Job Description:

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.

Ventas Inc., an S&P 500 company, operates at the intersection of two large and dynamic markets – healthcare and real estate. Our diversified portfolio of over 1,200 assets in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom are unified in serving the large and growing aging demographic. We use the power of our capital to unlock the value of senior living communities; life science, research & innovation properties; medical office & outpatient facilities, hospitals and other healthcare real estate. A globally recognized real estate investment trust, we follow a successful long-term strategy, proven over 25 years, built on diversification of property types, capital sources and industry leading partners, financial strength and flexibility, consistent and reliable growth and industry leading ESG achievements, managed by a collaborative and experienced team dedicated to our stakeholders.