.
• Continue education and career growth through self-study, CPA exam preparation and CPE courses.

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