Property Tax Associate

Company:  Weaver
Location: Houston
Closing Date: 07/11/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
The Weaver Experience
Weaver is a full-service national accounting, advisory and consulting firm with opportunities for professionals in many different fields. We seek to bring a human element to the world of accounting, which includes creating a diverse, collaborative, and entrepreneurial workplace culture. Our leaders truly care about the well-being of all our employees and encourage them to pursue their ambitions.
While our business is based in numbers, our success is truly based on people. It's why we commit to supporting our people not just in their professional growth, but also in their ability to lead balanced, integrated lives. At the foundation of that commitment are our core values. Weaver's core values were created specifically to empower our people to deliver extraordinary service and be their best selves. Our goal is to balance high development with high performance in order to meet the long-term goals of each individual, team, and our firm.
Learn more about our services, industry experience and culture at weaver.com.
Position Profile
Weaver's State and Local Tax team is looking for a Property Tax Associate to join their growing team.As an Associate within the State and Local Tax practice, you will be a valuable member on tax engagements and provide property tax planning, consulting, and compliance services to a diverse client base in various industry sectors. You will grow your technical knowledge in state and local property taxation by working on large, complex tax projects, have access to exceptional resources, and develop your leadership skills.
As a Property Tax Associate, you will work on complex property tax engagements and research projects for clients in diverse industries. You will also analyze a wide range of tax issues and implications for various entities and their affiliates. You will prepare compliance filings, complete reviews, prepare valuations, work with assessing officials to deliver exceptional service to our clients.
To be successful in this role, the following qualifications are required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or applicable field
  • Familiarity with property tax compliance, planning, analysis, research and/or property tax appeals
  • Familiarity with basic tax research techniques (RIA, CCH)
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Team orientation and strong interpersonal skills
Additionally, the following qualifications are preferred:
  • Master's degree in Finance, Accounting or applicable field
  • CPA Candidate, CPA, CMI, or active Texas Property Tax Consultant license
  • Experience preparing property tax returns, reviewing assessments, and appeals
  • Experience working in property tax and/or with property tax assessors
  • Ability to analyze raw data from ERP systems to reconcile to trial balances and tax returns
  • Experience with PTMS or SigerTax
  • Knowledge of managing projects including scheduling, budgeting, client correspondence and billing

Weaver Benefits At Weaver, our most valuable resource is our people. We take the time to evaluate our employees' wants and needs and invest our resources accordingly. Weaver goes beyond offering competitive health benefits, such as medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Learn more here - Weaver benefits. This role includes 20 days of paid time off (PTO), 11 holidays, and 4 scheduled recharge days!
We also offer in-house CPE and learning opportunities through our internal Learning & Development department. Our multi-faceted internal learning program including technical improvement, practice development, management/leadership training, and whole-life growth. Our goal is to balance both high development with high performance to meet the long-term goals of each individual, team, and our firm.
People are our formula! At Weaver, we recognize that everyone brings different strengths, backgrounds, and working styles to our team. We cultivate a safe and inclusive work environment that celebrates each individual's unique qualities through visibility, progression, advocacy, and support. We are proudly an equal opportunity employer.
What's next? Interested applicants should apply directly to the job posting. You may apply to multiple roles. Be sure to upload your most recent resume and ensure that it is attached to your application. By registering, you are only activating an account and creating a presence. Please apply directly to a position of interest. You will receive a confirmation email after completing an application for a role. After reviewing your application, a friendly Weaver Recruiter will contact you soon and walk you through the hiring process. Thank you for exploring a career with us. We look forward to meeting you!
Currently, we are not accepting resume submissions from third-party staffing agencies for this role.
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