Special District Report Writer

Job Description

Job Description

Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins and Mott LLP (PBFCM) has an immediate opening for a Special District Report Writer in our Houston office.

PBFCM has been in business since 1970. We represent more than 2000 governmental entities in Texas school districts, cities, counties, hospital districts, appraisal districts, and special districts. We have grown steadily every year. We currently have 15 offices across Texas with over 50 attorneys and more than 400 employees. Founded on the principles of honesty and ethical conduct, our success is due to our refusal to deviate from these core values.

This is a full-time position with great benefits including medical, dental, vision and a generous PTO policy. PBFCM is a dynamic, high-volume law firm offering a professional, yet casual environment. We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-starting hard worker to join our winning team!

Essential Job Functions:

• Prepare reports for the Special District Board meetings.
• Distribution of reports to recipients in a timely manner.
• Calendar Special District Board meetings to maintain a report schedule based on the District(s) request.
• Run tax roll(s) for all accounts in the District(s) to review and provide up to date information and status on the reports.
• Create a District file for the attorney when their appearance is requested.
• Generate a weekly schedule for the call center MUD department.
• Communicate with clients, Board members, General Counsel, taxpayers, and staff in a timely manner via phone or email.
• Manage emails and phone calls in a timely manner.
• Additional clerical or administrative duties, as needed or assigned.

Experience Requirement :

• At least one (1) year experience in an office setting
• Experience working in a collection law firm (Preferred)
• Three (3) years of professional work experience (Preferred)

Education Requirement :

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certifications and/or College Degree (Preferred)

Competencies:

Essential Skills:

• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Access, Word, Excel and Outlook
• Ability to meet deadlines, work under pressure and prioritize tasks
• Strict attention to detail
• Ability to work independently
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Punctuality and dependability

Preferred Skills:

• Excellent critical thinking skills
• Superior computer skills and knowledge
• Proficiency in Microsoft Access database
• Proactive work ethic
• Established Customer Service skills

Work Environment :

This position involves:

• Sitting at a computer most of the day
• On the job training
• Performance assessment within the first 90 days of employment
• Annual performance reviews
• Reporting to Special District Manager and Special District Report Coordinator

Physical Demands :

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, sit, speak and hear. The employee is required to stand, use hand to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, the employee may be required, on occasion, to stoop, kneel, or crouch. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Employee may be required to travel by air or car.

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