Tax Examiner
Job Location:
Cheyenne, WY - USA
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Job Summary
- Description and Functions
- Open Until Filled
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
To fairly and efficiently collect and monitor all sales use lodging and cigarette tax owed to the State of Wyoming and its political subdivisions.Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes:
Comprehensive health dental and vision insurance
Paid vacation sick leave FMLA and holidays
Retirement - Pension and 457(b) plans that help you build a secure future
Flexible schedules and work-life balance options
Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities
and MUCH MORE!Click here for detailed information oryou can watch this short video to learn about our benefit package!
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Human Resource Contact: Rose Richardson / /ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed at the job level.- Performs technical tasks including the licensing and registration of vendors contractors and wholesalers.
- Reviews complex tax returns for accuracy and determines the appropriate disposition based on the status of the return.
- Contact vendors to discuss and email to discuss and resolve problems with vendor accounts including delinquencies rejected returns lien filings missing information and other account issues estates tobacco orders and filings.
- Process complex refunds and processes audits.
- Enters and adjusts audits upon receiving preliminary findings from the Department of Audit.
- Accepts fulfills and records and processes assessments on Jenkins Act information tobacco orders and filings.
- Balances reconciling analyzing interpreting and auditing tax returns.
- Generates management reports.
- Maintains tax information databases.
- Generates legal documents that are appealable.
- Issues tax assessments (under close supervision).
- Serve as backup for education and taxability; this includes written letters.
- Receives analyzes and responds in writing to inquiries from the public other agencies and other entities that are of moderate difficulty concerning the imposition or exemption of Wyoming Statutes and Department Rules as directly applied to specific taxpayer scenarios. This includes but is not limited to issue identification factual development research and identification of the law or rule for reply which is responsive accurate and comprehensive.
- All other duties as assigned.
- Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE:- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and mainframe computer programs.
- Knowledge of interviewing and investigation techniques.
- Knowledge of methods used in the determination of liability.
- Knowledge of basic mathematics.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:Education:Bachelors Degree (typically in Finance)Experience:0-1 year of progressive work experience (typically in Tax Examination)OREducation & ExperienceSubstitution:3-4 years of progressive work experience (typically in Tax Examination)Certificates Licenses Registrations:None- Necessary Special Requirements
PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:- Typical office environment.
NOTES:- FLSA: Non-exempt
- Supplemental Information
Click here to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.
URL: State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.Class Specifications are subject to change please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.
