Job Information
Berrien County Treasurer's Office - Senior Treasury Clerk in St Joseph, Michigan
Senior Treasury Clerk
- $30,449 - $39,749/ Year
- Full Benefits Package
Duties:
- Performs complex administrative duties and responsibilities requiring extensive knowledge of state real and personal property tax law, county and departmental operations, policies, and procedures.
- Serves as a lead worker for the department's tax collection section.
- Provides training and resolves problems.
- Acts in the capacity of the Assistant Deputy Treasurer in his/her absence.
- Performs property tax research and invoices for services rendered.
- Processes delinquent real and personal property tax payments.
- Verifies delinquent tax status for deeds on computer tax system and certifies deeds.
- Balances cash registers, receipts, refunds, redemptions and payment receipts.
- Processes dog licenses.
- Receives, opens and distributes mail in the absence of the Treasurer.
- Receives monies, receipts and documents sources.
- Prepares bank deposits and verifies the accuracy of deposits.
- Assists with the tax sale process.
- This description is intended to illustrate the type and level of work being performed by persons assigned to this job. It may not be a comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities required by a person so classified.
Education and Experience:
- Associate degree in a business-related field and a minimum of one year of clerical experience; OR
- High school diploma or GED and a minimum of three years of clerical experience.
- Prior experience in a County Treasurer's Office is preferred.
- Additional coursework in accounting or related field is desired.
Additional Requirements:
- Must submit to fingerprinting.
- May be subjected to a criminal record check, credit history check and clearance before employment.
- Must possess a valid vehicle operator's license.