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US Direct Tax Manager

LLS Lineage Logistics Services, LLC · Novi, Michigan · Hybrid

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PayNot posted
LevelManager · Tax
Work modeHybrid
CPA exam supportNot mentioned
CPA licenseEligible or in progress
Experience5 years+
PostedOct 8, 2026
Found by usOct 10, 2026
Last checkedOct 10, 2026

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Manage U.S. federal, state and local tax compliance for REITs partnerships and corporate entities.

A few years in, CPA in progressPublic accountant moving to industry

Worth knowing: Own quarterly and annual REIT compliance testing and tax fixed asset function.

From the posting

Lineage is seeking an experienced Income Tax Manager[CW1.1] to join our dynamic team headquartered in Novi, Michigan. This role drives day-to-day U.S. tax compliance across a complex structure of REITs, partnerships, and corporate entities. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of U.S. federal and state tax regulations, compliance and reporting, with experience in REITs and/or real estate a significant plus. In addition to managing the compliance process with our outside service provider, this position will own quarterly and annual REIT testing and co-lead the tax fixed asset function. The successful candidate will work within an interdisciplinary team, including external tax advisors, to deliver accurate and timely filings and continuously improve compliance processes. This role operates on a hybrid schedule, with the expectation of working from the Novi office several days per week. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing organization and make a significant impact within the tax department. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Manage day-to-day U.S. federal, state and local tax compliance across REITs, partnerships, and corporate entities, including owning the compliance calendar and workpaper standardization, preparation and review of income tax calculations, workpapers, returns, K-1s and related filings. Support quarterly estimates and extensions. Manage the relationship with our outside compliance provider, including scoping, data requests, review of deliverables, budget and deadline management, and driving process improvements year over year. Own quarterly and annual REIT compliance testing, including asset and income tests, distribution requirements and supporting documentation, and escalate potential issues timely. Research and analyze complex tax issues, propose practical solutions and document technical positions. Co-own the tax fixed asset function, including maintenance of tax depreciation records, cost segregation inputs, additions and disposals, and reconciliation to book fixed assets. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including accounting, finance, treasury and legal, to gather data and ensure alignment on tax-related matters. Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations, assessing their impact on the organization and recommending necessary adjustments.

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