What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Assessment Specialist position at Chesterfield County?
Salary
$50,649.00 - $59,513.00 Annually
Location
Chesterfield, VA
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Number
26-00817
Department
Commissioner of Revenue
Opening Date
05/25/2026
Closing Date
5/31/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
High school diploma or GED; associate’s degree in business or a related field preferred; one to three years of experience in a local tax assessment or financial capacity preferred; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Knowledge of accounting, cash handling, auditing and/or tax practices and procedures highly desirable. Basic PC and Microsoft Office software knowledge. Knowledge of Excel, Word and Outlook is a must. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with the general public and business representatives. Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check and education/degree verification required.
Duties
Assist the public face-to-face and on the telephone with property tax assessments, state income tax filing and/or real estate tax relief applications. Correspond with taxpayers regarding tax matters; audit tax and verify documentation; adjust tax assessments based on standard procedures and legal obligations; maintain records for tax accounts; data entry of various data into tax management system. Perform other work as required.
This position is a part of an approved Career Development Plan (CDP) and offers career progression opportunities and salary incentives, as funding permits, based on performance, qualifications, and experience.
Shift
Monday - Friday; 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Work Location
Commissioner of Revenue
Chesterfield County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
For Information On County Benefits, View Employee Benefits Summary.
Employer Chesterfield County
Address Human Resources Department
9901 Lori Road / P.O. Box 40
Chesterfield, Virginia, 23832
Phone 804-748-1551 (Office)
Website http://www.chesterfield.gov
$50,649.00 - $59,513.00 Annually
Location
Chesterfield, VA
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Number
26-00817
Department
Commissioner of Revenue
Opening Date
05/25/2026
Closing Date
5/31/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
- Description
- Benefits
High school diploma or GED; associate’s degree in business or a related field preferred; one to three years of experience in a local tax assessment or financial capacity preferred; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Knowledge of accounting, cash handling, auditing and/or tax practices and procedures highly desirable. Basic PC and Microsoft Office software knowledge. Knowledge of Excel, Word and Outlook is a must. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with the general public and business representatives. Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check and education/degree verification required.
Duties
Assist the public face-to-face and on the telephone with property tax assessments, state income tax filing and/or real estate tax relief applications. Correspond with taxpayers regarding tax matters; audit tax and verify documentation; adjust tax assessments based on standard procedures and legal obligations; maintain records for tax accounts; data entry of various data into tax management system. Perform other work as required.
This position is a part of an approved Career Development Plan (CDP) and offers career progression opportunities and salary incentives, as funding permits, based on performance, qualifications, and experience.
Shift
Monday - Friday; 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Work Location
Commissioner of Revenue
Chesterfield County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
For Information On County Benefits, View Employee Benefits Summary.
Employer Chesterfield County
Address Human Resources Department
9901 Lori Road / P.O. Box 40
Chesterfield, Virginia, 23832
Phone 804-748-1551 (Office)
Website http://www.chesterfield.gov
Salary : $50,649 - $59,513