Revenue Tax Auditor I - Fayetteville

The North Carolina Department of Revenue is committed to excellence in tax administration, ensuring secure and efficient collection of revenue to fund vital public services. They are seeking a Tax Auditor I to examine individual income tax returns and records to ensure taxpayer compliance with North Carolina tax laws, maintaining an audit plan, and effectively communicating complex information to taxpayers.

Responsibilities

• Examine individual income tax returns and records to ensure taxpayer compliance with the Revenue laws of North Carolina
• Review and audit individual income tax returns to ensure they are in compliance with the statutes
• Make appropriate adjustments based on the accounting records available
• Maintain an audit plan, which includes simultaneously selecting audit candidates, scheduling taxpayer interviews, reviewing provided records, and preparing and submitting audit reports for timely review
• Perform work in a timely fashion and effectively communicate complex and technical information to taxpayers

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Accounting or related field with at least twelve semester hours of accounting from an appropriately accredited institution; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Basic knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code and Income Tax
• Basic proficiency with spreadsheet and word processing software
• Basic knowledge of auditing and accounting principles and practices
• This position is subject to federal and state criminal background checks that may include fingerprinting and verification of tax compliance
• A transcript (either official or unofficial) must accompany the application to verify completion of the required twelve accounting hours

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Paid holidays
• Retirement
• Twelve paid holidays per year
• Fourteen vacation days per year which increase as length of service increases and accumulates year-to-year
• Twelve sick days/year which are cumulative indefinitely
• Paid Parental Leave
• Personal Observance Leave and Community Service Leave
• Longevity pays lump sum payout yearly based on length of service
• 401K, 457, and 403(b) plans
• Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

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