Tax Auditor 1 (Tax Auditor Entry Underfill)
Tax Auditor 1 (Tax Auditor Entry Underfill)
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Job Description
Initial Posting Date:
05/01/2025Application Deadline:
05/14/2025Agency:
Department of RevenueSalary Range:
$4833 $7407Position Type:
EmployeePosition Title:
Tax Auditor 1 (Tax Auditor Entry Underfill)Job Description:
Why Join Us
Oregon counts on us! Our Mission Vision and Values guide us as we serve Oregon taxpayers whose tax dollars support the critical infrastructure of Oregonians daily lives.
Department of Revenue is recruiting for a Tax Auditor 1 (Tax Auditor Entry underfill) position. We are looking for talented detailoriented individuals to join our Personal Tax and Compliance Division in the Compliance Bend Unit. This position is headquartered in our Bend office; however the successful candidate may be eligible for in state hybrid work. Hybrid work consists of performing duties onsite in a standard office environment and working remotely.
The training period for this position will be on site 5 days a week. Once the training period has passed you will need to be on site 2 days a week or based on business need. The training period can be up to 6 months.
The goal of this recruitment is to fill the position at the Tax Auditor 1 (TA1) level. However we encourage candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for the Tax Auditor Entry (TAE) to apply as the department may consider underfilling the position.
In order to be considered for Department of Revenue recruitments you must reside within the state of Oregon. Current Revenue employees who live outside of Oregon may apply and will be considered.
If you possess language skills in Spanish you are encouraged to apply!! We offer bilingual differential pay which is an extra 5% of the employees base pay and is contingent on passing the required language test. Please note bilingual language skills are encouraged but not required for these positions.
What You Will Be Doing
Below is a sampling of job duties. It is not meant to encompass all duties.
Examines returns which have been determined to have met the sections operational plan.
Conducts in person virtual telephonic or correspondence audits to determine the appropriate adjustment of tax including business income and expenses reported on individual income tax returns by examination of the financial books and records including tracing receipts and expenses and matching to and from source documents.
Evaluates internal controls to determine if they are sufficient to properly account for income and expenses. Ensures that the accounting transactions conform with generally accepted accounting principles as well as state federal and local tax laws rules and regulations by reviewing treatment of issues or returns. Audits may include single issue complex issues business noncomplex partnership fiduciary estate and S or C Corporation returns.
Research interpret and apply federal state and local laws (e.g. Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS)) regulations Revenue Rulings and applicable federal and Oregon court decisions by using reference material accessible on both paper and/or online computer systems to recognize and resolve tax issues.
For a complete position description click here.
For any additional questions please contact Bev RatheLeGurche @ .
This Is What You Need To Qualify
Tax Auditor 1 ($4833.00 $7407.00)
Four years of work experience in tax compliance tax preparation tax auditing audit defense professional accounting providing law training or developing tax forms or instructions; OR
An equivalent combination of relevant education training and experience.
A bachelors degree in accounting finance or a related field will substitute for up to three years of experience.
Tax Auditor Entry ($4207.00 $ 5842.00)
Three years of work experience in tax compliance tax preparation tax auditing audit defense professional accounting providing law training or developing tax forms or instructions; OR
A bachelors degree in accounting finance or a related field; OR
An equivalent combination of relevant education training and experience.
The ideal candidate will possess the following desired skills and attributes:
Ability to work collaboratively.
Outstanding customer service.
Able to follow procedures closely.
Promotes a healthy team environment.
Ability to perform tasks with a high attention to detail and accuracy.
Demonstrated integrity and ethics along with responsibility and accountability in all professional and personal interactions.
Whats In It For You
The State of Oregon offers a competitive and affordable health and benefits package including excellent medical vision and dental coverage pension and retirement programs paid holidays off and personal business leave as well as paid and accrued vacation leave and sick leave. In addition to standard medical benefits and employee leave the state also provides additional optional benefits such as basic life insurance shortterm disability longterm disability deferred compensation savings program and flexible spending accounts for health care and childcare expenses.
How to Apply
Click on the Apply link above to complete your online application and submit by the posted closing date and time. For stepbystep instructions click apply to work for the state or current state employee.
The work experience and/or education section of your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet all the minimum qualifications and desired skills and attributes listed above.
Complete any supplemental questions through Workday.
Attach your current resume (Workday job history may substitute for a resume).
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Be sure to check Workday and your email for additional tasks and updates. After hitting submit there may be additional required tasks for you to complete prior to the announcement closing.
If you are requesting Veterans Preference you will receive a Workday task to submit your supporting documents. Be sure to submit your documentation prior to the close date of this posting in order to have the preference considered.
Additional Information
This is an SEIUrepresented position. This recruitment may be used to fill additional vacancies as they occur.
The salary listed is the nonPERS qualifying salary range. If the successful candidate is PERS qualifying the salary range will reflect the additional 6.95%.
Review the Classification and Compensation page for more details on the classification or you may visit our website for information on the job offer process following pay equity.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Applicants who require VISA sponsorship will not be considered at this time.
Eligible veterans who meet the qualifications will be given veterans preference. Click on the following link for additional information on Veterans Preference.
Criminal Records Check Employment in any position with the Department of Revenue for all current and prospective employees is contingent on passing a criminal background and fingerprinting check. Circumstances of any criminal conviction will be reviewed to determine eligibility for the position under recruitment.
To work for the Department of Revenue you must comply with all income tax laws. This means that the department will check to see if you have filed Oregon income tax returns and made arrangements to pay any outstanding liabilities before offering you a position.
If you need an application in an alternate format in order to complete the process you may contact us at: Human Resources at (503).
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Understanding the State Application Process
The Oregon Department of Revenue strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of the people we serve. We foster fairness equity and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. The Oregon Department of Revenue is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer committed to workforce diversity.
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every one of the desired attributes listed. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and that candidate may be one who comes from a nontraditional background. We would encourage you to apply even if you dont meet every one of our attributes listed. If you are unsure whether you meet the qualifications of this position please feel free to contact us to discuss your application.
Employment Type
Full-Time
