Senior Cost Segregation Specialist

7 days ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Colliers International Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Senior Cost Segregation Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing fixed assets and determining the appropriate recovery periods and in-service dates for tax purposes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research and apply relevant tax codes to determine recovery periods and in-service dates.
  • Perform site inspections to identify depreciable properties.
  • Conduct takeoffs using blueprints and physical site inspections.
  • Prepare detailed analyses of construction costs and depreciable tax basis of recently constructed, acquired, or renovated properties.
  • Estimate unit costs using costing programs and industry-standard techniques.
  • Review clients' historical fixed asset depreciation schedules and current year capital maintenance plans.
  • Analyze construction cost ledgers and reconcile them with accounting records.
  • Evaluate property data through records, appraisals, and tax assessments.
  • Write reports and prepare forms to support analysis findings.
  • Train staff and expand the practice.
Requirements
  • Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Architecture, Building Construction, or related field.
  • 10+ years of direct cost segregation experience and/or capital asset accounting and depreciation.
  • Strong knowledge of building systems, construction techniques, and construction documentation.
  • Strong knowledge of construction cost estimating techniques.
  • Strong knowledge of Federal tax law relating to fixed assets and depreciation.
  • Confidence and professionalism to effectively communicate via email, phone, and in person.
  • Computer proficiency in MS Office.
About Colliers International

Colliers International is a leading global real estate services company that provides a wide range of services to clients around the world. We are committed to delivering exceptional results and building long-term relationships with our clients.

We offer a dynamic and enterprising work environment that is passionate about delivering results and making a difference in the lives of our clients and communities.

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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