What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Accountant position at Welltower Refresh 2025?
SUMMARY
The Tax Accountant will be responsible for the preparation and/or first level of review of tax returns including federal, state and local returns for domestic jurisdictions and international jurisdictions. Coordination of workpapers and documentation to support return filings. Tax Accountant will communicate and work with third party service providers and operators to communicate various tax matters.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in coordination of trial balance requests or generating trial balances – US GAAP, UK GAAP, LUX GAAP, and IFRS
- Preparation of other necessary data required for tax analysis and return filings
- Preparation of US foreign tax filings, specifically Forms 8865, 8858, and 5471
- Support preparation of local country returns and to US foreign reporting forms prepared by third party service provider
- Assistance with tax estimate planning and processing
- Coordinate data requests from third parties and operators
- Correspondence with tax authorities
- Respond to all inquiries related to third party provider compliance
- Perform all other duties as assigned
OTHER DUTIES
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of this employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
TRAVEL
Some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.
Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be expected.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Experience: 1-3 years of tax experience in a CPA firm or in a corporate tax department is required.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field is required.
ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Professional certification such as CPA preferred or strong desire to pursue.
Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive Base Salary Annual Bonus
- Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays
- Employer-matching 401(k) Program Profit Sharing Program
- Student Debt Program – we’ll contribute up to $10,000 towards your student loans!
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee Stock Purchase Program – purchase shares at a 15% discount
- Comprehensive and progressive Medical/Dental/Vision options
- And much more! https://welltower.com/newsroom/careers/
ABOUT WELLTOWER
Welltower® Inc. (NYSE: WELL) an S&P 500 company, is the world's preeminent residential wellness and healthcare infrastructure company. Our portfolio of 1,500 Seniors and Wellness Housing communities is positioned at the intersection of housing, healthcare, and hospitality, creating vibrant communities for mature renters and older adults in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. We also seek to support physicians in our Outpatient Medical buildings with the critical infrastructure needed to deliver quality care.
Our real estate portfolio is unmatched, located in highly attractive micro-markets with stunning built environments. Yet, we are an unusual real estate organization as we view ourselves as a product company in a real estate wrapper driven by relationships and unconventional culture.
Through our disciplined approach to capital allocation powered by our data science platform and superior operating results driven by the Welltower Business System, we aspire to deliver long-term compounding of per share growth and returns for our existing investors – our North Star.
Welltower is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our business and our people. EOE/AA. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Vet