Senior Appraiser

County of Wake, NC•Raleigh, NC

2d•$63,109 - $107,293•Hybrid

About The Position

Are you highly motivated with experience in commercial real estate? If yes, the Wake County Department of Tax Administration is seeking a new team member to join our expanding team of Senior Appraisers. As a Senior Appraiser you will perform real estate appraisals of commercial properties for ad valorem tax purposes. Your goal will be to provide fair and equitable tax assessments for a wide range of property types. To assist in your performance and job satisfaction, you will be provided top-quality equipment, software, data resources and professional development opportunities. Additionally, our employee benefits package is amongst the best available. Come join us! We are not just appraisers but valued Team Members!

Requirements

Associate's degree in Accounting, Business Administration or related field
Three years of experience in real or commercial property appraisal
North Carolina Department of Revenue - Real Property Appraiser I within one year of employment
Valid drivers license and "safe" driving record
Equivalent education and experience are accepted
Excellent interpersonal, communication, writing and customer service skills
Computer and organizational skills
Aptitude to interact with all levels of the organization
Advanced critical thinking skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize
Ability to exercise independent and sound judgment in performing the duties of the position
Detail oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Advanced commercial and industrial appraisal knowledge
Extensive knowledge of property tax general statutes
Ability to work independently

Nice To Haves

Mass appraisal experience preferred

Responsibilities

Specialize in commercial property valuation for countywide revaluation and annual listing periods
Review, analyze and implement all three approaches to value for all types of real property
Review complex Income & Expense statements to determine value
Analysis of different commercial lease types
Site visits to gather physical and economic information to appraise properties
Revalue land due to splits, combinations, new parcel creation and zoning changes
Review information supplied by taxpayers and perform analysis to support and defend values during all levels of appeals
Assist with other tasks as determined by real property managers
Provide technical guidance and leadership to the staff in the absence of Appraisal Manager/Supervisor