Lead Personal Property Manager & Tax Auditor

Alamance County Government; North Carolina; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alamance County Government is seeking a Personal Property Manager to lead the listing, appraisal, assessment, and audit of all taxable personal property in the county. You will supervise a team of appraisers and support staff, oversee the annual listing cycle, and act as the primary contact with taxpayers and tax professionals.

The role ensures compliance with the North Carolina Machinery Act, NC DOR guidelines, and county policy, while providing data-driven reporting and collaboration with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required plus four years of progressive personal property experience.
• Equivalent mix of education and relevant experience may be considered.
• Certification as Personal Property Appraiser or progress toward certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and evaluate appraisers, listers, and clerical staff; manage workload and priorities.
• Direct annual listing, review listings, and ensure market-value appraisals per state guidelines.
• Oversee audit programs, discovery of unlisted property, and compliance with statutory requirements.
• Handle informal appeals and coordinate with Board of Equalization and Review.
• Maintain property records in the tax/CAMA system and produce management reports.
• Assist in division budget preparation and policy updates.

Skills

Accountability

Accuracy

Analytical

Autonomy

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, finance, public administration, or a related field

Job description

Alamance County Government is seeking a Personal Property Manager to lead the listing, appraisal, assessment, and audit of all taxable personal property in the county. You will supervise a team of appraisers and support staff, oversee the annual listing cycle, and act as the primary contact with taxpayers and tax professionals.

The role ensures compliance with the North Carolina Machinery Act, NC DOR guidelines, and county policy, while providing data-driven reporting and collaboration with