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Mecklenburg County · 10 hours ago

Assistant Tax Collector

Mecklenburg County is committed to providing a positive taxpayer experience and is seeking an Assistant Tax Collector. This role involves performing administrative work, assisting in operations, and providing excellent customer service while handling payments and analyzing financial records.

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Responsibilities

Research taxpayer accounts and bills for tax history pertaining to business property, personal property, business taxes and real estate
Regularly updated case notes to document phone calls and office visits
Provide timely, efficient, and accurate customer service
Receive and receipt payments collected in the in-person at the services counter, from the field, through the mail, and other various ways adhering to the County and departmental money handling policies and procedures
Serve as the first point of contact to the public, representing the Office of the Tax Collector to facilitate the collection of payments and communication of information to the public
Monitor and analyze a variety of financial records and data sources
Prepare related special reports and studies, including cost studies, reports and related documentation
Coordinate and analyze financial and statistical data
Prepare, review, and submit a variety of reports, reconciliations, work papers, communications, schedules, tables, and/or statements to and from internal departments, financial institutions, and external agencies
Maintain records in areas of responsibility in accordance with State law
Participate in special projects related to financial activities
Act as a liaison between the Office of the Tax Collector and other county, city, and town departments to complete processes that require contact with other departments within the county
Execute job functions by achieving acceptable results as required by position and departmental performance measures

Qualification

Tax collections experiencePayment processingCustomer serviceAccounting proceduresCommunication skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteProblem-solvingActive listeningAdaptabilityDecision making

Required

Minimum of four years of collection, accounting, payment processing, or equivalent experience
Minimum of two years in customer service
High School Diploma or equivalent
Requires a valid North Carolina or South Carolina Driver's License
Requires County Driving Privileges
Must obtain Assistant Tax Collector Certification within three years of hire

Preferred

Associate degree in a related field
Excellent communication and customer service skills - written and verbal
Payment processing including reconciliation skills
Troubleshooting and problem-solving ability

Company

Mecklenburg County

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Mecklenburg County provide quality geospatial data and technology solutions, empowering customers to make data-driven decisions.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.5M
Key Investors
North Carolina Railroad Company
2025-09-15Grant· $0.5M

Leadership Team

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Beverly Hinson
Partnership Services Liaison
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Bill Golden
Deputy Chief Information Officer
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