Property Tax Operations & Compliance Analyst

City of Saint Marys, Georgia; St. Marys (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Saint Marys, Georgia seeks an accounting professional to participate in assigned fiscal functions, ensuring the integrity of the accounting system and the accuracy of transactions. You will audit, reconcile, and analyze all accounts, prepare journals, and generate financial reports.

Responsibilities include property tax statutory duties, assisting with annual audits, and coordinating with tax services, mortgage companies, and attorneys.

Qualifications

• Associates degree required; and
• More than three years of related experience required; or
• Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the work.

Responsibilities

• Participate in assigned fiscal functions and ensure integrity and accuracy of accounting system.
• Audit, reconcile, and analyze all accounting transactions.
• Prepare spreadsheets and reports; prepare journal entries.
• Assist with annual audit preparations.
• Audit payables, notices, and related property tax activities.
• Respond to correspondence relating to property taxes.
• Provide updated balances to tax service companies, mortgage companies, and attorneys.

Skills

Tax laws

GASB guidelines

Government accounting

Accounting software

Financial reporting

Communication

Education

Associates degree

3+ years related experience

Tools

General ledger software

Job description

The City of Saint Marys, Georgia seeks an accounting professional to participate in assigned fiscal functions, ensuring the integrity of the accounting system and the accuracy of transactions. You will audit, reconcile, and analyze all accounts, prepare journals, and generate financial reports.

Responsibilities include property tax statutory duties, assisting with annual audits, and coordinating with tax services, mortgage companies, and attorneys.