Revenue Accounting Director jobs in Yakima, WA

Description

• Property Acquisition Specialist 3 Compensation: $4,723 - $6,349 per month.
• Property Acquisition Specialist 4 Compensation: $5,008 - $6,838 per month.

Duties

The Property Tax Appraiser will plan, organize, and conduct appraisals to determine and certify the market value of specialized, complex, and diverse personal and/or real property, which is used in the annual DOR Ratio Study.

A successful Property Tax Appraiser will:

• Apply appropriate appraisal techniques to appraise improvements on leased or exempt land that would otherwise be considered real property.
• Employ proper appraisal techniques to determine market value of residential, commercial, and agricultural properties.
• Apply advanced technical knowledge when planning and conducting complex tasks for large-scale projects or programs.
• Ratio Staff ensures that reports are technically correct, conform to DOR policy and standards, and comply with Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP).
• Real Property Appraisers regularly educate and inform fellow DOR employees, county assessor staff, tax practitioners, and the public in the areas of property taxation and valuation procedures.

Qualifications

To join us at the PAS4 level ($5,008 - $6,838), you will possess:

Five (5) years or more professional experience in any of the following:

• Appraising real property.
• Auditing and/or accounting.
• A related business field such as selling, leasing, or buying real estate, or property management.

• Familiarity with Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USAP).
• Proficiency in determine market value (for real and/or personal property).
• Auditing financial records.
• Competence in property taxation and valuation procedures.

• Appraising real property.
• Auditing and/or accounting.
• A related business field such as selling, leasing, or buying real estate, or property management.

• Familiarity with Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USAP).
• Proficiency in determine market value (for real and/or personal property).
• Auditing financial records.
• Competence in property taxation and valuation procedures.

• Familiarity with Microsoft products such as Excel and Word.
• Be able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing. Demonstrate openness and receptivity to giving and receiving information. Explain complex concepts using common, plain language so others can readily understand and grasp.
• Be able to work both individually and as part of a team. Work cooperatively with others, be approachable, and contribute to group solutions through constructive feedback, ideas, and suggestions. Facilitate the open exchange of ideas and information.
• Be able to plan, organize, and prioritize workloads. Devote adequate time and attention to individual assignments. Remain focused on tasks, working efficiently and handling interruptions appropriately.

• Complete/update your online profile in detail, as it will serve as your initial resume.
• Attach a letter of interest, describing your specific qualifications for this position.

Supplemental Information

This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement between the Department of Revenue and the Washington Public Employees Association (WPEA).

Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicant's suitability and competence to perform in the position.

The Department of Revenue is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and offer a respectful, inclusive culture for people with disabilities, as well as members of all protected groups and statuses. We encourage you to apply.

If you need help during the application process, please call the Human Resources Office at 360-704-5731. Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388.