Description
Why are long tenures and low turnover rates the norm at DMA? When you are an employee owned company, you are all about your employees, and here is proof:
- 2023 Great Places to Work Certified
- Modern, laid back office environment
- Fun, entrepreneurial culture
- Professional development opportunities
- Mentorship opportunities
- Leadership team invested in the development, success, and happiness of our employees.
- “Live and work like a DMA Employee-Owner”: We focus on work/life balance, mental health, and the overall wellness of our employees.
We have created a world-class organization where our employee-owners are empowered to always act in the interest of our clients, share ideas, and create distinctive client experiences. We hire outstanding people with positive attitudes, great communication, and a willingness to learn and grow.
Position Summary
The Property Tax Intern assists and supports the assigned team members in performing Real Estate and/or Business Personal Property assessment reviews for DMA clients, to achieve maximum tax savings and provide other state and local tax consulting services.
Essential Duties and responsibilities
- Provide support for team members in the assessment review process, including representing clients during appeals and hearings with State and Local taxing authorities
- Prepares reports and analysis supporting DMA’s position for State and Local taxing authorities; reviews and submits periodic status reports to clients; prepares Letters of Findings for clients
- Attend on-site inspection of client property (plants and operations)
- Assists Tax Managers, Directors and other business development professionals in scoping and developing customized solutions for new and prospective clients
- Follow economic and industry news to identify areas of obsolescence
- Research state and local tax issues
- Participate in business development initiatives
- Participate in business development research
Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Perform other duties as assigned
Education and Qualifications
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word or Excel
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Organizational, research and interpersonal skills required
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize projects and deadlines
Physical Requirements
- Ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer