Associate Tax Consultant, Property Tax

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Position Summary

Provide a variety of property tax consulting services to both new and existing in building a practice that includes consultation on various property tax issues for commercial and light industrial DMA continue to build leading property tax consulting services in Western Canada.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in commercial property portfolio reviews ranging from low-liability retail properties up to complex industrial type properties throughout Western Canada

• Update monitor and maintain internal web-based Property Tax application containing clients property tax data

• Compute estimation of property values considering such factors as depreciation replacement costs value comparisons of similar properties and income potential

• Assist in preparation of reports of findings to clients

• Attend hearings on behalf of clients when required

• Conduct inspections of facilities and be involved in valuation negotiations with assessment jurisdictions and revaluation firms acting on behalf of the local government

• Research trends and historical data in the commercial real estate market

• Research sales of commercial/industrial real estate using electronic resources and field research

• Gather assessment information from assessing jurisdictions

• Network and develop relationships with Senior Tax Consultants and Tax Managers across DMA to identify opportunities and share best practices

Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide support to Sr. Tax Consultant Tax Managers and Directors

• Perform other duties as assigned

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting Finance Economics or related field desired

• 1-3 years experience working in an Assessment/Appraisal position or other relevant experience

• Good verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent time management skills

• Self-motivated ability to demonstrate initiative

• Ability to work in a team and independently

• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel

• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with DMA business development and sales personnel clients and Municipal assessment and tax staff

• Some overnight travel may be required

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