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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailTitle: Tax Examiner Sr.
State Role Title: Financial Services Spec I
Hiring Range: Commensurate with experience
Pay Band: 4
Agency: Department of Taxation
Location:Main Street Center
Agency Website: Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
Virginia Taxs Office of Compliance is in search of multiple individuals who are interested in a career in public service as a Tax Examiner Senior. This position is responsible for ensuring tax compliance with the laws of Virginia by examining state individual income tax returns. This entails reviewing both state and federal tax information to determine potential tax liabilities and explaining the results to the taxpayers. It is necessary to understand the individual income tax laws filing requirements and demonstrate good communication skills computer skills and the ability to prioritize and work both independently and in a team environment. Experience in accounting or prior professional tax preparation is helpful.
As a Tax Examiner Senior you will:
Analyze Virginia state individual income tax returns for accuracy and compliance with state tax laws
Determine taxpayer liability through various audit programs based on federal and state tax information
Communicate with taxpayers review tax liabilities and educate taxpayers on filing procedures and regulations
Prepare and submit all reports completely accurately and timely
Manage caseload to ensure customer service levels are high
May be required to perform other duties as assigned
If selected we will train you and provide you the opportunity to grow and expand your knowledge and skills.
After training this position is eligible for a hybrid telework schedule which consists of two telework days per week at home (Mondays & Fridays) and three days in the officebased on internet availability and speed.
This position is located in our Central Office in downtown Richmond Virginia.
Working hours are Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 5:15pm.
The anticipated hiring salary is up to $50000 commensurate with experience.
As a member of the Virginia Tax team you can expect additional benefits such as:
Job stability and quality of life! Enjoy your work/life balance with flexible schedule options andup to two days of telework per week.
12 Paid State holidayson top of vacation sick volunteer and personal leave!
Comprehensive and affordablehealth benefits.
Got student loans You may be eligible for thePublic Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Participation in the Virginia Retirement SystemVA 457 Deferred Comp andmore.
At Virginia Tax
We are dedicated resourceful individuals who strive to exceed our customers only do we serve the public we are the public. We are a part of a community that cares about and celebrates each other who promote opportunities for growth within a stable environment and support a healthy work-life balance.
What we do matters. So do you.
Minimum Qualifications
General knowledge of federal and Virginia tax laws and forms with a concentration in individual income tax
Ability to work independently and in a team environment to complete assigned tasks
Ability to communicate effectively in a concise and clear style
Ability to prioritize duties and handle multiple tasks while maintaining customer focus in a fast paced environment
Experience using a Windows-based computer and Microsoft Office Suite
Additional Considerations
Working knowledge of accounting and audit terminology techniques and formal theory of accounting
Experience preparing individual income tax returns for a professional tax preparation organization
Experience handling large call volumes while maintaining high customer service levels
Special Instructions
All Virginia Tax employees must be current with filing their tax returns ensuring they were filed in compliance with established laws rules and regulations.
Selected candidate(s) will be required to consent to and successfully pass a background investigation which includes fingerprint-based criminal history tax compliance and DMV driving record (if applicable) checks.
The selected candidate will be prohibited from performing tax or accounting services for compensation during or outside business hours.
Virginia Tax is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workforce. All qualified applicants are afforded equal opportunities without regard to race sex color national or ethnic origin religion genetics age veteran status political affiliation or disability. Reasonable accommodations are available to applicants with disabilities if requested during the application and/or interview process. If accommodations are needed please contact Human Resources at .
Virginia Tax participates in E-verify.
Consideration for an interview is based solely on the information within the application.
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In support of the Commonwealths commitment to inclusion we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) provided by a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor within the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS) or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation if applicable to DARS/DBVI to get their Certificate of Disability. If you need to get a Certificate of Disability use this link: Career Pathways for Individuals with Disabilities or call DARS at or DBVI at .
Contact Information
Name: Virginia Tax Talent Acquisition Team
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