
Senior Tax Manager, Property Tax
Role description
From the employerAs an employee-owned company, DMA prioritizes employees. Low turnover rates and
tenured teams are living proof
- 2025 Great Places to Work Certified
- Employee stock ownership program eligibility begins day one of employment.
ESOP contribution is targeted at 6% of your annual compensation.
- Generous time off plans.
- Leadership team invested in the development, success, and happiness of our
employees.
- We focus on work-life balance, and the overall wellness of our employees.
Position Summary
- Review and assess client properties for tax savings opportunities, develop
valuation arguments, and prepare client reports. In addition, the Sr. Tax
Manager researches and maintains knowledge of tax and assessment laws to
successfully represent clients at assessment review board hearings.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Reviews client records for Property tax refund potential, credits, deficiency
assessments, and procedural recommendations
- Prepares written reports supporting DMA’s position for assessment and taxing
authorities; reviews and submits periodic status reports to clients; prepares
Letters of Findings for clients
- Responsible for client account management on assigned clients
- Updates work-in-process reports
- Conducts on-site inspection of client plants and operations
- Responsible to mentor, train, and supervise Tax Consultants and Tax Managers
in their practice and procedures
- Maintains knowledge of Property tax laws, regulations, and court decisions.
- Represents clients during negotiations and in hearings with assessment and
taxing authorities
- Works with assessment and taxing officials to achieve maximum tax savings
- Assist Director National Accounts and other business development
professionals in scoping and developing customized solutions for new and
prospective clients
Education and Qualifications
- College certificate or University Degree in Real Estate, Economics, or a
related field
- 7-10 years’ prior experience in property assessment valuation methodologies
(including ACS costing, income approach and comparative sales analysis), with
specific experience in commercial/industrial properties
- Thorough understanding of municipal taxation systems
- AIMA designation preferred, and MIMA designation or equivalent appraisal
experience desired
- Self-starter who can function independently and in a team environment
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Some overnight travel required
- Valid driver’s license
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The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to
providing equal employment opportunities to its applicants and employees. The
Company does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the
basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age,
disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other category covered
by federal, provincial, or local law. This equal employment opportunity policy
applies to all employment policies, procedures, and practices, including but not
limited to hiring, promotion, compensation, training, benefits, work
assignments, discipline, termination, and all other terms and conditions of
employment.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
and other applicable provisional regulations, DMA will provide accommodation,
accessible formats, and communication support for the interview upon request. If
you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to
request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please
contact our Human Resources team at HRDepartment@dmainc.com or 800-309-2110 and
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