What are the responsibilities and job description for the Revenue Collections Clerk position at Lee County Government?
Description of Work:
Lee County is seeking qualified applicants for the full-time position of Revenue Collection Clerk in the Tax Office. Essential functions are as follows: answering telephone calls from attorneys and customers in reference to questions about taxes due, taxes paid and values of property; inputting mail received in the office for personal property, real estate property, and motor vehicle bills; searching by names, addresses, and social security numbers; collecting taxes; providing information; preparing receipts; recording payments; sending receipts to those who prepay their taxes; and prepares copies of payments. Employees are responsible for considerable data entry work in recording tax payments and other data in computerized files. Employees will be researching delinquent tax accounts. Employees must exercise considerable tact and courtesy in frequent contact with taxpayers and the general public. Reports to Tax Collection Manager.
Education and Experience:
Requires a high school diploma and six to nine months of experience in collections, preferably in a tax-related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Application Process:
Please submit Lee County application, resume, and cover letter to the Human Resources Department at 408 Summit Drive/PO Box 1968, Sanford NC 27331. Position will remain open until it is filled. Application process can also be reached via https://leecountync.gov/how_to_apply_for_positions/index.php .
Females and minorities are encouraged to apply. Lee County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disabling condition in employment opportunities.
Pre-employment drug testing required.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $39,468.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Sanford, NC 27330 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $39,468
