Property Tax Manager

Ryan

Property Tax Manager overseeing a team to deliver consulting services for property tax clients at Ryan. Focus on maintaining client relationships and managing appeals and valuations.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee a team of Senior Consultants/Consultants to deliver property tax consulting services for assigned clients
Maintain existing client relationships and focus on property tax management and minimization opportunities
Review and evaluate appeal positions, make appeal recommendations and manage the appeal process for Ryan clients
Enforce policies, standards and guidelines, research tax issues, review valuations of real property, negotiate assessment reduction and settlements
Prepare and present assessment appeals and supporting litigation
Create positive team member experiences, leading to excellent client service and drive revenue and profit for the Firm
Act as jurisdictional subject matter expert in managing all aspects of the appeal process
Serve as the main contact overseeing all client activity and respond to client inquiries

Requirements

What you’ll need

University Degree, College Diploma, or equivalent in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Real Estate, Business Management or other degree with MBA, MST or JD required
At least four years property tax related experience required
Candidates with appropriate valuation designations preferred
Demonstrated leadership, problem solving, and strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to prioritize tasks, work on multiple assignments, and manage ambiguity
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team with professionals at all levels
Valid driver’s license required
Manager should maintain professional designations such as Certified Member of the Institute (CMI), and Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM), or equivalent, and keep active in professional organizations on a local and national level

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous Personal Time Off (PTO)
14-Weeks of 100% Paid Leave for New Parents (Adoption Included)
Monthly Gym Membership Reimbursement OR Gym Equipment Reimbursement
Benefits Eligibility Effective Day One
401K with Employer Match
Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service
Fertility Assistance Program
Four-Week Company-Paid Sabbatical Eligibility After Five Years of Service

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Hard Skills & Tools

property tax consultingvaluationassessment reductionlitigation supporttax issue researchappeal process managementclient relationship managementfinancial analysisnegotiationtax minimization

Soft Skills

leadershipproblem solvingverbal communicationwritten communicationtask prioritizationteam collaborationindependenceclient serviceorganizational skillsadaptability

Certifications

Certified Member of the Institute (CMI)Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)MBAMSTJD