NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Tax Commission Specialist 1,2
Statewide, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
3+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Tax Commission Specialist to serve Louisiana taxpayers by administering property tax laws. The role involves evaluating tax assessments, conducting appraisals, and providing technical assistance to ensure fair market value determinations.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Evaluates the accuracy and uniformity of tax assessments by performing annual ratio studies which involve determining fair market value of real property through the appraisal process. Included in performing ratio studies are researching official records of sales and leases to assist in determining fair market value or real property as well performs physical inspections of subject properties and comparable properties to determine size, condition and the proper classification
Conducts complex appraisals of large statewide industrial facilities that are being added to parish tax roll books upon completion of their 10-yearly Industrial Tax Exemption and provides data to parish assessors
Reviews assessments with respect to research findings; prepares reports reflecting technical findings and make necessary recommendations
Reviews reports submitted by taxpayers and/or representatives for accuracy, completeness and application of appropriate procedures to determine fair market value
Testifies in hearings to defend appraisals in response to appeals
Confers with higher level personnel and parish assessors to answer questions, provide technical assistance, provide recommendations and resolve problems concerning any property value dispute
Provides supervision and technical assistance to lower-level Specialists
Qualification
Required
Three years of experience in accounting, financial or tax auditing, financial analysis, property appraisal, or administrative services in a financial setting
Six years of full-time experience in any field
A bachelor's degree
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field
Preferred
Preference may be given to applicants who reside in the following parishes: Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Catahoula, Concordia, Evangeline, Franklin, Grant, Iberia, Jefferson Davis, Lafayette, Natchitoches, Rapides, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, Vermilion and Vernon
Benefits
Insurance Coverage
Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Mardi Gras, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.
Retirement– State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works).
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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