The City of Ventura Finance Department is looking for a Business Tax Assistant to join the team. We are seeking candidates who enjoy assisting our business community and are ready to join our collaborative Business License team.
What You’ll Do
Reporting to the Business Tax Supervisor, the Business Tax Assistant is responsible for performing a variety of responsible and specialized clerical and accounting functions in support of the Business License work unit, and in accordance with pertinent City ordinances. This Assistant issues new and renewed business licenses, collects business taxes, issues special permits according to ordinance and related procedures; and provides information and assistance to staff and the public.
Who You Are
If you have the desire to join a dedicated Business License team, this position may be for you! If through education, training and/or experience you:
- respond diplomatically and tactfully to the public while implementing City ordinances and following policy
- work with accuracy and careful attention
- thrive in a fast paced environment, handling multiple tasks simultaneously
- make logical decisions based on knowledge, experience and wisdom
- demonstrate exemplary communication, interpersonal and customer service skills
- work well independently with minimal supervision
….then you are an ideal candidate for this position.
MORE INFORMATION
For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City’s Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Business Tax Assistant.
Position Qualifications
A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to the completion of high school and three years of increasingly responsible clerical accounting experience, including some familiarity with computerized accounting systems are required.
Some experience working in a Business License Office is desirable.
Additional specialized training or college level course work in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related filed is highly desirable.
License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required.
Salary and Benefits
The City offers a compensation package that includes both a generous salary and excellent benefits!
- SALARY: $27.78 - $33.76 Hourly DOQ
- BENEFITS: Refer to the benefits tab on the job posting for specific information on City benefits.
How to Apply
To be considered for these exciting opportunities, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire now!! The filing deadline is Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 5:30 p.m.
Go to www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs and Apply! EEO/ADA
salary plus 6 Medical options, CalPers Retirement, Dental, Vision, FSA, 457