Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including experience working with formulas and large workbooks.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities to meet deadlines.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Dependable and proactive, with consistent follow-through.
Experience with multi-tiered real estate partnership structures and allocations (preferred).
Real estate or partnership tax experience (preferred).
CPA or EA certification (preferred).
Experience using CCH Axcess (preferred).
Responsibilities
Prepare federal Form 1065 and Schedule K-1s for timely delivery to investors.
Organize and coordinate the tax return process for over 100 entities annually.
Ensure timely filing of tax returns and distribution of Schedule K-1s.
Utilize advanced Excel to calculate taxable income with complex formulas.
Calculate book-to-tax differences and prepare related journal entries.
Assist with monthly and quarterly state and local tax filings.
Manage state extension filings and payments when necessary.
Benefits
Company profit sharing
Accrues 10 days Paid Time Off annually
10 Paid Holidays and 2 Personal Days per year
40 Hours of Paid Sick Time
401K with employer match
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Spending Account
Full Job Description
Position Summary
MG Properties is seeking a detail-oriented and deadline-driven Tax Accountant to support the Tax Director in managing the company's income tax function. This position will assist with tax preparation for partnerships owned and controlled by MG Properties and its affiliates, including preparation of federal and state partnership returns and Schedule K-1s.
The ideal candidate has a strong accounting foundation, experience working with partnership tax structures, and the ability to accurately manage a high volume of tax filings across multiple entities.
Please note this position is in office.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare federal Form 1065 partnership returns, Schedule K-1s, and applicable state tax returns for delivery to investors by the unextended March 15 filing deadline.
Prepare, organize, and coordinate the federal and state income tax return process for more than 100 company entities each year.
Help ensure the timely filing of tax returns and distribution of Schedule K-1s to partners.
Work with large Excel workbooks to calculate taxable income using complex formulas.
Calculate book-to-tax differences and prepare related journal entries.
Assist with monthly and quarterly state and local tax filings.
Calculate and coordinate state extension filings and payments.
Prepare federal and state income tax returns for individuals.
Communicate with federal, state, and local taxing authorities regarding notices received.
Prepare and review journal entries.
Perform other tax and accounting-related responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, including experience working with formulas and large workbooks.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet established deadlines.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Dependable and proactive, with consistent follow-through.
Experience with multi-tiered real estate partnership structures and allocations, preferred.
Real estate or partnership tax experience, preferred.
Certified Public Accountant, CPA, or Enrolled Agent, EA, certification, preferred.
Experience using CCH Axcess, preferred.
Compensation and Benefits
$72,500k-$90 annually DOE
Company profit sharing
Accrues 10 days Paid time off per year
10 Paid Holidays and 2 Paid Personal Days per year
40Hours of Paid Sick Time
401K with employer match
Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Spending Account
California pay range
$72,500-$90,000 USD
About MG Properties Group
MG Properties Group is a real estate investment firm that specializes in the acquisition, development, and management of apartment communities in the Western United States. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. MG Properties Group's portfolio includes over 20,000 units across more than 100 properties, with a focus on markets such as California, Arizona, Nevada, and Washington. The company's services include property management, asset management, and investment management, and it has a reputation for providing high-quality living environments and exceptional customer service to its residents.