Deloitte Hiring for Property Tax Senior Manager – Multistate at Jersey City, New Jersey Full Time

Do you enjoy building new client relationships to grow an already existing and successful Indirect Tax practice? Are you ready to make a greater impact on organizations by having the right people on your team to combine tax consulting solutions and innovative technology that align the tax function with business objectives to the additional business you bring in?

We are looking for a sharp Senior Tax Manager 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.

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.

Work you’ll do

As a Property Tax Senior Manager within the Multistate Tax Services group, you will identify effective tax solutions for new and existing clients in various industry sectors. You will work directly with the client, have access to an elite group of specialists, and be connected to a strong support system from firm Leadership to ensure you are set up for success in your role and career.

Responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining and developing strong client relationships on various state and local property tax engagements including property tax compliance, advisory services, planning, and controversies.

• Identifying client needs and working with colleagues across the Firm in order to leverage Deloitte’s full range of services and extensive resources to meet those needs.

• Acting as a trusted business advisor to clients on a variety of property tax issues including complex, commercial, real, and personal property tax.

• Analyze property tax considerations/impacts related to business restructuring or due diligence projects such as real estate transfer tax.

• Managing engagement profitability, billings to clients, and engagement team resources.

• Drafting and presenting proposals to new and existing clients.

• Providing leadership, counseling, and career guidance for the development and motivation of the engagement team.

• Performing high level reviews of complex property tax returns.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, real estate or another related field.

• 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, CRE, MAI, CAE, PPS, ASA, CCMI, or CREA

• Senior Property Tax Consultant licensed by the Texas Board of Licensing and Regulation.

• 10+ 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.

• Experience developing 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 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve

• Limited immigration sponsorship is available.

  Preferred

• Advanced degree such as Masters of Tax or JD and/or LLM.

• Thorough understanding of OneSource Property Tax

• Previous consulting experience from a large property tax practice.

  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.