Description

Job Id: 66590

Senior Property Tax Accountant
Our client is seeking a Senior Property Tax Accountant to join their tax team. This role will be responsible for the preparation and filing of property tax returns, business licensing, and other compliance duties for all retail locations in the US. This is a stellar opportunity to be part of an employee-centric organization with over 100 years of history and success. 

This is a hybrid role requiring qualified applicants to commute weekly to offices in Rochester, New York. 

Senior Property Tax Accountant Responsibilities

• Prepare property tax returns accurately and on time. 
• Review, monitor, and respond to all taxing jurisdictions’ inquiries regarding property taxes and support audits.
• Manage property tax obligations including coordinating, tracking, and processing payments.
• Assist with forecasting property tax liabilities.
• Review all assessments for accuracy and identify opportunities for cost savings, including appeals.
• Work on special projects as assigned.

Senior Property Tax Accountant Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in property tax or a similar role.
• Experience with tax software or property tax software. 
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize multiple deadlines.
• Clear and concise communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to respond tactfully and courteously to issues and concerns.
• Analytical skills with the ability to research, interpret, and apply technical guidance.
• Understanding of accounting principles and internal controls.

Salary: $80k-$90k (DOE)

Benefits
Benefits are available to eligible full-time employees and include coverage for medical, dental, vision, employer-paid short and long term disability, FSA, retirement plan, profit sharing, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

About VanderHouwen
VanderHouwen is an award-winning, Women-Owned, WBENC certified professional staffing firm. Founded in 1987, VanderHouwen has been successfully placing experienced professionals throughout the Pacific Northwest and nationwide. Our recruitment teams are highly specialized in either Technology and IT, Engineering, or Accounting and Finance career markets. Our recruiters value building meaningful, professional relationships with each candidate as well as developing honed knowledge of companies’ staffing needs and workplaces. Partner with us to land your next exciting career.

VanderHouwen is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. VanderHouwen does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal civil rights laws.

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