Property Tax Specialist

Insight Global; Calgary; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A major utility provider is seeking a Property Tax Specialist based in Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta. This full-time role involves expertise in property tax compliance, managing assessments, and conducting research. Candidates should have 3+ years of relevant experience and a degree in Business or Finance. Competitive salary offered between CA$75,000 and CA$100,000. The position is primarily in-office from Tuesday to Thursday.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of property tax experience in a professional services or industry tax role.
• Prior exposure to complex tax compliance, research, and financial planning.
• Review property tax assessments and tax notices from provinces and municipalities.

Responsibilities

• Act as the subject matter expert for property tax compliance across Canadian and U.S. assets.
• Prepare, review, and analyze property tax assessments and payments.
• Identify opportunities to optimize the tax position.

Skills

Property tax experience

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Complex tax compliance and research

Education

Degree or Diploma in Business, Finance, or Accounting

Tools

Excel

Power BI

ERP systems (Oracle)

Job description

Insight Global is hiring a Property Tax Specialist to join one of Alberta's largest utility providers on a full-time basis, sitting out of Edmonton or Calgary Alberta. This position would require the candidate to work in-office Tuesday-Thursday.

Base pay range

CA$75,000.00/yr - CA$100,000.00/yr

Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities of this candidate will involve acting as the subject matter expert for property tax compliance across our Canadian and U.S. assets. You will be responsible for preparing, reviewing, and analyzing property tax assessments and payments, researching complex tax issues, and identifying opportunities to optimize our tax position. The successful candidate will also contribute to financial planning and business development projects where property taxes play a role, while maintaining strong relationships with assessors, municipal representatives, and internal stakeholders.

Must haves

• 3+ years of property tax experience in a professional services or industry tax role
• Prior exposure to complex tax compliance, research, and financial planning.
• Review property tax assessments and tax notices from provinces and municipalities
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Degree or Diploma in Business, Finance, or Accounting

Plusses

• Advanced Excel skills: familiarity with reporting tools (Power BI, etc.)
• Prior experience working in the Utility and/or Power industry
• Certified Member of the Institute (CMI) Property Tax Certification or actively working toward certification.
• Experience working with ERP systems (Oracle subledger and asset)

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance

Industries

Electric Power Generation

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