Tax Field Auditor III

2 weeks ago

St Albans, United States State of Vermont Full time
Overview

There has never been a better time to bring your values and talents to the collaborative team at the Vermont Department of Taxes. The rewarding work we do supports this brave little state and helps shape its future. We work with proven, dynamic technologies to fund initiatives that preserve the environment, build vibrant communities, strengthen families, and so much more. Discover new opportunities, learn new skills, and solve problems with our dedicated and supportive team.


The Department of Taxes' Compliance Division seeks a talented individual who wants to support public programs through the accurate and equitable collection of Vermont taxes. This position will be involved with the review of taxpayer records for compliance and provide education to taxpayers.

Key responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
* Review and analyze taxpayer returns
* Prepare tax assessments and adjustments to bring taxpayer into compliance (as appropriate)
* Respond to and work with taxpayers and/or their representatives
* Play an active role in taxpayer appeals and/or settlements
* Conduct on-site audits as appropriate

The ideal candidate will:
* Be inquisitive, collaborative, digitally proficient and self-motivated
* Have a desire to learn new skills and software used for tax administration
* Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate challenging topics to individuals with varied backgrounds.
* A desire to continue to learn and grow.

This Montpelier based position offers access to telework, professional development opportunities, and a solid career ladder. Vermont State offers affordable and broad medical, leave, and retirement benefits. For questions, please e-mail Alysha.Leroux@vermont.gov. For additional information about employee satisfaction and benefits, please visit our website.

About the Compliance Division
The Compliance Division is responsible for promoting and ensuring Vermont taxpayer compliance, with a focus on early intervention, education, outreach, and fairness. We value service, integrity, and employee growth, as we aim to support Vermont communities effectively and efficiently. Our team includes auditors, tax examiners, analysts, tax collection officers, and support staff.

Additional Information

Background Checks
This position will primarily support the Department of Taxes. Candidates must agree to be fingerprinted and pass a background check to be eligible for this position, which will involve access to sensitive federal tax information. Background checks are required by the Internal Revenue Service and are authorized under Vermont law. 3 V.S.A. * 241. In accordance with VDT Standard Operating Procedure 2018-01, Background Investigations, Vermont and national criminal record checks will be conducted on all candidates. Candidates will have the right to withdraw their application before fingerprinting or a background check is conducted.
We value diverse teams and are committed to creating a community of inclusion.

Who May Apply

This position, Tax Field Auditor III (Job Requisition #50833), is open to all State employees and external applicants.

Please Note: This position is being recruited at multiple levels. If you would like to be considered for more than one level, you MUST apply to the specific Job Requisition.


Level I: 50808

Level II: 50832

Level III: 50833

If you would like more information about this position, please contact Alysha.Leroux@vermont.gov

Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail. You must apply online to be considered.

Environmental Factors

Duties are performed independently from home office setting or from a central office location, commonly requiring extensive time in the field at the taxpayer's location. Significant travel may be necessary and incumbents must have a reliable means of transportation. Some audit situations may assume a somewhat adversarial nature, requiring significant tact and persistence to complete a successful audit. Pressure from work deadlines is predictable.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher including coursework in accounting, auditing or business administration and one (1) year or more of experience at a professional level in tax examination, accounting, auditing, or business administration.

OR

Three (3) years or more of experience in tax examination, accounting, auditing or business administration.

OR

CPA AND two (2) years or more of experience at a professional level in tax examination, accounting, auditing, or business administration.

OR

Two (2) years or more of experience as a Tax Field Auditor II or Tax Examiner III or IV.

Total Compensation

As a State employee you are offered a great career opportunity, but it's more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package features an outstanding set of employee benefits that are worth about 30% of your total compensation, including:

  • 80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
  • Work/Life balance: 11 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan
  • State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
  • Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
  • Low cost group life insurance
  • Incentive-based Wellness Program
  • Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Want the specifics? Explore the Benefits of State Employment on our website.

Equal Opportunity Employer The State of Vermont celebrates diversity, and is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect and meaningful inclusion that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The State does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, membership in an employee organization, family medical history or genetic information, or family or parental status. The State's employment decisions are merit-based. Retaliatory adverse employment actions by the State are forbidden.

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