Revenue Tax Auditor Specialist
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Job Location:
Baton Rouge, LA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 4829 - 9211
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About this Job
At the Louisiana Department of Revenue we are dedicated to fairly and efficiently administering the states tax laws to ensure compliance while providing exceptional customer service. We are committed to fostering public trust enhancing economic growth and maximizing revenue collection to support essential services that benefit all citizens of Louisiana.
Were looking for a Revenue Tax Auditor Specialistto join our Audit Review and Appeals Division!
Minimum Qualifications
Seven years of experience in tax accounting or tax auditing; OR
Six years of full-time experience in any field plus twenty-four semester hours in accounting plus four years of experience in tax accounting or tax auditing; OR
A bachelors degree with twenty-four semester hours in accounting plus four years of experience in tax accounting or tax auditing; OR
A bachelors degree in accounting finance business administration management economics or statistics plus four years of experience in tax accounting or tax auditing; OR
An advanced degree in accounting finance business administration management economics quantitative methods or statistics or a Juris Doctorate plus three years of experience in tax accounting or tax auditing; OR
Possession of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or a current Louisiana license to practice law plus two years of experience in tax accounting or tax auditing.
EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.Job Specification
The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here.
Job Duties and Other Information
Job Duties:
In this role you will:
- Evaluate audit findings recommended for assessment or refund by field personnel.
- Serve as an advisor to the field audit staff regarding legal and factual interpretations on tax issues.
- Coordinate the flow of information and activities among field staff attorneys and administrative personnel.
- Perform initial review of tax audits completed by field agents and evaluates them for compliance with documentary and legal standards.
- Conducts the principal review of audit protests in order to evaluate the legitimacy and accuracy of assessments and works to resolve tax disputes between Department and the taxpayer.
Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type:Probational Promotional Job Appointment Detail to Special Duty or WAE
Career Progression:This position may be filled as a Revenue Tax Auditor Specialist.
Compensation:This position has a Special Entrance Rate (SER) of $27.86 hourly $2228.80 biweekly. The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.
Work Location:This position will be domiciled in Baton Rouge (East Baton Rouge Parish) .This posting may be used to fill vacancies in other divisions available within the Louisiana Department of Revenue within 90 days of the closing date.
Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities.
A Tax and Natural Disaster Clearance will be conducted on all selected applicants to validate the timely submission of tax returns and payments. It is a requirement that all Revenue employees must adhere to all tax laws of the State of Louisiana.
LA R.S.15:587.5 587.6 and the IRS require the Louisiana Department of Revenue to conduct a criminal history records check of a prospective employee who will access federal tax information to perform job duties. Any applicant who receives and accepts a conditional offer of employment will require a completed criminal history records check prior to his or her first day of work.
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score in required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.
Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).
Resumes will notbe accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
If you are applying for a position using the baccalaureate option you may apply 90 days prior to receipt of your degree however the effective date of the appointment cannot be prior to your graduation date. Please contact the HR representative listed below to ensure that your application is accepted as eligible.
Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Jennifer Duncan
Louisiana Department of Revenue
Human Resources Division
P.O. Box 66378
Baton Rouge LA 70896
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Auditing
- Time Management
- ICD-10
- Accounting
- Component evaluation
- Workers' Compensation Law
- SOX
- Microsoft Excel
- CPT Coding
- Internal Audits
- Medicare
- Bookkeeping
