Accountant

We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Ferndale, Michigan. This role is a Contract-to-permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to our operations within the government sector. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in property tax administration and have a strong understanding of assessments and tax distribution.

Responsibilities:
• Manage property tax administration processes, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Prepare and file property tax returns accurately and in a timely manner.
• Analyze and manage assessments and tax distributions to support organizational objectives.
• Utilize BS& A software to perform detailed financial analyses and reporting tasks.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless tax-related operations.
• Maintain meticulous records of property tax transactions and related documentation.
• Conduct audits to verify the accuracy of tax data and identify discrepancies.
• Provide insights and recommendations to optimize tax-related processes.
• Stay updated with changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
• Proven experience in property tax administration and related financial processes.
• Familiarity with assessments, tax distribution, and associated procedures.
• Proficiency in using BS& A software for financial analysis and reporting.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work on-site in Ferndale, Michigan.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex financial data.

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