Auditor IV

17 hours ago


Aragüés del Puerto, Huesca, United States Fairfax County Government Full time
Job Title: Auditor IV

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Auditor IV to join our team at Fairfax County Government. The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising the work of tax auditors and administrative positions, performing complex audits and appeals of Business, Professional and Occupational License (BPOL) and Business Tangible Personal Property (BTPP) returns, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise the work of tax auditors and administrative positions
  • Perform complex audits and appeals of BPOL and BTPP returns
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations
  • Collaborate with the Office of the County Attorney on challenging appeal and litigation cases
  • Provide technical guidance and assistance to staff
  • Prepare written instructions, analyses, internal policies and procedures, memos, reports, and special projects
Requirements:
  • Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, information systems, or related field
  • Four years of professional experience in information systems or auditing
  • Certification as a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), or Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Three or more years of experience in interpreting state and county codes to determine proper assessment of BTPP and BPOL taxes
  • Three or more years of experience in conducting tax audits of large businesses
  • Two or more years of experience working for a local, state, or federal government in tax or audit
  • Three or more years of experience preparing and/or interpreting business income tax returns
  • Three or more years of experience working independently within established policies, procedures, and guidelines
  • One or more year of supervisory experience
  • One or more year of experience planning work, developing strategies, and supervising multiple assignments
  • CPA or CIA certifications preferred
Physical Requirements:

The position is basically sedentary, requiring some walking, standing, and carrying items up to 40lbs in weight.

Selection Procedure:

A panel interview and may include a practical exercise.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates bilingual in English and a foreign language to apply.