Senior Consultant, Business Tax Advisory | Real Estate Solutions

Who We Are

FTI Consulting is the world's leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world's leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy, and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities.

At FTI Consulting, you'll be inspired and empowered to make an impact on headline matters that change history. Working side by side with the world's leading experts in your field, you'll be surrounded by an open collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and most importantly, you.

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?

About The Role

FTI Consulting's Corporate Finance & Restructuring practice focuses on our 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 the real estate and finance industry and the capital markets that serve it. Our services are designed to create integrated financial, tax and real estate solutions for clients having underlying value in real estate operations and assets. We provide an unsurpassed 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 Equity and Mortgage REITs, financial institutions, investment banks, opportunity funds, insurance companies, hedge funds, pension advisors and owners/developers.

What You'll Do

This is a great opportunity for a tax professional to play a significant role on a major client-service team. Candidate will be responsible for various real estate clients, such as real estate investment trusts (REITS) and private equity real estate funds. This person will oversee day-to-day workflow management. Responsiveness to client deadlines (for both tax return and special projects/consulting) is essential. 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. Candidate will have the opportunity to grow with high visibility clients in a challenging and fast-paced environment that is results-oriented. There is a strong focus on collaboration as well as professional and career growth.

• Review of Corporate and Partnership tax returns.

• Responsible for highlighting tax issues or unusual relationships from basic analysis of the financial statements.

• Clearly and accurately document the tax compliance forms as defined in planning.

• Assign and review work papers prepared by staff and assist in writing correspondence to tax authorities.

• Research tax and client requested inquiries.

• Build your tax knowledge in various states.

• Demonstrate professionalism and competence with client matters, as well as personal growth.

• Focus on client requests, be responsive to client changes and develop strong relationships with client personnel.

• Understand your client's industry.

• Responsible for training tax team members through teamwork and leadership. Set goals and responsibilities. Furnish feedback during the tax compliance process and foster openness to communicate.

• Strive towards learning client accounting/tax systems and processes.

• Gain knowledge of the client's business and stay current on industry and related tax matters. Present information to entire tax team, as well as propose enhancements to client's future tax planning.

• Demonstrate professionalism and develop collaborative skills in dealings with internal and external clients.

• Use of technology to enhance and streamline the tax preparation and reporting process.

• Assist in development of potential opportunities and contacts for Real Estate Solutions and participate in the proposal process.

• Continuation of your educational and career growth through self-study, CPA exam preparation and internal/external CPE courses.

• Co-author tax alerts/thought-pieces

How You'll Grow

We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You'll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.

As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.

What You Will Need To Succeed

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting

• Education in compliance with CPA exam requirements

• 3+ years post-graduate work experience

• Ability to travel to clients and FTI office(s) as needed

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; the employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas

Preferred Skills

• Experience in Public Accounting or equivalent

• Experience in real estate and partnership taxation

• Strong analytical skills and accounting or audit knowledge

• Requisite education and working toward CPA certification

• Knowledge of Excel, MS-Word; familiarity with tax preparation software (GoSystem preferred)

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Willingness to share innovative concepts

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Our Benefits

Our goal is to support the well-being of you and your families-physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer comprehensive benefits such as the following:

• Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential

• Full package of benefits plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and disability insurance

• Generous paid time off

• Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan

• Potential for flexible work arrangements

• Generous paid parental leave and flex return support

• Family care benefits, including back-up child/elder care

• Employee wellness platform

• Employee recognition programs

• Paid time off for volunteering in your community

• Corporate matching for charitable donations most important to you

• Make an impact in our communities through company sponsored pro bono work

• Professional development and certification programs

• Free in-office snacks and drinks

• Free smartphone and cellular plan (if applicable)

• FTI Perks & Discounts at retailers and businesses

• Upscale offices close to public transportation

• About FTI Consulting

FTI Consulting is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping clients with their most significant opportunities and challenges. With more than 8,000 employees located in 31 countries, our broad and diverse bench of award-winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. At FTI Consulting, we embrace, cultivate and maintain a culture of diversity, inclusion & belonging, which are fundamental components to our core values. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been named the #1 Professional Services Firm on Forbes List of America's Best Employers and the best firm to work for by Consulting Magazine. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn.

FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Additional Information

• Job Family/Level: Op Level 2 - Senior Consultant

• Citizenship Status Accepted: Not Applicable

• Exempt or Non-Exempt?: Exempt

Compensation

• Minimum Pay: 75000
• Maximum Pay: 180000