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Patrick OConnor & Associates LP

Commercial Property Tax Consultant

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What they do

A Property Appraiser or Assessor determines the value of real property, including buildings and real estate or other personal or commercial property, as the basis for determining how much tax is owed. Assesses or calculates how much tax is owed, including property tax for homes, businesses or land, income tax, or tax owed for goods traded or imported internationally.

$58,069 / year median in Texas

-4% projected decline

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Job Description

Description Summary of Job Description:
Commercial Property Tax Consultants provide high level property tax reduction services to commercial property owners by providing representation in administrative tax appeal hearings.
Job Responsibilities:
Meet with clients frequently to discuss property assessments and gather relevant documents and information Review and analyze client data, appraisal district evidence, market data and other sources of information and prepare property specific evidence on market value, U & E and income Conduct site visits throughout the state to personally inspect subject properties Prepare tax renditions and reports Use Company's proprietary systems to generate supporting evidence as necessary Meet with various county appraisal district representatives to negotiate value reductions at informal hearings Attend formal hearings and present complex evidence to the county Appraisal Review Boards Build strong client relationships and maintain a good rapport with appraisal district representatives Participate in business development Other duties as assigned Requirements Must have active Texas property tax consultant, appraiser, or real estate broker/ sales license 1+ year(s) of experience as a property tax consultant attending informal and formal protest hearings Basic knowledge of commercial real estate valuation and the Texas Property Tax Code Prefer candidates with a background in real estate appraisal, financial services or sales Dynamic and effective negotiation skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to understand and analyze financial reports Ability to work in a vigorous and fast paced environment Detail oriented and ability to multitask Strong work ethic demonstrated through punctual, polite, and courteous job performance Must be available to work extensive hours during the tax protest season (including weekends, evenings and holidays) Ability to travel throughout the state to conduct site visits and attend protest hearings Must have dependable and reliable transportation Strong computer skills (Excel, Word, Internet, various software applications) Must be flexible and willing to change daily assignments on short notice as business dictates Maintain professional appearance, attitude, and manners in dealing with clients and appraisal district personnel.