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Property Tax Manager

Public Storage, Plano, Texas, us, 75086

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Since opening our first self-storage facility in 1972, Public Storage has grown to become the largest owner and operator of self-storage facilities in the world. With thousands of locations across the U.S. and Europe, and more than 170 million net rentable square feet of real estate, we're also one of the largest landlords.

We've been recognized as A Great Place to Work by the Great Place to Work Institute. And, our employees have also voted us as having Best Career Growth , ranked us in the Top 5% for Work Culture , and in the Top 10% for Diversity and Inclusion .

We're a member of the S&P 500 and FT Global 500 . Our common and preferred stocks trade on the New York Stock Exchange.

Job Description The Property Tax Manageris responsible foroverseeing property tax accounting, compliance, and reporting forPublic Storage’sreal estate portfolio. This role ensuresaccurateproperty tax accruals,timelyfilings and payments, and strong internal controls, while supporting tax minimization strategies that enhance portfolio performance and shareholder value.

The position partners closely withaccounting,finance,operations, IT, and external advisors and plays a key role in monthly close, budgeting, audit support, and process scalability.

Responsibilities

Prepare and review monthly property tax accruals, journal entries, and account reconciliations

Support monthly, quarterly, and yearend close processes in compliance with GAAP and SOX requirements

Ensure property taxaccrualbalances and expensesreporting tie to thesubledger

Prepare and reviewmonthlyproperty level,jurisdictionlevel, andportfolio levelreporting,trendsand variance analyses

Prepare ad hoc analyses to support management reporting,internal and externalaudits, and strategic initiatives

Partner withaccounting,ITand outsourced compliance providerto enhance systems, data integrity, and internal controls

Property Tax & Compliance

Manageoutsourcedproperty tax compliance across a multijurisdictional real estate portfolio

Review property tax assessments and bills; support appeals and other tax minimization initiatives

Ensuretimelypayment of real estate taxes and proper onboarding of new acquisitions and developments

Assess the property tax impact of acquisitions, dispositions, developments, and operational changes

Identifyand implement process improvements and best practices across the property tax function

Qualifications

5-7 years’ experience in property tax and real estate accounting

Experience within a public REIT or large real estate organization is a plus.

Strong knowledge of GAAP, SOX, and internal control environments

Handson experience with accrual accounting, monthly close, and account reconciliations

Proficiencywith property management and enterprise financial systemssuch asOneSource, PTMS andSAP

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA/CMIpreferred

Additional Information Public Storage is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Sponsorship for Work Authorization is not available for this posting. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

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