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Property Tax Specialist Executive - Multistate

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Deloitte

Property Tax Specialist Executive - Multistate

Houston, TX

Position Summary

We are looking for a sharp Specialist Executive to join our Property Tax team who is ready to assist in growing and maintaining one of the largest multistate tax practices in the United States.

What you'll do

As a Property Tax Specialist Executive in our Multistate Tax Services (MTS) group, you will provide state and local property tax planning, consulting, and compliance services to multiple clients within various industries. You will work directly with the client, manage the tax engagement team, and be connected to a strong support system from firm Leadership to ensure you are set up for success in your role.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Maintaining and developing strong client relationships on various property tax consulting and/or compliance engagements.
  • Maintaining and developing strong local jurisdiction relationships in relevant jurisdictions.
  • Identify and lead development of external eminence that raises the profile of Deloitte's brand and creates market differentiation.
  • Providing guidance to clients on a range of property tax issues including complex, commercial, real, and personal property tax.
  • Analyzing property tax considerations and/or the potential impacts related to business restructuring or due diligence projects.
  • Performing in-depth reviews of complex property tax returns.
  • Assisting with drafting and presenting new proposals to new and existing clients.
  • Providing guidance, training and mentoring for the development of the engagement team.

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Qualifications

Required
Ability to perform job responsibilities within a hybrid work model that requires US Tax professionals to co-locate in person 2-3 days per week
8+ years' experience in property tax and in working with property tax assessors in at least one of these states: AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, NC, OH, TN, TX
4+ years of engagement or project management experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, real estate or another related field
Complex property expertise
One of the following accreditations obtained:
Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA

If not CPA eligible:
Licensed attorney
Enrolled Agent
CMI (Certified Member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation)

Demonstrated experience developing relationships with jurisdiction tax assessors, lead and development teams and managing a book of business coupled and an established reputation as a subject matter expert within the property tax field in your market.
Experience with property tax compliance, tax planning, tax analysis, and tax research
Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve

Preferred
Advanced degree such as Masters of Tax or JD and/or LLM.
Thorough understanding of PTMS Property Tax Software
Previous consulting experience from a large property tax practice.

The team
Deloitte's Multistate Tax Services (MTS) group is one of the largest State and Local Tax (SALT) practices in the United States with more than 1,000 professionals nationwide. Our Multistate Tax professionals include former state tax auditors and administrators, industry personnel, tax practitioners, accounting specialists, and technology personnel with numerous years of multistate tax experience. Collectively, our team has significant experience with the requirements and nuances of jurisdictions in all 50 states. Our specific services include state income and franchise tax, indirect tax, business restructuring, credits and incentives, sales and use tax outsourcing, excise tax, property tax, state strategic tax review, and state tax controversy.

Deloitte's Property Tax services group helps clients plan for and manage personal property tax compliance efforts in a more streamlined, seamless, and tax-efficient way. We bring together deep tax and industry knowledge, a national network of property tax specialists, and proprietary technology capabilities to help our clients explore new approaches, resourcing models, and possible savings opportunities.

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Benefits

At Deloitte, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Deloitte can mean for you.

Our people and culture

Our diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ideas and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our client most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work. Learn more about our inclusive culture.

Our purpose

Deloitte's purpose is to make an impact that matters for our clients, our people, and in our communities. We are creating trust and confidence in a more equitable society. At Deloitte, purpose is synonymous with how we work every day. It defines who we are. We are focusing our collective efforts to advance sustainability, equity, and trust that come to life through our core commitments. Learn more about Deloitte's purpose, commitments, and impact.

Professional development

From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.

As used in this posting, "Deloitte" means Deloitte Tax LLP, a subsidiary of Deloitte LLP. Please see www.deloitte.com/us/about for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries. Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.

Requisition code: 194929

Client-provided location(s): Houston, TX, USA
Job ID: Deloitte-194929
Employment Type: Other