Payroll Tax Analyst jobs in Rochester, MN

Overview

The role of a Senior Property Tax Analyst is crucial in ensuring the accurate and timely management of property tax compliance and minimizing the organization's tax liabilities. This position plays a vital role in evaluating property assessments, researching tax laws, and providing financial analysis to support property tax planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and analyze property assessments and tax liabilities.
• Research tax laws, statutes, and regulations to ensure compliance.
• Prepare and review property tax returns and supporting documentation.
• Provide support for property tax audits and appeals.
• Collaborate with internal teams to gather financial and property data for tax reporting.
• Assess and mitigate property tax risks and identify tax-saving opportunities.
• Communicate with taxing authorities and external tax advisors regarding tax matters.
• Review and reconcile property tax assessments and payments.
• Assist in the development and implementation of property tax strategies.
• Conduct financial analysis to forecast property tax expenses and liabilities.
• Identify and implement process improvements related to property tax compliance.
• Participate in tax planning and compliance projects as needed.
• Stay updated on tax legislation and assess the impact on property tax obligations.
• Provide guidance and training to junior tax analysts and support staff.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures while performing job duties.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field.
• 5 years of experience in property tax analysis or related tax field.
• Strong understanding of property tax laws, regulations, and assessment practices.
• Proficiency in financial analysis and modeling techniques.
• Excellent knowledge of tax reporting requirements and compliance standards.
• Ability to conduct in-depth research and analysis of tax-related issues.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and financial software applications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Capability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Professional certification such as CMI, CMI-B, or relevant credentials is a plus.
• Experience working with property tax software systems is preferred.
• Proven track record of building effective working relationships with stakeholders.
• Strong ethics and integrity in handling confidential tax information.
• Ability to adapt to changing tax laws and regulatory requirements.
  
  

Benefits: Our benefit package is designed with the employee in mind and includes excellent health coverage, generous paid time off, flexible scheduling and much more!

• Medical, dental, vision insurance - Single plan is free
• Retirement planning and profit sharing
• Employer paid short/long term disability
• Employer funded HSA account
• Employer Sponsored - Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement - Access to in-house learning portal
  
  

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