Senior Property Tax Analyst

Full Time Must-Haves Bachelors degree in accounting or business. Minimum 3 years experience in property tax or similar role This position requires 3-4 days per week onsite presence in Rochester NY. Opening for a Senior Property Tax Analyst reporting directly to the Property Tax Manager. As the Senior Property Tax Analyst, you will be primarily responsible for timely and accurate preparation and filing of property tax returns, business licensing, and other compliance duties for all retail locations within the United States. This position requires 3-4 days per week onsite presence in Rochester NY. Major Activities File personal property tax returns, on a timely basis, by gathering and manipulating data using Microsoft tools, ensuring completeness and accuracy Manage property tax obligations, including coordinating, tracking and processing payments Review, monitor, and respond to all taxing jurisdictions inquiries regarding property taxes and support audits Continue to integrate property tax software in house, Assist with forecasting property tax liabilities Review all assessments for accuracy and identify opportunities for costs savings, including appeals Work on any special projects as assigned The Successful Property Tax Analyst will possess the following competencies, education and experiences: Bachelors degree in accounting or business. Minimum 3 years experience in property tax or similar role Specialized Trade Requirements and Other Job-Related Skills Organized and excellent time management skills. Ability to multitask and prioritize multiple deadlines, changing priorities and large volumes of returns. Takes initiative and ownership and executes independently in assigned work area. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Use applicable office terminology, forms, documents, and procedures in the course of the work. Respond tactfully, clearly, concisely, and courteously to issues, concerns, and needs to all stakeholders. Proactively propose solutions when dealing with challenging situations, focusing on identification and remediation of root causes. Understanding of accounting principles and internal controls Analytical, with an ability to research, interpret and apply technical guidance to business situations.