Nature of Work
The fundamental reason this classification
exists is to oversee the day-to-day activities of the auditing and collection
functions for all taxes levied or authorized by the assigned jurisdiction such
as sales and use taxes, motor fuel taxes, lodging taxes, and business licenses.
The major functions of the position include overseeing the collection of
revenues, assisting in the management of the division, conferring with business
owners and their representatives and resolving conflicts, supervising
personnel, and performing administrative duties. The incumbent must exercise
considerable independent judgment and initiative in the interpretation of
ordinances and state and federal laws pertaining to sales and use taxes, motor
fuel taxes, business licenses, etc. The
incumbent reports to the Revenue Administrator/Manager and acts as their representative,
as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree with major course work in
accounting and three years of experience managing and leading audits of public
accounts or businesses.
Kind of Examination
Applications are being accepted to fill one (1) vacancy and any vacancies that may occur during the life of the register. The current vacancy is with the
City of Montgomery Finance Department. Applicants will be screened and qualified based upon education and experience as shown on the application and supplemental questionnaire. For this reason, applicants are urged to fill in the application form and supplemental questionnaire completely providing detailed information concerning the kinds of jobs they have held, the dates they held them, where and exactly what their duties were. If more than five qualified applications are received, a selection procedure will be administered to rank applicants on the register. Tied scores will not be broken. If there are five or less qualified applicants, they will be considered equally qualified and placed on the register in alphabetical order.
Complete an online application by visiting Montgomery City-County Personnel's Online Employment Center. Paper applications are no longer accepted. Completed applications will be accepted online until 5:00 p.m. on the closing date. If there is no closing date, the announcement may be closed at any time without prior notice.
Additional Information
This position is open only to City of Montgomery Finance Department employees who have completed their probationary period and meet the minimum qualifications.