Property Tax Specialist

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Job Summary

This direct entry exempt position requires a working knowledge of tax concepts, practices, and procedures and specialized knowledge of state and local Property Tax.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

• Assisting in the identification and documenting of tax return positions
• Managing fixed assets in tax software for compliance and financial reporting
• Analyzing complex accounting transactions to ensure appropriate tax treatment
• Supporting the quarterly and annual provision process and responding to questions and inquiries from the financial statement auditors
• Preparing state and local tax returns and work papers for a complex group of legal entities
• Analyzing financial statements and other financial data, specifically as they relate to tax compliance and tax planning
• Performing technical tax research using electronic research services and generating documentation to support tax return filing positions and refund claims
• Assisting the tax controversy team in responding to information document requests and analyzing data.
• Providing outstanding client service through responsiveness to questions and requests by the business units, including interaction with staff and departments throughout the organization
• Managing, organizing and updating tax systems, calendars, and budgets

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

• Experienced gained through college degree programs and or certifications in Accounting, or related field.
• 2 to 4+ years relevant experience in consulting, government, appraisal, industry or Big 4 accounting firm experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of accounting and tax requirements and the underlying policy, practices and procedures of public companies
• Basic knowledge of property tax cycle.

Key Metrics

• Perform and deliver on key accountabilities
• •Meet all applicable deadlines for returns, information requests, and bill payments•Effective organization and documentation•Provide outstanding client service •Effective communication and partnering with the Tax team

Job Family

Tax

Company

Vistra Corporate Services Company

Locations

Irving, Texas

Texas

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