Director-Tax Job
Job Description Job Attributes+
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Job ID
61690264816
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Req #
R-11801
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Job Location
Dallas, TX, US
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Job Category
Corporate
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Job Type
Full Time
Job Description:
At AT&T we’re redefining the future of connectivity. At our core is a passion to serve our customers with products and services that create connections, improve lives and allow millions to share the stories and experiences that matter. Our Corporate teams are fueled by innovation and a desire to connect the world in meaningful ways. Join our team and bring your bold ideas, supporting and transforming our business across areas like marketing, finance and more.
The Director-Tax performs supervisory assignments in property taxation. This professional will need to be able to work independently, and to exercise competent judgment within generally defined practices and policies in finding and selecting methods/ techniques which meet Company objectives. The candidate needs to be proficient in professional appraisal and legal concepts to be able to resolve complex property tax issues in effective ways. This job also requires detailed analyses of significant and unique issues of a diverse scope where multiple intangible factors come into play. As such, the candidate will need strong interpersonal skills to develop working relationships across a wide range of Company teams (both inside and outside of the Tax Department) so as to draw on knowledge and resources from multiple disciplines in furthering the property tax effort.
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for property tax valuations, property tax assessment negotiations with taxing jurisdictions, approving property tax filing positions and renditions, and managing regional property tax budget.Develop and maintain relationships with local and state tax authorities in the region to facilitate effective communication, favorable tax negotiations and settlement resolutions.Coordinate with taxing authorities on assessment review and appeals.Provide testimony before taxing boards or other authorities on proposed values, exemptions and/or other disputes.Additional responsibilities include overseeing all internally developed valuation deliverables and managing third-party appraisals and reports, property tax research & planning, supporting, reviewing, and analyzing and interpreting pending and enacted tax legislation, advising senior management of the tax implications associated with Company business activities.Experience:
Candidate should have a minimum of 8+ years of Utility or Telecom property tax experience with Industry or a Big 4 accounting firm (min. of 3 yrs. in centrally assessed property tax area). The candidate is required to have strong working knowledge and understanding of valuation and appraisal theory and concepts.Strong writing skills, extensive Excel spreadsheet analysis, tax research, Microsoft Word, Access (or equivalent database software) and PowerPoint skills are also required.Certified Public Accountant or credential appraiser designation (i.e., ASA, CMI, MAI) is preferred but not required.Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:
Medical/Dental/Vision coverage401(k) planTuition reimbursement programPaid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)Paid Parental LeavePaid Caregiver LeaveAdditional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotectedAdoption ReimbursementDisability Benefits (short term and long term)Life and Accidental Death InsuranceSupplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legalEmployee Assistance Programs (EAP)Extensive employee wellness programsEmployee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phoneA career with us, a global leader in communications and technology, comes with big rewards. As part of our team, you’ll lead transformation surrounded by trailblazing industry leaders like you. You’ll be empowered to go above and beyond – making a difference through company-sponsored initiatives or connecting and networking through one of our many employee groups. And regardless of where you’re at in your career trajectory, you’ll be rewarded by the impact that comes with making a difference in the lives of millions. With AT&T, you’ll be a part of something greater, do incredible things and be rewarded with a chance to change the world.
Interested? Apply today!
Weekly Hours:40
Time Type:Regular
Location:Dallas, Texas
Salary Range: $158,200.00 - $237,400.00
It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
