Attorney in Charlotte, NC

In-House

Charlotte, NC

Attorney in Charlotte, NC

Non-practicing Attorney

Min 10 yrs required

No

Job Title: Property Tax Director

Job Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive property tax strategies to optimize tax liabilities across the company's entire real estate portfolio.
- Oversee the timely and accurate filing of all property tax returns and related documentation.
- Manage property tax assessments, including review, analysis, and challenge of valuations as needed.
- Lead and direct all property tax appeal processes, including engaging with assessors, external consultants, and legal counsel as required.
- Conduct thorough due diligence for new acquisitions and dispositions, identifying potential property tax implications and opportunities.
- Monitor changes in property tax laws, regulations, and assessment practices across various jurisdictions and provide timely updates and recommendations to leadership.
- Collaborate closely with internal departments, including finance, accounting, legal, and asset management, to ensure integrated tax planning and reporting.
- Negotiate with taxing authorities to achieve favorable outcomes for the company.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with external property tax consultants, appraisers, and legal counsel.
- Prepare detailed property tax budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses.
- Implement and leverage property tax software and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Provide strategic advice and insights to senior leadership on property tax matters.

Education and Experience Information:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or JD is preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in property tax management, with a significant portion in a leadership or senior role, preferably within a large real estate organization, public accounting firm, or a major corporation with extensive real estate holdings.
- Demonstrated expertise in property tax law, valuation methodologies (income, cost, and sales comparison approaches), and assessment appeal processes.
- Proven track record of successfully managing and reducing property tax liabilities.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with all levels of an organization and external parties.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Certifications such as Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM), Member of the Appraisal Institute (MAI), or similar, are a plus.

Salary Information:
The salary range for this position is determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education, knowledge, skills, and geographic location. In addition, the company offers a comprehensive, high-quality benefits program which includes annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision care; disability and life insurance; generous Paid Time Off; retirement plans; Paid Care Leave; and other programs dedicated to enhancing personal and work life and providing financial protection.

Additional Information:
- The company values inclusion and belonging, fostering an environment of uncompromising integrity, collaboration, trust, and mutual respect.
- Opportunities for career growth and continuous professional development are available.
- The company provides a collaborative environment and flexibility to ensure a balance between impactful work and personal life.
- Equal employment opportunities are provided to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Jul 17, 2025
Apply for this Attorney in Charlotte, NC job

Upload Resume:

Apply Later
Email   |   Print

The #1 legal job board in the United States year after year!

Tell us where to send your access instructions:

paywall sign up popp