Senior Associate - Valuation (Cost Segregation)

Andersen Tax • Los Angeles, CA

258d • $96,900 - $121,400

About The Position

Unlock the Boundless Horizons of Tax, Valuation, and Business Expertise with Andersen! At Andersen, we don't just offer a career; we provide a thrilling expedition into the world of Tax, Valuation, and Business Advisory. We stand as a trailblazing force with the most extensive global presence among professional services organizations. You'll embark on a journey that transcends the ordinary, working with extraordinary clients spanning every industry, regardless of their size, because at Andersen, we are free from independence-related constraints that may hinder other firms. But that's not all; we're more than just a company; we're a community that thrives on diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Our focus is on your development helping you flourish as leaders, colleagues and trusted advisors. We equip you with world-class education, immersive experiences, and invaluable mentorship to support your rise to the top. We believe in your potential and invest in it to build a legacy that extends beyond your wildest dreams. Bring your ambition, your entrepreneurial spirit, and your burning desire to be the best. Your future mirrors the limitless possibilities of our future. Join us at Andersen, and together, let's write the story of your success!

Requirements

• 3+ years relevant work experience with at least 2 years in Cost Segregation.
• Minimum GPA: 3.0.
• Bachelor's degree and/or relevant advanced degree in Engineering (Civil or Structural), Construction Management, Architecture, Accounting or related degree.
• Significant understanding of the construction lifecycle, including scheduling, cost ledgers, and contractor pay applications.
• Ability to read and interpret construction blues.
• Experience using cost estimating databases, including RS Means and Marshall Valuation Service, as well as takeoff estimating software, such as Bluebeam, vu360, or similar.
• Self-starter with the initiative to seek out opportunities and ability to work successfully in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Complete tasks with thoughtful attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to collaborate and effectively work with diverse team members.
• Proficient at multi-tasking and prioritizing.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform full analyses within cost segregation models, including cost estimating, indirect cost allocations, and electrical load calculations.
• Perform cost estimating on buildings, plants, individual assets, and equipment.
• Research, organize and track project data and prepare supportable, audit-ready files.
• Participate in client meetings and conduct in person or property tours.
• Utilize advanced modeling techniques and draft supporting project reports.
• Solidify an understanding of the Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System ("MACRS") and Cost Segregation Audit Techniques Guide.
• Conduct research skills utilizing tax authority databases such as RIA Checkpoint, CCH, and Bloomberg Tax to address project issues.
• Supervise, train, mentor and provide feedback on Associates and Interns.
• Travel locally and across the U.S. approximately 15% of the year.
• Engage in business development activities.
• Be given the opportunity to pursue additional training through internal and external resources.

Benefits

• Competitive base compensation.
• Discretionary employee bonus program based on individual and firm performance metrics.
• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage for employees and their families.
• 401(k) plan enrollment upon hire.
• Paid time off, beginning at 160 hours annually.
• Twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree