Property Tax Accountant

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Property Tax Accountant supporting real and personal property tax compliance in the U.S. and Canada. Collaborating with external vendors and internal teams to ensure accurate tax filings and payments.

Responsibilities:

  • Support U.S. and Canadian real and personal property tax compliance, including coordination of tax payments, review of tax bills, and assistance with property tax accruals and reconciliations.
  • Partner with external property tax vendors to ensure timely and accurate filings and payments, respond to routine data requests, and resolve discrepancies.
  • Prepare and compile data for annual property tax renditions and review vendor-prepared renditions for accuracy and completeness.
  • Investigate property tax notices, billing discrepancies, penalties, and interest, escalating issues and coordinating with vendors and internal stakeholders as needed.
  • Support property tax appeals by gathering supporting documentation, assisting with filings, tracking appeal status, and coordinating with vendors and internal teams.
  • Collaborate with accounting, finance, fixed assets, and real estate teams to gather and validate property tax data.
  • Maintain documentation and follow established processes to support compliance, audits, and internal controls, while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Provide support for ad hoc property tax projects and analyses, including process improvements and cross-functional initiatives.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • CPA designation or progress toward CPA preferred.
  • 1–3 years of experience in corporate tax, property tax, or state and local tax compliance.
  • Experience supporting U.S. and/or Canadian property tax preferred.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and tax compliance tools preferred.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver accurate results in a deadline-driven environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
  • Paid Holidays & PTO
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Lithia Learning Center
  • Vehicle Purchase Discounts
  • Wellness Programs