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Employment Opportunity: Senior Account Clerk PT
Senior Account Clerk
Office of the Receiver of Taxes
Town of Cortlandt – Part Time
The Town of Cortlandt is currently seeking to fill a PT position (19 hours per week) in the title of Senior Account Clerk in the Office of the Receiver of Taxes.
Job Duties:
• Interact w/residents in person and by phone
• Collect, verify, and balance tax payments
• Process tax payments within our tax software system and the bank.
• Calculate exemption changes
• Contact residents who’s payments were returned by the bank and notify them of their options.
• Design, develop, and keep up to date information on brochures and website
• Make changes to accounts when owners or mortgage holders make changes to their bank escrow.
• Provide tax amounts to callers both with and without exemptions
• Help with in rem notification and documentation for attorneys.
• Print, mail, and stuff tax bills and receipts.
• Monitor and keep information up to date on the website
• Keep records accurate and up to date on the website and in laserfishe
Must have excellent computer skills and strong experience with Excel spreadsheets, word processing and data base software. Experience in working with the public. Three (3) years of work experience in financial record keeping. Salary commensurate with experience (hourly rate - $31.60-$33.26. Town of Cortlandt residents preferred. Deadline for application: January 17, 2025. E-mail resume to C. Vahey at claudiav@townofcortlandt.com. EOE