State And Local Tax Manager - Property Tax

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We are currently seeking a Texas oil and gas Property Tax consultant to join our greater Property Tax service team to help grow our energy practice. Our Property Tax team provides both consulting and compliance services for the energy industry that helps drive value and significant tax savings to our clients.

A Texas oil and gas Property Tax consultant will file Property Tax renditions, review Property Tax assessments, appeal the assessments, and advise clients on their Property Tax needs.

Individuals who thrive at Moss Adams exhibit the following success skills – Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Emotional Intelligence, Executive Presence, Growth Mindset, Intellectual Curiosity, and Results Focus.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with management of clients and serving their needs
  
• Assist with various tax consulting projects involving research and writing related to tax planning, taxability, assessment appeals, audit representation and resolution, tax exemptions and abatements, credits and incentives, etc.
  
• Provide appeal and analysis technical support of Texas oil and gas properties, not limited to review and informal hearing supports, with attention to related indirect tax issues such as asset classifications, changes in statutory procedures and deadlines, , etc.
  
• Assist in the leadership and growth of the oil and gas Property Tax service line in Texas
  
• Review and analysis of client’s Property Tax and severance tax assessments for identification of potential assessment appeal opportunities
  
• Analyze taxpayer data and be able to identify opportunities for prospects and clients
  
• Keep up to date on State and Local Tax law changes
  
• Participate in business development activities as needed
  
• Develop internal relationships within the firm and help grow external branding

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required; emphasis in accounting, finance or engineering preferred, Advanced degree such as Masters or Tax or JD and/ or LLM is a plus
  
• CPA, CMI, Texas Property Tax Consultant or similar certification preferred
  
• Minimum of 7 years of related tax experience required; oil and gas experience required
  
• Creative problem solving and research skills - Able to work effectively both as part of a team and independently - Able to handle multiple priorities, tasks and simultaneous projects
  
• Able to provide prompt and reliable client service - Proficient with Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)with intermediate knowledge of Excel
  
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  
• Able to travel as need, up to 20%

Moss Adams is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

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