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CURRENT OPENINGS:

  • Director of Budget and Finance
    • Duties include:
      • Lead the Budget & Finance Department, managing budgeting, accounting, financial reporting, audits, and investment activities while ensuring efficient operations and robust internal controls
      • Provide strategic financial guidance by overseeing organizational budgeting, ensuring compliance with GAAP, GASB, and government regulations, and supporting executive leadership and long-term planning
      • Manage and develop staff, including senior accounting leadership, and oversee key processes such as financial systems, contracts, and departmental projects
    • Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance (or equivalent experience), progressive management background in accounting (preferably in government or non-profit sectors), familiarity with GAAP/GASB, and relevant certifications, such as CMA, or equivalent combination of education and experience
    • Pay range: $126,000-$163,936.03
    • Core business hours: M-F, 8 AM - 5 PM

 

ENTRY-LEVEL POSITION DETAILS:

  • Customer Service Technician minimum qualifications include:

    • One year of experience in an automated office environment, retail sales, or a related customer service/cash-handling field

               OR

    • 1-year college-level coursework that includes courses in finance, accounting, business, or computer courses and training

               OR

    • An equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
    • Must possess and maintain a valid Class E or above Florida driver license in good standing

 

OUR PERKS

  • Great Schedule
    • Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    • NO weekends or nights!

 

  • Competitive Pay
    • Entry level is $20.97 hourly = $43,617.60 annually

 

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
    • Annual leave
      • Accrue 15 days in first year
    • 2 floating holidays
    • 2 personal days
    • 10-12 paid County holidays
      • New Year's Day
      • Martin Luther King Jr's Birthday
      • Memorial Day
      • Juneteenth
      • Independence Day
      • Labor Day
      • Veterans' Day
      • Thanksgiving Day (Thursday and Friday)
      • Christmas

Benefits

The Tax Collector’s Office (TCO) offers a variety of benefits, including:

  • Group life, health (medical, pharmacy, vision), and dental insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Florida Retirement System (FRS) pension and investment plan
  • Accrued annual leave
  • 10-12 paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Reward and recognition program
  • A wellness program
  • Credit union membership
  • Employee discount program

Our Organization

We employ a team of more than 250 professionals in a variety of customer service-related positions. Most of our employees begin as Tax Technician 1s in one of our branch offices located throughout Pinellas. Tax Technician 1 duties may include:

    • Processing property tax payments
    • Conducting road tests and issuing driver licenses
    • Issuing motor vehicle registrations and titles

 

  • Successful candidates for employment must be detail-oriented and thorough, have excellent computer skills, be able to multitask, and enjoy working with the public in a busy, fast-paced, professional office environment. Tax Technician 1 positions are part of the classified service and start at $20.97 hourly = $43,617.60 annually.

 

Occasionally, we also have openings for professionals in various support departments, including Human Resources, Budget and Finance, Communications, and Information Technology.