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US Direct Tax Manager

Novi, MI (Humboldt Drive), USFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Manage day-to-day U.S. federal, state, and local tax compliance across a complex structure of REITs, partnerships, and corporate entities.

Role type

Senior IC tax manager (U.S. compliance & REITs)

Builds

Accurate and timely tax filings, workpapers, K-1s, and compliance testing for REITs and related entities

Domain

U.S. Taxation, Real Estate (REITs), Partnerships

Required skills

U.S. federal and state tax law expertise, REIT compliance testing, partnership taxation, transfer pricing analysis, fixed asset depreciation management, audit response, process improvement, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Big 4 experience, REIT/real estate industry background, CPA certification, tax depreciation software proficiency

Technologies

Tax depreciation software, K-1 reporting systems

Responsibilities

Manage compliance calendar and workpaper standardization for income tax calculations and filings; Support quarterly estimates and extensions; Manage relationship with outside compliance provider; Own quarterly and annual REIT compliance testing; Research and analyze complex tax issues; Co-own tax fixed asset function; Assist with audits and notices from tax authorities; Mentor and develop staff

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC