Tax Associate

Recruitment Team•New York, NY

10d

About The Position

The Tax Associate supports federal, state, and local tax compliance for L+M Development Partners’ real estate partnerships, corporations, and investment entities. The role prepares and reviews tax returns and supporting work papers, coordinates filings with external CPA firms and internal accounting teams, and helps resolve tax notices and compliance issues. The position also assists with multi-state tax work, maintains tax documentation, and monitors tax developments that may affect the company’s real estate portfolio. The role requires independent work, careful deadline management, and collaboration with accounting and finance teams.

Requirements

3–4 years of tax experience, preferably with a large public accounting firm.
Strong experience with real estate and partnership taxation.
Experience preparing and/or reviewing Form 1065 partnership tax returns.
Experience with multi-state tax compliance.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work effectively with internal teams and external accounting firms.
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a hands-on environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with REIT taxation.
Experience with Form 1120 corporate tax returns and Form 1120-REIT.

Responsibilities

Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns, including Forms 1065, 1120, and 1120-REIT.
Manage tax compliance for real estate partnerships, corporations, and investment entities.
Review partnership tax returns and supporting tax work papers for accuracy and completeness.
Coordinate with external CPA firms and internal accounting teams to support timely and accurate tax filings.
Research and resolve tax notices and inquiries from taxing jurisdictions.
Assist with multi-state tax compliance and related tax projects.
Maintain organized tax records, work papers, and supporting documentation.
Collaborate with internal accounting and finance teams on tax-related matters.
Monitor federal, state, and local tax developments affecting the company’s real estate portfolio.
Identify and resolve tax compliance issues independently and meet filing deadlines.