Senior Director – Head of Tax

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $190k - $230k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

💰 Tax

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Fundrise

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2012

🏠 Real Estate

💳 Fintech

🛍️ eCommerce

💰 Corporate Round on 2021-08

Real Estate • Fintech • eCommerce

Fundrise is a technology-driven investment platform that allows individuals to invest in private markets, such as real estate, private credit, and venture capital, with as little as $10. By leveraging its proprietary technology, Fundrise removes traditional barriers to entry and provides access to investment opportunities historically reserved for large institutions. As one of America's largest direct-to-consumer private markets managers, Fundrise deploys significant capital annually into well-located real estate and high-growth private technology companies. The platform is known for its low fees, integrated investment management tools, and commitment to opening up exclusive investment opportunities to a broader audience.

📋 Description

• Own Fundrise’s technical tax positions, principally across REITs and RICs, and the associated risk • Document tax-position reasoning to an audit-defensible standard and size exposures for the CFO, portfolio management, and executive team • Escalate matters warranting outside opinions and independently decide other tax matters • Design and run the split between in-house work and external capacity • Scope engagements, negotiate fees, set service levels, own the tax vendor budget, and build review controls • Own compliance across the platform, including REIT and RIC qualification, asset and income testing, prohibited transaction analysis, earnings and profits, and distribution requirements • Oversee federal and state filings across Forms 1120-REIT, 1120-RIC, 1120, and 1065, including filing calendars, extension strategy, and nexus determinations • Deliver ASC 740 provisions on the SEC reporting calendar • Own review controls for investor 1099s calculated by Fundrise software • Review externally prepared K-1s and partner with Investor Relations on investor-facing tax content and questions • Work with real estate and venture teams on acquisition and disposition structures and review transaction documents • Build internal relationships and participate while transaction terms are being set • Document positions, methodologies, and recurring processes to preserve institutional knowledge • Automate manual work, including through AI-enabled workflow • Develop and hold a small group of senior in-house professionals to a high standard • Manage external partners with rigor • Report to the CFO and serve on the finance leadership team

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of tax experience, with genuine technical depth in REIT taxation • Partnership, TRS, RIC/’40 Act, and Qualified Opportunity Fund exposure is valuable • Experience defending positions to auditors, a regulator, or in an examination • Documentation discipline for audit-defensible tax positions • Direct experience delivering through outside advisors, offshore delivery centers, or fund administrators • Experience critically reviewing externally delivered work • Track record of making calls, forming a view, stating it plainly, and owning the outcome • Demonstrated ability to drive outcomes through Finance, Legal, Real Estate, Venture, and Engineering partners without direct authority • Fluency translating complex tax matters for executives, auditors, the board, and investors • Comfort in a small, fast-moving, largely remote organization • CPA, JD/LLM, or equivalent designation preferred • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience • Firm belief in Fundrise’s social mission • Must live in the United States

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote-first work environment (must live in the United States) • Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance, with Fundrise contributing to both employee and dependent premiums • Flexible Spending Accounts for medical expenses, dependent care, and parking • 401(k) with 3% contributed by Fundrise, regardless of whether you are actively contributing yourself • Fully covered life insurance and short-term disability • Significant equity via our employee stock grant program • Gympass benefit including mental health resources • Flexible PTO • Employee Assistance Program • Paid parental leave