Tax Examiner 1 - Business Tax Unit
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Job Description
State government does not discriminate based on race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth age physical or mental disability genetic information marital status creed political beliefs or affiliation veteran status military service retaliation or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications of an employee or applicant.
Our services impact EVERY Montanan!
MISSION STATEMENT
To be the nations most citizen oriented efficiently administered state tax agency.
The Montana Department of Revenue administers almost 40 state taxes property appraisals alcoholic beverage laws cannabis laws and unclaimed property for the state of Montana. The Business and Income Taxes Division (BIT) manages a variety of Montana tax types that include business individual and natural resources. BIT is comprised of five bureaus including Analytics and Planning Income and Withholding Taxes Audits and PassThrough Natural Resource and Corporate and Business Taxes and Fees. BIT staff perform audits verify compliance with Montana laws for all taxes administered by the division and issue appraisals and assessments of centrally assessed property.
What We Can Offer You
The State of Montanas comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Health dental and vision care; life insurance; and longterm disability. The State currently contributes $12648/year toward these benefits.
- Free health care for employees and eligible family member at Montana Health Centers.
- Employee Assistance Benefits including counseling legal assistance wellbeing coaching financial information which are free resources.
- Retirement plans The State currently contributes 9.17% vested after 5 years of continuous employment.
- Paid vacation starting at 15 days a year.
- Sick leave 12 days a year.
- 11 holidays including a floating holiday which can be used any time.
- Flexible hours.
- Eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Visit the Health Care and Benefits Division for more information at In addition to employee benefits there are a wide range of advancement opportunities throughout the Department of Revenue.
DUTIES
Job Overview:
Knowledge of:
- Tax accounting
- Auditing standards principles and practices
- Financial analysis
- Investigative methods and procedures
- State and federal tax laws rules and regulations
- Business practices
- Computer applications related to taxes and finance
Skills in:
- Research and analysis
- Cost benefit analysis
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Mathematics
- Conflict resolution & customer service
- Microsoft programs and other data base applications
- Written verbal and interpersonal communication
You would be a great fit for this position if you have:
- Selfmotivated
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to:
- Follow instructions
- Provide timely and accurate customer service
- Work under pressure
- Be open minded and think creatively
REMOTE/TELEWORK: This position may be eligible to work from an approved worksite within the state of Montana. This position would be required to report to a Department of Revenue office assigned by the supervisor. Employees must meet and sustain Department of Revenue telework eligibility requirements and supervisors approval to participate in the DOR Telework Program.
Training Assignment:This agency may use a training assignment. Employees in training assignments may be paid below the base pay established by the agency pay rules. Conditions of the training assignment will be stated in writing at the time of hire.
To be considered for any DOR position applicants must complete and submit their application online and upload any required documents. DOR is an equal opportunity employer. Women minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
***This is an incomplete list of job duties. For a complete job description please contact Human Resources. (or)
(All computer systems and tax guidelines will be trained on the job.)
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this position via the Apply Online button located on this posting.
Applicant Pool Statement:If another department vacancy occurs in this job title within six months the same applicant pool may be used for the selection.
Successful applicants are required to successfully pass DOR tax and background check(s).
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
The above competencies are typically acquired through a combination of education and experience equivalent to:
Bachelors degree in accounting or finance business administration or public administration supplemented by college coursework in accounting or closely related field.
One year of jobrelated work experience in auditing tax examination or accounting practices.
Other combinations of education and experience are evaluated on an individual basis.
Employment Type
Full-Time
