Senior Tax Analyst

Senior Property Tax AnalystFull TimeThis position requires 3-4 days per week onsite presence in Rochester, NY.Opening for a Senior Property Tax AnalystReporting 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 ActivitiesFile personal property tax returns, on a timely basis, by gathering and manipulating data using Microsoft tools, ensuring completeness and accuracyManage property tax obligations, including coordinating, tracking and processing paymentsReview, monitor, and respond to all taxing jurisdictions inquiries regarding property taxes and support auditsContinue to integrate property tax software in houseAssist with forecasting property tax liabilitiesReview all assessments for accuracy and identify opportunities for cost savings, including appealsWork on any special projects as assignedThe Successful Property Tax Analyst will possess the following competencies, education and experiences:Bachelor's degree in accounting or business.Minimum 3 years' experience in property tax or similar roleSpecialized Trade Requirements and Other Job-Related SkillsOrganized 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 controlsAnalytical, with an ability to research, interpret and apply technical guidance to business situations.