Senior Forest Tax Specialist

2 weeks ago


Olympia, Washington, United States Washington State Department of Revenue Full time

Job Title: Senior Forest Tax Specialist at the Washington State Department of Revenue

The Washington State Department of Revenue is seeking a dedicated Senior Forest Tax Specialist to join our Audit Division, specifically within the Forest Tax Unit. This position is based in the Spokane/North Eastern, WA area.

About the Company: The Washington State Department of Revenue is a progressive organization that values work-life balance and fosters a culture of respect and inclusivity. Our team comprises skilled professionals committed to fulfilling the agency's mission. We appreciate diverse perspectives and experiences, creating an environment that promotes personal and professional growth. Employees benefit from a comprehensive package that includes retirement plans, health insurance, and additional perks.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Senior Forest Tax Specialist, your primary role will involve overseeing forest tax evaluations and ensuring compliance for both private and public timber operations across multiple counties. Your essential responsibilities will include:

  • Confirming the species and volume of reported timber
  • Offering guidance on forest tax regulations to taxpayers
  • Assessing Small Harvester accounts
  • Drafting field audit documentation
  • Collaborating with local authorities regarding timber harvesting permits
  • Conducting log scaling and timber cruising activities
  • Representing the agency at various public engagements

Required Qualifications:

Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in forest management, forest engineering, forest economics, or forest science, along with three years of pertinent professional experience. Alternatively, two years of experience as a Revenue Forester or a comparable role will be considered. Additionally, the ideal applicant should obtain a valid State of Washington driver's license within 30 days of hire and complete the IAAO course in market valuation of real property or related coursework within 18 months of employment. Preference will be given to individuals with a solid understanding of forestry principles, proficiency in Arc GIS software, and strong communication abilities.



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