Commissioner of the Revenue Intern

City of Fredericksburg • Fredericksburg, VA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The City of Fredericksburg's Commissioner of the Revenue seeks motivated interns for a paid position. This role offers hands-on experience in municipal tax and revenue operations. Ideal candidates will have basic business accounting and finance skills and be enrolled in or recently graduated from a related program. It’s a great opportunity to gain practical skills in revenue assessment and public administration.

Requirements

• Enrolled, or recently graduated from, an undergraduate or graduate degree program in business administration, public administration, accounting, finance, economics, or marketing
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Ability to deal courteously and tactfully with the public and city staff and to exercise sound judgment in decision making
• Knowledge and skilled in Microsoft Office software, required
• Ability to learn and comply with State and City tax code
• Demonstrated adherence to ethics and confidentiality and ability to use good judgement

Responsibilities

• Help reconcile tax filings
• Enter data into our system of record
• Conduct research and compile data for proactive problem-solving
• Organize and maintain public records
• Handle basic inquiries from City staff and the public
• Draft memos and correspondence
• Perform other related duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree