The Senior Accountant, Tax Planning will play a critical role in driving the growth and success of our real estate platform by shaping key elements of tax planning, compliance, and accounting. This role provides the opportunity to partner across the tax department, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and influence strategic decisions as we continue to expand both our REIT and Investment Fund businesses. Reporting to the Director, Tax Planning, this position offers exposure to complex transactions, international tax matters, and forward-looking planning initiatives that directly impact the business.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate with legal, accounting, and tax teams to prepare documentation related to tax structuring and planning.
Partner with external advisors on technical and planning matters.
Maintain and analyze the rent projection model for the senior housing portfolio.
Support transfer pricing studies and related documentation.
Track and maintain intercompany agreements, including associated forecasting.
Prepare tax projections to support planning and compliance requirements.
Monitor transactional activity and facilitate communication within the tax department.
Assist with international tax matters, including distribution tax withholding.
Prepare REIT compliance testing and related surveys.
Research federal, state, and local income tax issues and assess the impact of legislative changes.
Support department leadership in identifying process improvements, driving efficiency, and ensuring timely completion of deliverables.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Accounting
- 5+ years of relevant tax experience
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel; familiarity with other Microsoft Office products
- Experience with working with accounting and general ledger systems
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- CPA
- Public accounting experience
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Ventas, Inc. offers a competitive compensation and benefits package to the successful candidate.
Ventas, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Ventas, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies, search firms or any third parties.
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What We Do
For more than two decades, Ventas, Inc., an S&P 500 company and one of the world’s foremost Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT), has operated as the premier capital provider to leading senior living, healthcare operators and research institutions. With more than $36 billion of investments under our belt, we own communities where patients and their families receive health and healing; where world class researchers discover treatments for disease; and where seniors live with dignity.
Thanks to our financial strength and liquidity, our stock and robust dividend provides secure retirement savings and income to pensioners, firefighters, teachers and individuals around the world.
We take our ESG (Environment, Social & Governance) commitments seriously. We’ve set meaningful ESG goals aligned to three pillars – People, Performance, Planet - emphasizing strong corporate governance; encouraging community engagement through social and financial support to communities where we live and work; and minimizing our environmental impact by protecting the planet while lowering operating costs and improving portfolio efficiency.
We're honored to receive many external recognitions for our efforts: Ventas was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the first time in 2019 and received Nareit’s 2019 Health Care Leader in the Light award for the fourth time. We were the first REIT to sign the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion and are a “Winning Company” on the 2020 Women on Boards Gender Diversity Index recognizing our 30% female Board. Our CEO, Debra A. Cafaro, is a leader widely-acclaimed for her strategic vision, and is ranked #29 in Harvard Business Review’s CEO 100, one of only 14 global CEOs named to HBR’s list consistently since 2014.
Our team is what truly differentiates us – our winning competitive edge is due to a rare combination of drive and skill and a commitment to excellence that fuels everything we do.
