Tax Examiner 2

Reno, NV - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 52722 - 77381

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

: ***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***

Job Summary

This is a recruitment for a Tax Examiner 2 position with the State of Nevadas Department of Taxation. This position is located in the Reno District Office Revenue/Compliance section. Tax Examiners are responsible for assisting taxpayers with registrations collection of fees and to resolve account issues by analyzing and correcting taxpayer accounts for discrepancies in reporting. Tax Examiners answer taxability questions over the telephone in person and through correspondence. The main purpose of the Tax Examiner is to assist the taxpayers quickly and accurately by applying laws and statutes.

Tax Examiners are responsible for licensing/registration collecting taxes and fees and assisting taxpayers to ensure compliance with the applicable tax and registration statutes.

Essential Qualifications

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university and one year experience in bookkeeping collections or the interpretation and application of policies regulations and/or legal requirements equivalent to an Administrative Assistant III or Accounting Assistant III in Nevada State service; OR Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience as stated above; OR one year experience as a Tax Examiner I in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job Duties

Process tax returns; examine data for accuracy; calculate tax penalty and interest if applicable; collect appropriate payment and post to taxpayer account.

Process applications for business licenses; examine applications to verify completeness; input information into system; research files to determine previous history; and issue licenses or one-time permits as appropriate.

Assist applicants and taxpayers with completing forms and submitting required documentation; provide information related to federal and State regulations and pertinent tax statute(s).

Maintain files by updating data to reflect name and address changes closing of accounts and other information.

Reconcile receipts monies collected and corresponding documents within each category to ensure proper distribution to accounts; prepare bank deposits and required reports.

Perform related duties as assigned.

Under general supervision incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept. This is the journey level in the series.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

This job specification lists the major knowledge skills and abilities of the job and is not all inclusive. Incumbent(s) will be expected to have knowledge skills and abilities from a previous level.

Working knowledge of: standard bookkeeping methods in order to properly debit and credit accounts; payroll accounts payable and accounts receivable functions; computer spreadsheet techniques sufficient to record track manipulate and report data.

Ability to: communicate effectively both orally and in writing; plan implement and monitor clerical accounting methods and procedures; respond orally and in writing to diverse and complex inquiries regarding accounts related matters.

Skill in: mathematical computations sufficient to calculate taxes and penalties and ensure the proper balance of accounts; operating a computer terminal to maintain accounts; using a ten key calculator by touch.

Recruiter Contact Information: Susan Ashley -

The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse inclusive and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race color national origin religion or belief age disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy domestic partnership genetic information (GINA) or compensation and/or wages.

Please send direct Inquiries or correspondence to the recruiter listed on this announcement.

***THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE***Job SummaryThis is a recruitment for a Tax Examiner 2 position with the State of Nevadas Department of Taxation. This position is located in...