Auditor-Appraiser

Solano County, CA • Fairfield, CA

39d

About The Position

The Solano County Assessor/Recorder provides customer-service focused services including assessment of real and unsecured property, records of Official Records for transfers of real property, land maps, liens, etc, and maintains Birth, Death, and Marriage Certificates for Solano County. AUDITOR-APPRAISER (ENTRY/JOURNEY) ENTRY The Auditor-Appraiser (Entry) learn to apply auditing and appraisal theories and techniques to assess valuations of personal property for inclusion in the local assessment roll. JOURNEY The Auditor-Appraiser (Journey) performs full, accurate and complete audits and assessments of personal property for tax purposes. Incumbents conduct audit appraisals of personal property for private citizens and in commercial, industrial and agricultural businesses. Applies auditing and appraisal theories and techniques to assess valuations of personal property for inclusion in the local assessment roll.

Requirements

• ENTRY Experience: One (1) year of work experience in accounting, auditing, property appraisal.
• ENTRY Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required with a specialization in Accounting. A degree with a specialization in accounting consists of either: - Eighteen (18) semester units (or quarter units equivalent) of accounting and/or auditing courses from an accredited institution of higher education. Courses taken (e.g., business law and economic classes) outside of accounting and/or auditor are not qualifying toward the 18 units; OR - Nineteen (19) semester units (or quarter units equivalent), 16 or more of which must be accounting and/or auditing courses from an accredited institution of higher education, and three (3) semester units (or quarter units equivalent) may be either business law or economic classes; OR - Possession of a valid Certified Public Accountant license in the State of California.
• JOURNEY Experience: Two (2) years of work experience in accounting, auditing, property appraisal.
• JOURNEY Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required with a specialization in Accounting. A degree with a specialization in accounting consists of either: - Eighteen (18) semester units (or quarter units equivalent) of accounting and/or auditing courses from an accredited institution of higher education. Courses taken (e.g., business law and economic classes) outside of accounting and/or auditor are not qualifying toward the 18 units; OR - Nineteen (19) semester units (or quarter units equivalent), 16 or more of which must be accounting and/or auditing courses from an accredited institution of higher education, and three (3) semester units (or quarter units equivalent) may be either business law or economic classes; OR - Possession of a valid Certified Public Accountant license in the State of California.
• Temporary Appraiser Certification: A temporary Appraiser's certificate issued by the California State Board of Equalization must be obtained by employees in this class within the first month of employment.
• Permanent Appraiser Certification: A permanent Appraiser's certificate issued by the California State Board of Equalization must be obtained by an employee in this class within the first year of employment.
• Driver's License: Possession of a valid Class C California Driver's License is required.

Responsibilities

• The Auditor-Appraiser (Entry) learn to apply auditing and appraisal theories and techniques to assess valuations of personal property for inclusion in the local assessment roll.
• The Auditor-Appraiser (Journey) performs full, accurate and complete audits and assessments of personal property for tax purposes.
• Incumbents conduct audit appraisals of personal property for private citizens and in commercial, industrial and agricultural businesses.
• Applies auditing and appraisal theories and techniques to assess valuations of personal property for inclusion in the local assessment roll.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees