Property Tax Consultant Jobs
Property Tax Consultant jobs are open across government agencies, commercial real estate firms, and consulting practices, at every level from junior analyst to senior consultant, with specializations in assessment appeals, valuation modeling, and compliance. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Why Ryan?
- Flexibility Built for Life: Hybrid and remote work options, depending on the role
- Benefits Starting Day One: Health, dental, and vision coverage effective on your first day for you and your eligible dependents
- Support for Growing Families: 14 weeks of 100% paid leave for new parents, including adoption, plus access to a fertility assistance program
- Time to Recharge: Generous paid time off and eligibility for a four-week, company-paid sabbatical after five years of service
- Investing in Your Future: 401(k) employer match and tuition reimbursement after one year of service
- Fitness Reimbursement: Choose a monthly gym membership or eligible home fitness equipment reimbursement
- An Award-Winning Workplace: Join a culture recognized for its team member experience
The Property Tax Consultant works with clients and internal teams to adhere to jurisdictional requirements for personal property tax compliance. This includes researching issues, reconciling financials and databases, working with taxing authorities to understand and verify calculations and filing methodologies, and completing detailed calculations.
Duties and responsibilities, as they align to Ryan’s Key Results
People:
- Create a positive team experience.
Client:
- Prepare personal property tax returns/renditions, filings, and reconciliation of assets for assigned clients.
- Ensure all applicable returns/renditions and remittances are processed and mailed in a timely manner.
- Review of personal property tax assessments, filing/handling assessment protests and handling audits.
- Responds to client inquiries and requests from tax authorities.
- Reviews documentation and researches issues.
- Works with raw data to complete calculations.
Value:
- Assist in managing high volume compliance portfolio.
- Provide exceptional client service to multi-state companies by working with a team to identify tax savings opportunities.
- Assist multi-state companies with state and local tax controversies, which includes preparing clients for discussions with auditors, representing the client at hearings and at appeal meetings, and preparing protests.
- Maintain annual client filing calendar.
- Learn proprietary software application to manage data.
- Update internal compliance software with appropriate tax related information for each assigned client.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Business Computer Information Systems, Economics, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Finance, International Business, Public Administration, Real Estate or other degree with Master’s in Business Discipline or JD, Business Analytics, Operations and Supply Chain Management.
- Must have (6) hours of Accounting or Economics or Real Estate or Finance with a of 3.0 GPA or higher, a Major GPA of 3.25 or higher.
- Relevant work experience preferred (e.g. internships, summer positions, school jobs) or Bachelor's degree and one to three years audit or tax related experience.
- Desire to perform in a high-energy team environment.
- Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels.
Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft® Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet navigation and research.
Certificates and Licenses:
Valid Driver’s license required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment:
- Standard indoor working environment.
- Occasional long periods of sitting while working at computer.
- Position requires regular interaction with employees at all levels of the Firm in person and via e-mail and telephone.
- Position requires regular interaction with clients and interface with external vendors in person and via e-mail and telephone.
- Independent travel requirement: Up to 10-20%.
Irvine CA Salary: $68,600 - $85,800
Certain Roles may be eligible for incentive compensation.
Hunt Valley MD Salary: $65,500 - $81,950
Certain Roles may be eligible for incentive compensation.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran
About Ryan
Build More Than a Career. Create Your Future.
Ryan is an award-winning global tax services and software provider and the only global-scale specialist in business tax. We combine deep tax expertise with consulting, technology, advocacy, and compliance solutions to solve complex challenges and help clients pay only what they owe, freeing capital to invest, grow, and thrive.
At Ryan, team members contribute to meaningful work for many of the world’s most respected organizations. From day one, you’ll have opportunities to solve complex problems, build deep expertise, take ownership of your work, and make a measurable impact while growing at the speed of your own ability.
Our high-performance, people-first culture is supported by the acclaimed myRyan work environment. You’ll have the freedom to innovate, grow professionally and personally, and benefit from support that adapts to your life. Our flexible work philosophy, commitment to work-life success, and comprehensive benefits help you perform at your best. And with a team invested in your success, your contributions are recognized and celebrated.
It’s a culture built to empower you to accelerate, transform, and win—together.
Why Ryan?
- Flexibility Built for Life: Hybrid and remote work options, depending on the role
- Benefits Starting Day One: Health, dental, and vision coverage effective on your first day for you and your eligible dependents
- Support for Growing Families: 14 weeks of 100% paid leave for new parents, including adoption, plus access to a fertility assistance program
- Time to Recharge: Generous paid time off and eligibility for a four-week, company-paid sabbatical after five years of service
- Investing in Your Future: 401(k) employer match and tuition reimbursement after one year of service
- Fitness Reimbursement: Choose a monthly gym membership or eligible home fitness equipment reimbursement
- An Award-Winning Workplace: Join a culture recognized for its team member experience
The Property Tax Consultant works with clients and internal teams to adhere to jurisdictional requirements for personal property tax compliance. This includes researching issues, reconciling financials and databases, working with taxing authorities to understand and verify calculations and filing methodologies, and completing detailed calculations.
Duties and responsibilities, as they align to Ryan’s Key Results
People:
- Create a positive team experience.
Client:
- Prepare personal property tax returns/renditions, filings, and reconciliation of assets for assigned clients.
- Ensure all applicable returns/renditions and remittances are processed and mailed in a timely manner.
- Review of personal property tax assessments, filing/handling assessment protests and handling audits.
- Responds to client inquiries and requests from tax authorities.
- Reviews documentation and researches issues.
- Works with raw data to complete calculations.
Value:
- Assist in managing high volume compliance portfolio.
- Provide exceptional client service to multi-state companies by working with a team to identify tax savings opportunities.
- Assist multi-state companies with state and local tax controversies, which includes preparing clients for discussions with auditors, representing the client at hearings and at appeal meetings, and preparing protests.
- Maintain annual client filing calendar.
- Learn proprietary software application to manage data.
- Update internal compliance software with appropriate tax related information for each assigned client.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Business Computer Information Systems, Economics, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Finance, International Business, Public Administration, Real Estate or other degree with Master’s in Business Discipline or JD, Business Analytics, Operations and Supply Chain Management.
- Must have (6) hours of Accounting or Economics or Real Estate or Finance with a of 3.0 GPA or higher, a Major GPA of 3.25 or higher.
- Relevant work experience preferred (e.g. internships, summer positions, school jobs) or Bachelor's degree and one to three years audit or tax related experience.
- Desire to perform in a high-energy team environment.
- Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels.
Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must have intermediate knowledge of Microsoft® Word, Excel, Outlook, and Internet navigation and research.
Certificates and Licenses:
Valid Driver’s license required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Work Environment:
- Standard indoor working environment.
- Occasional long periods of sitting while working at computer.
- Position requires regular interaction with employees at all levels of the Firm in person and via e-mail and telephone.
- Position requires regular interaction with clients and interface with external vendors in person and via e-mail and telephone.
- Independent travel requirement: Up to 10-20%.
Irvine CA Salary: $68,600 - $85,800
Certain Roles may be eligible for incentive compensation.
Hunt Valley MD Salary: $65,500 - $81,950
Certain Roles may be eligible for incentive compensation.
Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran
About Ryan
Build More Than a Career. Create Your Future.
Ryan is an award-winning global tax services and software provider and the only global-scale specialist in business tax. We combine deep tax expertise with consulting, technology, advocacy, and compliance solutions to solve complex challenges and help clients pay only what they owe, freeing capital to invest, grow, and thrive.
At Ryan, team members contribute to meaningful work for many of the world’s most respected organizations. From day one, you’ll have opportunities to solve complex problems, build deep expertise, take ownership of your work, and make a measurable impact while growing at the speed of your own ability.
Our high-performance, people-first culture is supported by the acclaimed myRyan work environment. You’ll have the freedom to innovate, grow professionally and personally, and benefit from support that adapts to your life. Our flexible work philosophy, commitment to work-life success, and comprehensive benefits help you perform at your best. And with a team invested in your success, your contributions are recognized and celebrated.
It’s a culture built to empower you to accelerate, transform, and win—together.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in property tax consultant jobs.
- Knowledge of property tax assessment methods including income, cost, and sales comparison approaches
- Experience preparing and filing property tax appeals or assessment protests across multiple jurisdictions
- Proficiency with property tax compliance and management software such as PTMS or similar platforms
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, real estate, or a related field
- Certified Member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation (CMI) designation preferred or required
- Familiarity with state and local tax statutes, assessment calendars, and administrative hearing procedures
Tips for Your Property Tax Consultant Job Search
Quantify your appeal wins clearly
Hiring managers for property tax consultant roles want to see outcomes, not duties. Cite the number of appeal hearings you prepared, assessed value reductions you secured, or portfolios you managed by property count, not vague descriptions of responsibilities.
List your state certifications by jurisdiction
Property tax credentials vary by state, so name each one explicitly on your resume, including the issuing state and credential type. A CMI designation or state assessor license in Texas reads very differently to a firm hiring for a California-focused role.
Target openings by assessment specialty
Filter job listings by whether they emphasize commercial, industrial, or residential portfolios. Your experience with income-approach valuation for retail centers is a stronger match for commercial property tax roles than a posting focused on residential exemption processing.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists property tax consultant openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for a valuation methodology question
Interviewers routinely ask you to walk through how you would challenge an assessor's value on a specific property type. Practice explaining your approach to the income, cost, and sales comparison methods out loud before your first screen.
Negotiate by citing portfolio complexity
When discussing compensation, anchor your ask to the size and complexity of the portfolios you have handled, the jurisdictions you cover, and any specialized asset classes like data centers or big-box retail, since those factors drive value more than years of experience alone.
Property Tax Consultant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most property tax consultants?
The most active employers for property tax consultants right now are Ryan, McGuire Sponsel, and Ownwell, and the most openings are in Texas, Florida, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is concentrated at large commercial real estate firms, national consulting practices, and in-house tax departments at corporations with multi-state property portfolios.
How many property tax consultant jobs are remote?
About 85% of property tax consultant openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with availability varying by employer type and portfolio focus. Compliance and appeals-management roles tied to documented filings tend to be more remote-friendly, while positions requiring regular site inspections or in-person hearing appearances are more likely to require on-site presence.
How do you become a property tax consultant?
Start with a degree in accounting, finance, or real estate, then gain entry-level exposure through a tax consulting firm, assessor's office, or in-house corporate tax department. Build familiarity with state-specific assessment statutes and valuation methods, pursue the CMI designation through the Institute for Professionals in Taxation, and develop hands-on experience managing appeals across multiple jurisdictions before moving into a senior consultant role.
Can you get a property tax consultant job without direct experience?
Yes, entry-level roles at consulting firms and county assessor offices regularly hire candidates with transferable backgrounds in accounting, appraisal, paralegal work, or commercial real estate. Demonstrating knowledge of valuation concepts, familiarity with local assessment calendars, and proficiency with spreadsheet-based financial modeling can offset a limited direct portfolio when you are starting out.
What does the property tax consultant interview process look like?
Most employers run an initial phone screen focused on your jurisdictional experience and familiarity with appeal procedures, followed by a technical interview where you walk through a valuation scenario or explain how you would contest an assessment. Final rounds often involve a case study, a conversation with senior consultants about portfolio management, and a discussion of your knowledge of relevant state statutes.
Where can I find and apply to property tax consultant jobs?
You can find and apply to property tax consultant jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your jurisdictional experience and specialization, then apply directly to each one that fits.
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