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Director, Property Taxes
Vantage Data Centers. Lead the end-to-end North America property tax function for real and personal property across owned and leased assets .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing the North America property tax function, ensuring compliance with U.S. and Canadian regulations, and leading tax strategy initiatives. Proficient in property tax software and capable of delivering executive-level reporting and analysis.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Property Tax ManagementU.S. And Canadian Property Tax RegulationsTax Software ExperienceAudit Defense And Appeal NegotiationLeadership In Property Tax Functions
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Hard Skills
Property Tax FilingsTax Cost-Reduction StrategiesProperty Tax ValuationsTax ForecastingProcess ImprovementValuation MethodologiesTax ComplianceTax ReportingFinancial AnalysisAccounting Knowledge
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention To DetailAbility To Manage Competing Priorities
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft OfficeExcelPowerPointSharePointOutlookWordOneSourcePTMS
Certifications & Qualifications
CPAMSTCMI
Industry Keywords
Property TaxTax AuditsTax AppealsTax ExemptionsTax AbatementsReal PropertyPersonal PropertyMultinational TaxationBig 4 Accounting ExperiencePublic Accounting
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the end-to-end North America property tax function for real and personal property across owned and leased assets
- Ensure timely and accurate property tax filings and payments across U.S. states and Canadian provinces
- Maintain compliance with local, state, provincial, and other applicable tax laws and regulations
- Identify exemptions, abatements, and other tax cost-reduction strategies
- Track abatements and complete annual reporting
- Manage property tax valuations with third-party providers and assessors
- Analyze assessments and lead appeals, negotiations, and settlement strategies
- Oversee and respond to property tax audits
- Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual property tax accruals
- Partner with FP&A on tax forecasting and budgeting
- Prepare executive-level reports on property tax exposure and savings
- Research property tax laws, assessment methods, and compliance requirements in new jurisdictions
- Analyze tax rates, valuation practices, and potential liabilities
- Manage local consultants and assess property tax implications of transactions, leases, and capital projects
- Develop or review property tax projections
- Streamline property tax operations through process improvement and automation
- Evaluate and implement property tax software and tools
- Serve as a property tax subject matter expert for business initiatives
- Collaborate with Accounting, Finance, NSD, Construction, Procurement, Capital Markets, Legal, Operations, and external advisors
- Report to the Tax Vice President
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field; CPA, MST or CMI preferred
- 3+ years of Big 4 or Regional public accounting experience in a relevant position
- 7+ years of relevant experience in property tax, including at least 3 years in a managerial or leadership capacity
- Strong knowledge of U.S. and Canadian property tax regulations and valuation methodologies
- Extensive experience with Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook, and Word
- Experience managing complex portfolios in a fast-paced, multi-state and/or multinational environment
- Proven track record of successful audit defense and appeal negotiation
- Experience with tax software such as OneSource, PTMS, or similar
- Basic knowledge of accounting, including debits and credits
- Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines with strong attention to detail
- Willingness to travel up to 10%, potentially increasing over time
- Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including occasional lifting or moving of up to 25 pounds
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life and AD&D coverage
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
- 401(k) program with company match
- Additional voluntary benefits
- Health and welfare benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid leave benefits
- Recognition, training, and development opportunities
- Above-market total compensation package
- Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities