Senior Tax Analyst

About the role

The Senior Tax Analyst will be a critical part of the Accounting team, reporting to the Senior Manager, Property Tax. In this role, you will prepare property tax declarations, process bill backs of property taxes to dealers, agents, and tenants, and perform general ledger reconciliations of associated trial balance accounts. In addition, this individual will review site summaries for changes that impact property tax accounting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and/or review property tax compliance, including declarations.
• Prepare bill back of property taxes to dealers, agents, and tenants and the reconciliation of associated trial balance accounts.
• Review site summaries for changes that impact property tax accounting (terminations, purchases, sales, dealer/agent changes, etc.).
• Aid with integration of property tax accounting for new sites, including acquisitions.
• Track and process property tax bills for payments.
• Prepare consolidated prepaid property tax reconciliations.
• Aid with property tax audits, including communication with auditors and responding to information requests.
• Absorb property tax workpapers and property tax assessment values and file appeals as needed.
• Aid with responses to internal audit requests.
• Prepare property tax pro-rates for Legal Department for site sales.
• Collaborate with internal departments as well as municipalities, landlords, agents, etc. to resolve property tax issues.
• Aid with special projects, such as 1099 data collection and property tax abatements.

Qualifications

• Accounting and G/L experience, knowledge of PDI accounting system and Oracle Cloud preferred.
• 3 – 5 years of experience in property tax compliance.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business or a related field preferred.
• OneSource Property Tax System is preferred.
• Team-oriented and collaborative.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Customer - focused mindset.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
• Able to manage priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong accounting and math skills along with effective tax research skills.

Pay

The pay range for this position is outlined above. The final amount offered at the start of employment is determined based on factors including, but not limited to, experience level, knowledge, skills, abilities and geographic location, and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance and market factors.