Tax and Revenue Auditor 3 - Mountain Iron, United States - West Virginia

Description

Under limited supervision, performs advanced level tax auditing involving the onsite or off-site examination of highly complex accounting systems, accounts, journals, payroll records, invoices, inventories and budget and financial records of businesses, corporate accounts and local government entities to determine the proper reporting and payment of taxes and compliance with federal, state and local rules and regulations.

May conduct desk audits from information and records supplied by taxpayers through electronic means such as compact disks, flash drives, etc.

Contacts with attorneys, accountants, business owners, and government officials are extensive.

Examinations of records include a review for completeness, accuracy and compliance with statutory rules, regulations, policies and procedures governing the lawful completion of returns and reporting.

Requires in-depth knowledge of state and federal tax laws and regulations and the ability to use independent judgment to apply that to materials under review.

Interact with taxpayers or their representatives by written and oral communication, email, fax, phone, or other methods. Utilize the Department Integrated Tax System to generate audit working papers and documentation necessary to complete the audit process.

Review and test the Integrated Tax System as needed for functionality within the system and report problems or issues with the system.

Required to follow confidentiality rules regarding taxpayer information. Contact with attorneys, accountants, business, and government officials is extensive.

May represent the State as a witness in hearings.

A Tax and Revenue Auditor 3 has acquired a thorough knowledge of tax laws and is familiar with the accounting and financial systems in many industries and governments and performs highly complex audits while exercising considerable independent judgment, working under limited supervision.

Positions at this level train new auditors and act as the lead auditor in group audits. Performs related work as required.

The job may require frequent travel for audits conducted in the field, so a valid driver's license and availability of a reliable vehicle are required.

The chosen applicant must have high-speed internet in their home.

Applicants are subject to an extensive criminal background check and tax compliance check.

See OTHER INFORMATION for how to apply.


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You MUST complete ALL parts of the application, including the Work Experience section.


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Applicant must verify post high school education by submitting an official transcript or diploma, training or licensure earned pertaining to this position by the closing date of the posting, if not previously verified

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Training:

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university with a degree in accounting, auditing, business administration, economics, finance, financial management or a closely related field, which must have included twelve (12) semester hours of accounting.

Experience:
Five (5) years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in professional tax related auditing or accounting work.


Substitution:
A Certified Public Accountant certificate may substitute for all required experience.

A Master's Degree from a regionally accredited college or university in any of the areas listed above may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience.

Special Requirement:
A valid driver's license and the availability of an automobile is required.

Possession of a working home telephone (either land line or cell phone) and the availability of highspeed internet access of at least four (4) to six (6) megabit speed is also required.

DETAILS OF RELATED EXPERIENCE MUST BE SHOWN IN THE WORK EXPERIENCE SECTION OF YOUR APPLICATION**HOW TO APPLY:

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Mail to:
Tax Commissioner

WV State Tax Division

P.O. Box 11771

Charleston, WV 25339

Please include a job title Tax and Revenue Auditor 3

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