Senior Tax Consultant, Property Tax

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Company: DuCharme, McMillen & Associates

Location: Calgary, AB T1Y 7M8

Description:

Position Summary

The Senior Tax Consultant assists and supports team members in performing Real Estate assessment reviews for DMA clients, to achieve maximum.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide support for team members in the assessment review process, including representing clients during appeals and hearings with state and local taxing authorities
  • Prepares reports and analyses supporting DMA's position for local taxing authorities; reviews and submits periodic status reports to clients; prepares Reports of Findings and other general correspondence for clients
  • Uses DMA templates or valuation models for property valuation, fixed asset reconciliation or classification, determine client's prior methodologies, identify exemptions and abatements, identifying and reporting potential tax savings opportunities
  • Attend on-site inspection of client property (plants and operations)
  • Assists business development professionals in identifying, scoping, and developing customized solutions for new and prospective clients
  • Research, collect and populate DMA's review management system with new cases, client assessment details, property or fixed asset data and jurisdictional tax information
  • Assist in production and invoicing process
  • Track and monitor all relevant jurisdictional deadlines associated with return filings, audits, informal and formal appeals
  • Research and follow industry or market activity/trends in assigned geographic area
  • Research and follow local tax issues, legislation, court cases, etc.
  • Perform much of the above in collaboration with or supervised by Consultants, Tax Managers and Directors; while also handling less material matters independently


Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform other duties as assigned


Education and Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Real Estate, Finance, Economics, or related field
  • 3-5 years professional experience; property tax, valuation, or accounting preferred
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrated problem-solving
  • Organizational, research and interpersonal skills required
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize projects and deadlines
  • Valid driver's license


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