Senior Analyst Property Tax
Chicago, IL, US, 60631 Dundee, MI, US, 48131
Join Amrize as a Senior Analyst Property Tax and help construct whats next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!
ABOUT THE ROLE
Support the Indirect Tax department by managing and reviewing property valuations and fuels tax to ensure fair and accurate assessments and to identify opportunities for assessment reductions. This role partners with internal and external stakeholders to minimize property tax liability while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH
- Oversee property and fuels tax due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and divestments, to ensure integration
- Lead property tax cost-reduction initiatives, identifying opportunities to lower assessed values and tax liability
- Develop and execute annual property tax savings targets and track realized savings
- Manage end-to-end in-house valuation appeals, including: assessment reviews, drafting appeal documentation, and direct negotiation with assessors and appeal boards
- Engaging and managing third-party consultants and attorneys where appropriate
- Coordinate with Real Estate, Facilities, Legal, and Accounting teams on acquisitions, dispositions, and property changes
- Cross-train and provide assistance to other indirect tax areas
- Analyze audit findings, negotiate proposed adjustments, and minimize audit exposure, penalties, and future audit risk
- Assist with personal property tax audits as needed
- Identify and recommend process improvement solutions
- Conduct technical tax research relevant to tax incentives
- Other duties as assigned
- Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Education: Bachelor's degree
Field of Study Preferred: Accounting or Finance
Required Work Experience: 5 years
Required Computer and Software Skills:
- Experience with PTMS, One Source Property Tax, and other similar property tax filing software
- Experience with SAP preferred
- SOX Compliance controls preferred
- GAAP experience
- Strong computer skills, including spreadsheet and database applications
- Experience with other types of taxes is helpful
Travel Requirements: 10%
Additional Requirements:
- Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit test.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive salary
- Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
- Holistic Health & Well-being programs
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
- Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
- Educational Assistance Program
- Dress for your day
Nearest Major Market: Chicago