Simon Property Group Inc

Senior Manager, Property Tax

Simon Property Group Inc$100K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7-10 years of multi-state property tax and assessment experience, particularly with complex appeals.
  • Four-year degree required in fields like real estate, valuation, finance, or law.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Proactive, results-driven, and highly motivated individual.
  • Experience in commercial real estate financial analysis and team collaboration.
  • Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, familiarity with ONESource preferred.
  • Preferred professional designations include MAI, ASA, CMI, CCIM, or JD.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a property tax portfolio for compliance and planning.
  • Conduct independent income/expense valuation analysis for equitable assessments.
  • Proactively hold meetings with local assessing authorities for favorable assessments.
  • Direct third-party consultants and attorneys for property valuations and appeals.
  • Engage with tax assessing authorities on valuation matters independently.
  • Review and approve property assessments and tax bills.
  • Prepare and budget property tax assessments.
  • Research and address administrative issues related to property taxation.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and influence tax strategy at a corporate level.
  • Engagement with a diverse portfolio across multiple states.
  • Professional development opportunities through collaborations with consultants and legal experts.
  • Dynamic work environment with a focus on proactive tax management.
  • Potential for impact on financial performance through effective property tax budgeting.
Full Job Description
Job Location:
Corporate Indianapolis

PRIMARY ROLE:

The position will be responsible for leading the management of all aspects of the real estate and business personal property tax practice, including timely payment of property tax bills; evaluating property assessment levels and, if necessary, the filing of appeals; property tax budgeting; and researching and responding to matters involving property assessments and taxation.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Managing an assigned property tax portfolio to ensure compliance with real property ad valorem filings, audits, bill payments, and tax planning;
  • Performing independent Income/Expense valuation analysis to determine if assessments are equitable;
  • Preemptively conduct meetings with local assessing authorities to proactively seek appropriate levels of assessment and, when necessary, file appeals at the appropriate jurisdictional level(s);
  • When necessary, lead and direct 3rd party consultants and attorneys to provide critical technical guidance in property valuations, appeals, and litigation using an in-depth knowledge of relevant statues, court decisions, real estate appraisal techniques, and local customs and practices;
  • Be able to effectively engage state and local tax assessing authorities independently or with 3rd party consultants on valuation matters;
  • Reviewing and approving property assessments and tax bills;
  • Preparing property tax budgets;
  • Research and respond to administrative matters involving property assessments and taxation.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 7-10 years of multi-state property tax and assessment experience including demonstrated success independently conducting complex property tax appeals for a multi-state portfolio;
  • Four-year undergraduate degree required, preferably in real estate, valuation, finance, or law;
  • Excellent analytical, communication, negotiation, and organizational skills;
  • Highly motivated, proactive and results oriented;
  • Strong valuation and financial analysis skills in the commercial real estate sector and the ability to work well within a team environment;
  • Proficient computer skills (i.e., Excel, Word, and PowerPoint); familiarity with ONESource preferred;
  • A professional designation such as MAI, ASA, CMI, CCIM, or JD preferred;
  • Travel will be required

About Simon Property Group Inc

Simon Property Group, Inc. is an American commercial real estate company, the largest retail real estate investment trust (REIT), and the largest shopping mall operator in the US. The company operates five retail real estate platforms: regional malls, premium outlet centers, The Mills, community/lifestyle centers and international properties. It owns or has an interest in more than 230 properties comprising approximately 190 million square feet of gross leasable area in North America and Asia.
Learn more about Simon Property Group Inc
Size
2,400 employees
Market Cap
$39.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.1 billion
Founded
1993
5 Year Trend
-1.2%
Revenue
$4.6 billion
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