Full Job Description
Position Summary
Conducts detailed reviews of client's property tax data on the state and local level, while providing consulting services for these clients. Responsible for managing and leading complex personal property compliance projects and assessment reviews of machinery and equipment for industrial manufacturing, mining, oil & gas, communication, and energy property as well as implementation of tax savings recommendations and strategies and participating in business development.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Conducts property tax reviews for DMA clients
• Prepares written reports supporting DMA's position for taxing authorities; reviews and submits periodic status reports to clients; prepares Letters of Findings and tax summary data for clients
• Works with state and local tax officials to achieve optimal tax savings
• Responsible for client account management as assigned
• Stays abreast of state and local laws, court cases, statutes, and regulations
• Performs detailed industry and economic research (i.e., research comparable companies, review financial statements) to identify potential opportunities for clients
• Conducts physical inspections of manufacturing, communication, energy, mining, and oil & gas facilities and meets with on-site management
• Assists with updating WIP reports and forecasting
• Represents clients during audits and in hearings with taxing authorities
• Participates in business development efforts as needed
• Assists Directors and Sr. Tax Managers and other business development professionals in scoping and developing customized solutions for new and prospective clients
• Manages, coordinates, and reviews activities of Tax Analysts and Sr. Tax Consultants
• Researches more complex tax issues and opportunities for alternate reductions
• Regularly looks for additional tax savings avenues for clients
Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Performs other duties as assigned
Education and Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Industrial Engineering, or related field, coursework in Appraisal desired
• 5+ years of experience in property tax consulting, appraisal, or related field
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft office suite, specifically Excel
• Organizational and interpersonal skills required
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to meet travel requirements of the job - 25% at a minimum
• Valid Driver's License
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