Property Tax Compliance Specialist

What You'll Do

We are looking for a Specialist to join the Property Tax Compliance team, focusing on handling complex compliance tasks, resolving escalations, and driving process improvements. This role involves expertise in multi-jurisdictional compliance, advanced problem-solving skills, and contributing to the teams strategic objectives.

Job Duties

• Resolve escalations related to multi-jurisdictional property tax compliance cases.
• Handle high-complexity compliance tasks, including preparing and reviewing challenging tax returns.
• Identify and drive automation initiatives to improve workflow efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address compliance issues and implement best practices.
• Act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance to team members on complex compliance scenarios.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to their development.
• Ensure deadlines and service-level agreements (SLAs) are consistently met.

Relevant Work Experience

• 5+ years of experience in property tax compliance or a related field, with expertise in multi-jurisdictional compliance processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of property tax compliance requirements and multi-jurisdictional regulations.
• Proficiency in tools and systems for tax compliance, such as Avalara Property Tax (APT).
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables and data analysis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SaaS-based tax solutions or workflow automation tools.
• Knowledge of jurisdiction-specific compliance challenges and regulations.
• Exposure to managing escalations and complex tax compliance issues.

Soft Skills

Must-Have:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to mentor and guide junior team members.
• Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Good-to-Have:

• Experience with cross-functional collaboration to drive process improvements.
• Adaptability and initiative to identify and implement innovative solutions.