School District Property Value Study Auditor

School District Property Value Study Auditor

Austin, Texas

Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins and Mott LLP (PBFCM) has an immediate opening for an Auditor Assistant in our Austin office. PBFCM is looking for a person with experience as an appraisal district, tax office, or comparable employee who understands the property tax system and can read and understand appraisal roll recaps.

Established in Amarillo, Texas in 1970, Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott LLP ("Perdue Brandon") is one of the oldest law firms providing collection services and related legal representation to government entities. Our clients include school districts, cities, counties, hospital districts, appraisal districts and other governmental entities. Perdue Brandon continues to grow and currently has 15 primary offices in Texas and multiple satellite locations in Texas, Oklahoma, and Florida servicing clients in nine states. Founded on the principles of honesty and ethical conduct' our success is due to our refusal to deviate from these core values.

For more information on our Firm, please visit our website at www.pbfcm.com.

This is a full-time position with great benefits including medical, dental, vision, a generous PTO policy and 401K with match. PBFCM is a dynamic, high-volume law firm offering a professional, yet casual environment. We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-starting hard worker to join our winning team!

Essential Job Functions:

• Assist in the preparation of school district taxable value audits and protests.

• Conduct examinations of state and local reported school district property values.

• Calculate and evaluate reports of numerical data.

• Prepare statistical reports of researched data.

• Analyze appraisal district, tax office, and related information for use in school district state filings.

• Create and maintain databases and spreadsheets.

• Work with the department team to meet required deadlines.

Experience Requirement:

• Two years of experience in an appraisal district, tax office, or related position (Required)
• Three years of professional experience (Required)
• Experience reviewing the Comptroller of Public Accounts School District Property Value Study (Preferred)

Education Requirement:

• High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
• Designation as a Class III Appraiser, Registered Professional Appraiser, Registered Tax Assessor, or Registered Tax Collector or related designation (Preferred)

Essential Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel.

• Skilled in reviewing appraisal district and tax office records.

• High level organizational skills with strong attention to detail.

• Ability to work on multiple assignments while meeting team deadlines.

• Ability to work independently, prioritize and accomplish goals.

• Ability to work occasional overtime, outside of normal business hours, during certain periods of the year.

Preferred Skills:

• Analytical and critical thinking skills.

• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Outlook

• Strong time management skills.

• Punctuality and dependability.

Work Environment:

This position involves:

• Sitting at a computer most of the day

• On the job training