Lee County Clerk of Courts
Tourist Tax Coordinator
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Job Description
- Req#: 4653609
Employer Industry: Government Accounting and Finance
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Competitive benefits package including superior health care plans with low premiums
- Generous paid time off, paid holidays, birthday leave, and volunteer time
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Work-life balance that allows for personal time with friends and family
- Chance to contribute to community development and public trust
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Maintain the Tourist Development Tax (TDT) Excise database, ensuring accurate records of active, inactive, and closed accounts
- Monitor and handle all Tourist Tax collections, including mail, scanning, shredding, faxes, and phone inquiries
- Prepare daily deposits and run daily balancing reports for tax payments
- Communicate with taxpayers regarding inquiries, payments, and account statuses through various communication channels
- Prepare and submit monthly reports to relevant departments and reconcile collections with the general ledger
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Associate’s Degree from an accredited college or two years of direct experience; degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
- Minimum of three years of bookkeeping or accounting experience, preferably in government accounting
- Minimum of three years of customer service experience
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience with financial applications, particularly JD Edwards OneWorld
- Knowledge of applicable Federal and State statutes and regulations related to tax administration
- Experience in assisting and training others in relevant knowledge areas
- Strong organizational skills and ability to work under pressure
- Familiarity with Lee County Ordinance as it pertains to Tourist Development Tax
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