Consultant, Complex Property Tax

Ryan; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO Benefits

Parental leave

Gym membership

Health benefits

RRSP match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Ryan seeks a Property Tax Consultant to join a collaborative team. You will research issues, reconcile databases, and perform detailed calculations to identify tax savings opportunities for clients.

You will contribute to high-quality client service and profit growth while embodying Ryan’s values of excellence, integrity, and teamwork. The successful candidate has analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks.

Qualifications

• Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Experience in audit or tax-related work preferred; team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Create positive team member experiences.
• Respond to client inquiries and requests from tax authorities.
• Work with clients and taxing authorities on a national basis; attend meetings and inspections.
• Review property tax records and prepare property reports and renditions.
• Research tax issues and apply software tools to client data.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

People skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Real Estate

Master’s in Business Discipline

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

• Generous Personal Time Off (PTO) Benefits
• Up to 20 Weeks of Parental Leave Top-up (Adoption Included
• Monthly Gym Membership OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement
• Health and Dental Benefit Eligibility Effective Day One
• RRSP with Employer Match
• Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service

Why Ryan?

• Hybrid and Remote Work Options
• Award-Winning Culture
• Generous Personal Time Off (PTO) Benefits
• Up to 20 Weeks of Parental Leave Top-up (Adoption Included
• Monthly Gym Membership OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement
• Health and Dental Benefit Eligibility Effective Day One
• RRSP with Employer Match
• Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service

The Property Tax Consultant (“Consultant”) works with a team to identify tax savings opportunities for clients and to gain an understanding of how the client computes each component of property tax. This includes researching issues, reconciling databases, and completing detailed calculations. The taxing authority verifies the issues, and the Consultant assists the team with this process. The Consultant is responsible for creating positive team member experiences, which lead to excellent client service and drive revenue and profit for the Firm.

The ideal candidate with have analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with strong people skills. The successful candidate will be effective in researching issues, reconciling databases, and completing detailed calculations. Successful Ryan team members embrace and live Ryan’s values of Pursue Excellence, Wired to Win, Generosity Matters, Build Trust and Integrity Always and will embody and demonstrate accountability.

Duties and responsibilities, as they align to Ryan’s Key Results

People

• Create a positive team member experience.

Client

• Responds to client inquiries and requests from tax authorities.

Value

• Works effectively with clients and taxing authorities on a national basis.
• Attends client meetings and property inspections.
• Reviews client property tax records.
• Applies software knowledge to efficiently work with client data.
• Researches tax issues.
• Prepares and reviews property reports and renditions.
• Analyzes assessment notices and determines potential assessment reductions.
• Files appeals.
• Determines liability for development projects.
• Works with tax incentive issues for clients.
• Interacts frequently with members of a team.
• Communicates effectively through written and verbal channels.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/Management, Economics, Real Estate or other degree with Master’s in Business Discipline
• Relevant work experience preferred (ex: Real Estate) or Bachelor's degree and one to three years audit or tax related experience.
• Desire to perform in a high-energy team environment.
• Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels.

Computer Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual must have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft® Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Internet navigation and research.

Certificates And Licenses

Valid driver’s license required.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment

• Standard indoor working environment.
• Occasional long periods of sitting while working at computer.
• Position requires regular interaction with employees at all levels of the Firm in person and via e-mail and telephone.
• Position requires regular interaction with clients and interface with external vendors in person and via e-mail and telephone.
• Independent travel requirement: Up to 5-10%.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

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