Assistant Tax Collection Manager
General Definition of Work:
Under regular supervision, performs technical, data entry, and clerical work in the County Tax Department. Extensive research and preparation of delinquent parcels to be submitted to the attorney for foreclosure, communication with foreclosure attorney and taxpayers, maintaining accurate records and reports related to parcels in foreclosure, processing refunds on credit balances and releases and NCVTS refunds, reviewing delinquent lists to search for employers or banks, and performing related work as apparent or assigned. In the absence of the Collections Manager, assumes responsibility as supervisor and the following: processing returned checks; closing out daily groups; exporting journals; completing month end process; posting releases. Employee must exercise independent judgment in properly completing assigned tasks. Employee must exercise tact, courtesy, and firmness in frequent public contact. Reports to the Tax Collections Manager.
Education and Experience
Graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related area and one (1) to two (2) years of tax administration, appraisal, assessing or collections experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must obtain certification by the North Carolina Department of Revenue as a Deputy Tax Collector within two (2) years.
Application Process
Please submit a Lee County Application, resume, and cover letter to the Lee County Human Resources Office, at 408 Summit Drive/ PO Box 1968, Sanford, NC 27331. Application process can also be reached via https://leecountync.gov/Departments/HumanResources/Employment/HowtoApply
Position will remain open until filled. Pre-employment drug testing is required.