Program Manager Tax - Accounting (Highland Park)

Description

Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants.

Summary :

Reports to the Tax Manager, and is responsible for coordinating the system-wide property tax function for CHRISTUS Health. This position will first evaluate the property tax needs for a system wide centralized function. Subsequently they will manage the property tax area and perform all necessary duties.

• Setup and monitor a property tax database for all CHRISTUS properties to assist in compliance and to determine necessary staffing.
• Perform research and gather data from our regional accounting teams and other groups throughout CHRISTUS Health to file timely property tax renditions.
• Prepare reconciliations, process property tax payments and monitor to assure timely payments.
• Work with our regional accounting teams to assist with general ledger monthly accruals.
• Collaborate with outside consultants as necessary to file exemption requests and protests.
• Set up new accounts upon property acquisition and close property accounts as properties are disposed.
• Assist in advising / training others within CHRISTUS on property tax issues.
• Ability to engage peers and other appropriate individuals in gathering required information, and in coordinating the property tax function.
• Other duties as assigned by the System Director of Tax or the Tax Manager.

Requirements :

Work Schedule : 5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type : Full Time