The City of Keene’s Finance Department is seeking a detailed-oriented and organized professional to serve as our Deputy Revenue Collector.  This position supervises personnel who perform a variety of tasks related to processing and receipting of revenues including motor vehicle registrations and titles, property tax collections, utilities and other receivables and supports accurate invoicing, warrant, lien, deeding, and other processes related to the collection of revenues, associated reconciliation processes and cash management practices.

The Deputy Revenue Collector implements work plans and work assignments for personnel and supervises staff to ensure effective customer-facing operations, cash and receivable management processes.  This position is also responsible for providing excellent customer service in-person, online and over the phone, so strong customer service skills are a must!  Specific job duties can be found in the job description below.


Our Community:
Keene is a progressive city with the heart of a town, the cultural and economic hub of the Monadnock region.

Keene is an energetic community that provides services, programs, and resources for a much greater population than the residents of the city alone. Although the conveniences and attractions of large metropolitan areas are close at hand, the community maintains a solidly residential working-class character, complemented by an idyllic, rural landscape. The heart of the community is its vibrant and historic, downtown area. Keene has cultivated a lasting spirit of place, built on a foundation of the past and a clear vision of the future.

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Minimum Qualifications:
An associate’s degree in finance or a related field, plus 5-7 years of relevant experience which includes experience in customer service and supervision, or an equivalent combination of both education and experience.  A knowledge of state and local laws pertaining to taxation and motor vehicle registrations is desired!  A valid driver’s license is required.  Certification through the State of New Hampshire vehicle registration is required or must be obtained within 4 months of employment and the New Hampshire Tax Collector Certification is required or must be obtained within 4 years of employment.
 
Salary and Benefits:
This full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $64,144–$79,934 annually and will also receive an attractive benefits package which includes low deductible/low-cost health insurance, low-cost dental insurance, State of NH Group I retirement, and other benefits such as life insurance, disability, and paid time off.  Municipal employees may also qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.

• An environment where you can grow and be challenged by a variety of unique and interesting legal matters.
   
• A dynamic environment where you can learn from interesting and talented colleagues across multiple departments and disciplines.
   
• The opportunity to make a real difference in our community.