Senior Tax Accountant
Company: The Lewis Group of Companies
Location: Upland
Posted on: January 24, 2023
Job Description:
SENIOR TAX ACCOUNTANTThe Lewis Group of Companies is actively
seeking exceptionally well-qualified candidates for the position
ofSenior Tax Accountant.About our Company:Founded in 1955, the
Lewis Group of Companies continues today as one of the nation's
largest privately-held real estate development companies. The Lewis
Group focuses on developing mixed-use planned communities and
residential subdivisions in California and Nevada, as well as
building and owning apartment communities, shopping centers, office
parks and industrial buildings.In your role as Senior Tax
Accountant, you will work under the immediate supervision of our
Tax Managers and Tax Directors. You will have the opportunity to
interact directly with vice presidents, managers and staff across
various Lewis business units. You will be encouraged daily to be
creative and proactive in many aspects of the Tax Department,
including review of the Company's tax practice guidelines,
continuing to build upon best practices, expanding the department's
use of technology, and planning and monitoring its workload. In
your role as Senior Tax Accountant, you will be involved in a
variety of duties and responsibilities, including the
following:
- Interacting with the Company's Accounting Department to assist
staff members with the review and verification of account balances,
and in the advancement of the accounting department's policies and
procedures
- Preparing workpapers and tax returns for 400+ entities that
include, partnerships, limited liability companies, S corporations,
individuals and trusts
- Limited review of individual and trust returns
- Preparing financial statement tax provisions
- Developing expertise and assist with the supervision of others
in the areas of income recognition, cost allocations, cost
segregation and cost recovery methods
- Performing calculations for quarterly and year-end tax
projections and payments
- Ensuring the integrity of tax basis depreciation methods
- Participate in the ongoing pursuit of best practices in tax
compliance and planningBasic Requirements for your success:
- Bachelor's degree in Taxation or Accounting
- 4+ years' experience in tax, with real estate industry
experience highly preferred
- Intermediate experience withCCH ProSystem fx Tax and Workpaper
Manager(also referred to as Engagement)
- Large public firm experience desirable, but not required
- CPA certification preferred
- Familiarity with Subchapter K and income taxation of
trusts
- Experience mentoring and training staff members
- Excellence in accounting fundamentals a must
- Strong written and oral communication skills requiredThis is an
excellent opportunity to join a name-recognized and growing company
with a strong history, a broad future and a rich culture that
promotes community, family and work-life balance. Now under the
direction of a second and third generation management team, and
with many long-tenured employees in its ranks, the Company
continues its long tradition of quality, integrity and stability in
every aspect of its business. This commitment to excellence and its
people make Lewis a truly wonderful place to grow your career.In
addition to competitive hourly compensation, Lewis offers annual
bonus potential, a $100/month cellphone allowance, a variety of
medical and dental benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan with company
match, paid holidays, vacation time, apartment discounts, continued
training, advancement opportunities and much more!To learn more
about the Lewis Group of Companies, please visit our websites at
www.lewiscareers.com and www.lewisgroupofcompanies.com.Lewis Group
of CompaniesLewis is an Equal Opportunity Employer andwe pride
ourselves on recruiting, employing, training, compensating and
promoting regardless of race, religion, color, national origin,
sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as
required by applicable law.
Keywords: The Lewis Group of Companies, Upland , Senior Tax Accountant, Accounting, Auditing , Upland, California
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