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About the Role
The Property Tax Consultant works with a team to identify tax savings opportunities for clients, understand client property tax computations, and research relevant issues. This role involves reconciling databases, completing detailed calculations, and assisting with verification processes. The Consultant is responsible for creating positive team member experiences that lead to excellent client service and drive revenue and profit for the Firm.
Responsibilities
- Create a positive team member experience.
- Respond to client inquiries and requests from tax authorities.
- Work effectively with clients and taxing authorities on a national basis.
- Attend client meetings, property inspections, hearings, mediations, and other proceedings, as required.
- Review client property tax records.
- Apply software knowledge to efficiently work with client data.
- Maintain accurate and timely records of matters, communications, filings, and deliverables.
- Research legal, regulatory, valuation, and tax issues relevant to property tax matters.
- Prepare and review property reports and renditions, appeal documents, evidence, and written submissions.
- Analyze assessment notices and determine potential assessment reductions.
- File appeals.
- Determine liability for development projects.
- Work with tax incentive issues for clients.
- Interact frequently with members of a team.
- Communicate effectively through written and verbal channels.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Licensee of the Law Society of Ontario in good standing.
- B.A. or Paralegal Diploma.
- Approximately one to two years of relevant experience in tax advocacy, property tax, municipal law, administrative law, real estate law, litigation, or a related practice area is valued.
- Experience preparing legal submissions, appeals, applications, briefs, or other advocacy materials.
- Experience appearing before or communicating with assessment authorities, tribunals, boards, municipalities, or other government bodies is preferred.
- Strong legal research, analytical, advocacy, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
- Relevant work experience preferred (e.g. internships, summer positions, school jobs) 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.
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft® Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Internet navigation and research.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Active Law Society of Ontario license, in good standing.
Skills
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving skills
- People skills
- Research skills
- Reconciliation skills
- Detailed calculation skills
- Legal research skills
- Advocacy skills
- Negotiation skills
- Verbal communication skills
- Written communication skills
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Internet navigation
- Internet research
Location
- Ontario
Work Type
- Standard indoor working environment
- Occasional long periods of sitting while working at computer
- Independent travel requirement: Up to 10-20%
Experience Level
- Approximately one to two years of relevant experience
- One to three years audit or tax related experience
Education Level
- B.A.
- Paralegal Diploma
Salary/Compensations
- $50,000 - $64,700
About the Company
- Ryan values: Pursue Excellence, Wired to Win, Generosity Matters, Build Trust and Integrity Always.
Equal Opportunity
- disability/veteran