Overview
This role supports the property tax compliance function and assists with property tax planning for the organization’s companies. Responsibilities include accounting support, forecasting, property tax filings and payments, coordination with a third-party compliance service provider, and supporting planning activities such as negotiations, risk identification/mitigation, due diligence support, and audit management.
Responsibilities
- Support the property tax manager on litigation matters and negotiations of property tax agreements, including creation of various scenarios and research.
- Support property tax compliance to ensure all compliance requirements are met on time.
- Work with a third-party compliance service provider to resolve issues involving missing tax payments, tax bills, and notices; support provider information/data requests; assist with the property tax payment process; and review tax returns.
- Identify property tax planning risks and opportunities; support and assist with implementation of planning ideas.
- Support due diligence and transaction-related property tax needs.
- Research property tax laws and tax rates across various taxing jurisdictions.
- Provide property tax data to internal partners, including legal, accounting, finance, business operations, government affairs, and regulatory teams.
- Manage internal and external information requests related to property tax matters.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Real Estate, or related field.
- 3 years of property tax compliance, consulting, and planning experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation (or a property tax designation) or other professional certification.
- PTMS or personal property tax software experience and understanding.
- Coursework in Appraisal.
- Big-4 experience.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Proven ability to take initiative and work independently, with strong time management skills, prioritization, and the ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and follow-through.
- Proven ability to collaborate and build relationships within the tax team and with key functions such as Accounting, FP&A, Legal, and Treasury.
- Excellent research, analysis, and writing/verbal communication skills.
- Detailed knowledge of state property tax law, rules, and regulations.
Compensation & Benefits
- Expected salary range: $101,700 to $113,000 (varies based on experience).
- Comprehensive benefits package including bonus and 401(k).
- Bonus program (eligible employees).
- 401(k) with company match.
- Employee stock purchase program.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, including wellbeing programs.
- Disability and life insurance benefits.
- Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick days.
Location
Not specified in the provided description.