Property Tax Specialist I at Hartford Financial Services

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Equipment FinancingIndustries

Requirements

  • Two or Four-year accounting or degree related to finance required; equivalent accounting/financial record keeping related experience will be considered
  • Prior leasing, property tax, or related experience preferred but not required
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products, primarily Excel
  • General experience with property tax software preferred but not required
  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S

Responsibilities

  • Prepare basic property tax return filings for all assigned jurisdictions
  • Compare assessed value notices to rendered values and protest values with jurisdiction where applicable; enter agreed values in property tax software
  • Process tax bill payment to jurisdictions and upload of data to invoice the lessee
  • Produce and reconcile asset reports produced from the leasing system at each rendition date for import into property tax software with assistance
  • Grasp the use of appropriate general ledger tax accounts to complete and input accurate property tax journal entries for review
  • Answer basic property tax questions from internal team members and/or external customers with limited assistance
  • Monitor team Salesforce queue consistently and timely respond to internal property tax questions for assigned states
  • Communicate directly and professionally with taxing jurisdictions regarding basic property tax matters
  • Update and maintain power queries for team reports. Assist with the creation of basic power queries as needed
  • Proactively participate in strategic projects as assigned
  • Provide outstanding GreatAmerica Experience for external as well as internal customers
  • Administer each step of the property tax cycle timely and accurately

Skills

Property Tax
Tax Compliance
Tax Return Preparation
Value Protest
Tax Bill Payment
Asset Reporting
Journal Entries
Salesforce
Power Query
Accounting
Finance

Hartford Financial Services

Insurance and financial services provider

About Hartford Financial Services

Hartford Financial Services provides insurance and financial products designed to protect individuals and businesses. Their offerings include various types of insurance, such as auto, home, and business insurance, as well as retirement and investment solutions. The company focuses on ensuring that clients are safeguarded against risks while also aiming to create a positive impact in the community. Unlike many competitors, Hartford Financial Services emphasizes a commitment to human achievement, striving to support clients in ways that extend beyond traditional insurance coverage. The goal of the company is to empower individuals and businesses to thrive by providing comprehensive protection and contributing to societal well-being.

Hartford, ConnecticutHeadquarters
1810Year Founded
$77.7MTotal Funding
N/ACompany Stage
Social Impact, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Hybrid Work Options
Remote Work Options
Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

AI-driven solutions like HOMEE increase competition in P&C insurance.
Beam Benefits' growth challenges Hartford's market position in employee benefits.
Superscript's funding may disrupt traditional insurance models Hartford relies on.

Differentiation

Hartford is recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies.
The Hartford's critical illness insurance covers a wide range of health conditions.
Partnership with CAPE Analytics enhances Hartford's risk assessment with geospatial intelligence.

Upsides

AI-driven claims management adoption boosts efficiency in insurance processing.
Digital transformation with Beam Benefits simplifies employee benefits processes.
Geospatial intelligence from CAPE Analytics improves risk assessment and underwriting.

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