Progress Residential®

• Support the monthly close process and ensure accounting transactions are recorded in the appropriate accounting period
• Prepare property tax and vendor accrual journal entries
• Participate in the month-end close process and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, accuracy, and timeliness
• Review and prepare property tax payment journal entries
• Prepare cash journal entries related to tax payments and refunds
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations following the month-end close process
• Assist with processing manual property tax checks as needed
• Support interim and annual financial audits by providing requested documentation and analyses
• Maintain, develop, and improve reports such as data tapes for management reporting needs
• Draft, update, and maintain SOPs for property tax accounting and reporting processes
• Conduct special projects and perform financial analysis and accounting research as requested by management
• Collaborate with internal departments to obtain and provide information for property tax reporting and compliance activities
• Gather, analyze, and communicate information related to property tax accounting, reporting, and compliance

Property Tax Analyst

• Develop, own and execute the organization’s property tax strategy aligned with overall organizational goals
• Lead onsite and offshore property tax teams, overseeing performance, deliverables, engagement, and career development
• Lead property tax budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with FP&A and accounting leaders
• Oversee property tax payments, identifying discounts and favorable payment terms while avoiding penalties and liens
• Manage property valuation and appeals processes with appeal vendors, tax authorities, and internal stakeholders
• Oversee parent company requests related to securitizations, valuation, underwriting, and ad hoc analyses
• Manage third-party vendors supporting valuation and tax payment activities
• Support vendor management and finance leadership during property tax vendor contract negotiations
• Integrate property tax records and processes with accounting systems for accurate reporting and data management
• Maintain advanced record-keeping systems and databases for property tax analysis and decision-making
• Identify opportunities to improve property tax processes through automation and AI
• Partner with IT and technology teams to develop and implement efficient, scalable tools and systems
• Document property tax processes, procedures, and key controls to support knowledge transfer and mitigate key-person risk

Director, Property Tax

Director

• Represent Progress Residential by advocating before state and local government officials on policies relevant to Progress Residential, its affiliates, owners, property managers, and the single-family rental industry
• Execute government relations strategies and influence key decision-makers
• Build durable relationships with legislators, policymakers, regulators, and government staff
• Communicate Progress Residential’s and/or the industry’s positions before state and local governments, with limited federal engagement as needed
• Monitor and analyze state and local legislative and regulatory proposals
• Assess policy impacts and elevate risks early
• Develop and implement advocacy strategies and policy positions with the Vice President of Government Affairs
• Collaborate with internal teams, external consultants, lobbyists, stakeholders, industry leaders, member companies, and advocacy organizations
• Educate and persuade decision-makers about the single-family rental industry’s role, concerns, and economic contributions
• Support efforts to influence laws and regulations affecting Progress Residential
• Advocate for fair competition, economic growth, and operational stability
• Represent Progress Residential in industry meetings, conferences, and public forums
• Prepare senior leadership and market teams for meetings with government officials and regulatory agencies
• Serve as a surrogate for the Vice President of Government Affairs when appropriate

Director of Government Relations

Technician

• Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair HVAC systems in Progress Residential single-family rental homes
• Provide outstanding customer service and represent Progress Residential professionally
• Perform scheduled, unscheduled, and emergency preventive maintenance, inspections, and service requests
• Replace or modify equipment and systems as needed
• Maintain and repair electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliances, irrigation, stairs, gates, fences, patios, railings, flooring, roofing, gutters, lights, ceiling fans, fireplaces, gas fixtures, doors, windows, locks, leaks, drywall, painting, and pool areas
• Diagnose advanced HVAC issues and repair or replace defective equipment, components, or wiring
• Report major repairs or replacements before spending funds
• Identify and immediately correct unsafe property conditions
• Follow company policies, procedures, and applicable state and federal regulations
• Uphold workplace safety standards and practices
• Complete service requests professionally and promptly
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality
• Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor

Service Technician, HVAC

• Represent Progress Residential by advocating before state and local government officials on policies relevant to Progress Residential, its affiliates, Owners, Property Managers, and the single-family rental industry
• Execute government relations strategies and influence key decision-makers
• Monitor and analyze state and local legislative and regulatory proposals
• Assess policy impacts on Progress, the SFR industry, and customers, and elevate risks early
• Develop and implement advocacy strategies and policy positions with the Vice President of Government Affairs
• Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants on advocacy
• Build relationships with legislators, policymakers, regulators, government staff, industry leaders, member companies, and advocacy organizations
• Educate and persuade decision-makers regarding the SFR industry’s role, concerns, and economic contributions
• Support influencing the development, modification, and implementation of laws and regulations
• Advocate for fair competition, economic growth, and operational stability
• Coordinate with lobbyists and stakeholders to form alliances and coalitions
• Represent Progress in industry meetings, conferences, and public forums
• Prepare senior leadership and market teams for meetings with government officials and regulatory agencies
• Serve as a surrogate for the Vice President of Government Affairs when appropriate
• Engage with limited federal matters as needed