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Bond Street REIT

Analyst

Charleston, SC

We are a private, perpetual life NAV REIT exclusively focused on convenience retail assets in southeast markets. The firm is vertically integrated, with in-house capabilities across asset management ...

RSI

Tax Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

$140K - $170K/yr

Tax Manage r Publicly Traded REIT | Strategic, High-Visibility Role | 40-Hour Culture A leading publicly traded real estate investment firm is seeking a Tax Manager to join its growing finance ...

Vaco LLC

Tax Manager

Irvine, CA · Hybrid

$119.20K - $156.20K/yr

Tax Manager - REIT | Hybrid | Newport Beach, CA Salary: $120,000-$150,000 + Bonus We are seeking a high energy, personable Tax Manager with strong REIT industry experience to join a leading real ...

Essex Property Trust, Inc.

Tax Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

$119.20K - $156.20K/yr

Work and manage outside advisors to review and file timely federal, state, and local corporate ... Review matters related to REIT qualification, review REIT testing, and assist with maintaining REIT ...

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How much do reit manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for reit manager in the United States is $86,860.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $109,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a REIT Manager, and why are they important?

To excel as a REIT Manager, you typically need expertise in real estate finance, investment analysis, and portfolio management, often supported by a degree in finance or business and relevant certifications such as CFA or CPM. Familiarity with property management software, financial modeling tools, and compliance regulations is essential. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills help build investor trust and manage diverse teams effectively. These skills ensure the successful acquisition, management, and profitability of real estate assets within the REIT structure.

What are some typical challenges a REIT Manager faces in balancing portfolio growth and risk management?

A REIT Manager often faces the challenge of achieving portfolio growth while carefully managing risk and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. Balancing acquisitions, dispositions, and asset management decisions to optimize returns requires in-depth market knowledge and strategic planning. Additionally, REIT Managers must collaborate closely with investment analysts, legal teams, and property managers to ensure that the portfolio remains diversified and resilient in changing market conditions. Effective communication and adaptability are key to navigating these complexities.

What are REIT managers?

REIT managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily operations, investment strategies, and financial performance of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). They make key decisions regarding property acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and capital allocation to ensure the REIT meets its investment objectives and regulatory requirements. REIT managers work to maximize returns for shareholders while managing risks associated with real estate markets. Their role also includes maintaining compliance with legal and financial regulations and communicating with investors.

What is the difference between Reit Manager vs Real Estate Analyst?

Reit ManagerReal Estate Analyst
Oversees REIT operations, manages portfolios, and develops investment strategiesConducts market research, analyzes property data, and supports investment decisions
Requires certifications like CAIA or CFA, experience in real estate investmentOften requires finance or real estate degrees, CFA or similar certifications beneficial
Works in investment firms, real estate companies, or REITsEmployed by investment firms, banks, or real estate development companies

While both roles involve real estate investments, a Reit Manager focuses on managing REIT portfolios and strategic oversight, whereas a Real Estate Analyst conducts research and analysis to support investment decisions. The Reit Manager has a broader managerial role, while the Analyst provides critical data insights.

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Infographic showing various Reit Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 17% As Needed, 2% Full Time, 26% Temporary, 47% Contract, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,860 per year, or $41.8 per hour.
Tax Accountant - REIT

Tax Accountant - REIT

Regal Executive Search

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

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Job Description
Tax Accountant - Los Angeles, CA
Our client leading global real estate and investment management firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California with 14 offices in 10 countries.
We are seeking a Tax Accountant candidate with 1-3 years accounting and tax experience.
Responsible for assisting Tax Manager in all aspects of tax reporting, including preparing various reports and schedules for income tax compliance and income tax accounting (ASC 740). Perform basis research, assist in tax planning activities, and complete other projects as directed.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  1. Perform REIT tests and REIT administration activities
  2. Prepare and/or review federal and state tax returns and work papers, including estimates and extensions
  3. Prepare projected taxable income calculations
  4. Prepare nonresident partner withholding tax calculation and related forms
  5. Review tax depreciation and prepare reconciliation of fixed asset accounts
  6. Prepare and maintain "permanent schedules", including tax bases analysis, 704(c), cumulative book/tax differences, earnings and profits, etc.
  7. Prepare income tax provision, deferred tax analysis, FIN 48 and tax related financial disclosures
  8. Prepare and maintain tax financials
  9. Assist in all tax compliance activities including interaction with outside accounting firms for certain outsourced returns
  10. Substantial interaction with accounting and other departments especially in regards to data collection
  11. Assist in advising management on miscellaneous tax matters including acquisition and liquidation analysis and other project as necessary
  12. Federal and state tax research as necessary
  13. Assist with tax audits as necessary
  14. Achieve and maintain a working knowledge of the business operations
  15. Demonstrates behaviors which are aligned with the organization's desired culture and value

Job Requirements
  1. BA in Accounting required. CPA is a plus
  2. 1 - 3 years of accounting and tax experience. Experience in both private industry and public accounting is a plus
  3. Experience in corporate and partnership income tax matters
  4. Knowledge or experience with ASC 740, SOX, and SEC reporting is a plus
  5. Familiarity with REIT, registered investment companies, and multi-states tax is a plus
  6. Excellent Microsoft Office computer skills, including Excel & Word
  7. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  8. Strong work ethic, team player with strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
  9. Proven track record at delivering timely and accurate information in a fast paced environment
  10. Excellent critical thinking, problem solving, mathematical and sound judgment skills

Other Information:
We are seeking qualified candidates available to start immediately.
Equal opportunity employer
To apply, send resume in word format with current salary for review and immediate interview or apply directly on our website at http://jobs.regalexecutivesearch.com/
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