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The Scion Group

Tax Senior at The Scion Group

The Scion Group Chicago, IL

Job Description

Want to learn more about The Scion Group Check out our website.Were hiring immediately!We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However we are not able to sponsor visas.Scion is paving a path in student living and were seeking a talented Tax Senior to join us in executing our vision. This position will focus on leading income and state tax requirements. The Tax Senior is a strategic leader who excels in a fast-paced agile corporate environment. This role demands principled thinking well-honed accounting skills a stubborn refusal to settle and an appreciation for bold innovation.This role will work full-time out of our office in Chicago IL.Your BenefitsFLSA Status ExemptDiscretionary annual bonusPaid Time OffHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision Insurance401k MatchingPaid Maternal LeaveParental LeaveLearning reimbursement opportunitiesYour Responsibilities Review tax workpapers & draft tax returns from third-party preparersReview quarterly & annual REIT testing workpapers and supporting documentationAssist with data collection and review for acquisitions and dispositionsMaintain tax log of filings and paymentsCoordinate receipt of tax returns with third-party preparers and ensure timely filingReview payment calculations for various tax filings to multiple jurisdictionsCollaborate with other departments (Accounting FP&A Capital)Review quarterly depreciationProvide annual investor taxable income estimatesRespond to investor questionsMonitor and respond to tax noticesMaintain real estate tax data in softwareManage and mentor members of tax teamThe responsibilities listed above may not be all inclusive.What We Require3 years of experience in accountingPublic Accounting experience preferredDegree in accounting finance or related fieldCPA or CPA-candidate preferredStrong knowledge of Microsoft ExcelStrong attention to detailExperience with state & local taxes preferred (sales & use property tax income/franchise)Experience with Sage fixed asset softwareExcellent communication skillsAbility to manage time and work effectivelyAbility to work independentlyOperational DetailsJob location is based at Scions Chicago corporate headquarters.Working hours consist of standard daytime business hours.The Scion Group LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race religion creed national origin color gender sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age physical or mental disability (as long as the employee/applicant is otherwise qualified for the job with or without a reasonable accommodation) genetic information HIV/AIDS status marital status uniformed service veteran status pregnancy or other legally protected status or category under federal or state law. The Scion Group LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in all locations in which the Company has properties. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfers leaves of absence compensation training and other terms and conditions of employment. The Scion Group LLC is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunities.IND-B #wearehiring #werehiring Tax / Tax AccountingThe base salary range for this full-time position is base bonus benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role level and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills experience and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.Illinois Pay Range$80000 - $95000 USD Key Skills Tax Experience,Accounting Software,GAAP,QuickBooks,Accounting,Sage,Account Reconciliation,Analysis Skills,Research Experience,SOX,Microsoft Excel,Financial Analysis Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 80000 - 95000

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