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Iowa Department of Administrative Services Revenue Examiner 3 in State of Iowa, Iowa
Revenue Examiner 3
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Revenue Examiner 3
Salary
$54,121.60 - $82,035.20 Annually
Location
State of Iowa - Remote, IA
Job Type
Full-time
Remote Employment
Remote Only
Job Number
25-00954
Agency
625 Iowa Department of Revenue
Division
Alcohol & Tax Compliance Division
Opening Date
10/16/2024
Closing Date
10/27/2024 11:59 PM Central
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Point of Contact
Samantha Basar samantha.basar@iowa.gov
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Job Description
The Iowa Department of Revenue’s Tax & Alcohol Compliance Division is seeking aRevenue Examiner 3 to join their corporate tax team. This division is responsible for all facets of tax processing from the receipt of returns and payments through examination, audit and collection activity.
The Tax & Alcohol Compliance Division consists of three operating units:
Sales/Excise Tax & Alcohol Regulation
Individual/Withholding Tax & Alcohol Licensing
Collection Services
In this position you will be responsible for:
Understanding and implementing tax law, accounting methods, and auditing procedures.
Performing complex office audits in multiple tax types and completing research and investigations to determine taxability
Communicating clearly and concisely, working independently, and exercising objective and accurate decision making
Providing training and lead worker responsibilities to accomplish program objectives
Answering questions from employees and taxpayers
Preference will be given to candidates with experience in the following:
Training and developing processes, procedures, training materials and continuous improvement plans
Mentoring and coaching trainee’s, able to give effective instruction and feedback
Auditing multiple tax types
Resolving escalated issues
Experience working with IDR software applications
Job Specific Competencies:
Critical Thinking — Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Law and Government — Laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.
Customer and Personal Service — Principles and processes for providing customer and personal service. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluating customer satisfaction.
Employer Highlights:
The Iowa Department of Revenue is a well-respected employer. We are focused on providing excellent customer service, while offering a wonderful team atmosphere, work-life balance, free parking, and casual attire. We offer a flexible working environment and opportunities to work from home with the ability to work from anywhere in the State of Iowa as long as it is your primary residence. We have a great total compensation package for all of our full-time employees, including:
Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS)
Retirement Investors Club (RIC)
Flexible Working Environment- Work from Home Opportunities
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Vacation Leave
Sick Leave
Paid Holidays (9 days/year)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Questions?
The mission of the Iowa Department of Revenue is to serve Iowans and support the state government by collecting all taxes required by law, but no more. Our strength is driven by the skills, talents, and diversity of our people. We value and promote diversity and inclusion in every aspect of our business and at every level of our organization. If you’re looking for a career with an organization that values its employees and customers, you’ve come to the right place.
You must live within the state of Iowa to qualify for this position.
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:
1) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in any field and experience equal to two years of full-time work in tax, accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, insurance, analysis of financial or business forms and data, or answering technical or tax-related questions.
2) All of the following (a and b):
a. One year of full-time work experience (as described in number one); and b. A total of five years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in number one), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in any field equals one year of full-time experience.3) Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes experience equal to five years of full-time work in tax, accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, insurance, analysis of financial or business forms and data, or answering technical or tax-related questions.
4) Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes experience equal to eighteen months of full-time work as a Revenue Examiner 2.
For additional information, please click on thislink to view the job description (https://das.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/hr/documents/class_and_pay/JobClassDescriptions/RevenueExaminer3-00357.pdf) .
Additional Qualification Requirements
Travel, including overnight travel, may be required for positions in this class. Employees must arrange transportation to and from assigned work areas.
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Our Robust Benefits Package Includes:
Competitive Compensation:
Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects directly on your skills and expertise.
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Health and Wellness:
Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Enjoy the peace of mind knowing that the State of Iowa covers 90% of the premiums, providing you and your loved ones with excellent coverage at a remarkably low cost.
Retirement Planning:
We are proud to offer the Iowa Public Employees Retirement System (IPERS). A defined benefit plan, IPERS benefits are guaranteed for life, meaning once you retire, you will receive the same monthly benefit for the remainder of your life (once vested). We invest in your long-term financial well-being, so you can retire with peace of mind.Click here to learn more about IPERS (https://ipers.org/members) .
Paid Time Off:
Life is unpredictable, and at the State of Iowa, we understand the importance of work-life balance. Our leave policies, including paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave with unlimited accrual, ensure you have the flexibility you need for personal and family matters.
Professional Development:
Elevate your career with continuous learning opportunities. We support your growth through training programs, workshops, and tuition reimbursement.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP):
We care about your well-being beyond the workplace. Access confidential counseling, resources, and support through our Employee Assistance Program.
Diversity and Inclusion:
Be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces all backgrounds and perspectives. We believe diversity is a strength that drives innovation.
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Have you graduated from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in any field? IF YES - Do you have experience equal to two years of full-time work in tax, accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, insurance, analysis of financial or business forms and data, or answering technical or tax-related questions?
I have not graduated from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in any field
I have graduated from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in any field AND have experience equal to two years of full-time work in tax, accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, insurance, analysis of financial or business forms and data, or answering technical or tax-related questions
I have graduated from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in any field BUT DO NOT have experience equal to two years of full-time work in tax, accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, insurance, analysis of financial or business forms and data, or answering technical or tax-related questions
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Do you have one year of full-time work in tax, accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, insurance, analysis of financial or business forms and data, or answering technical or tax-related questions? IF YES - Do you have a total of five years of education and/or ADDITIONAL full-time experience (as described above), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in any field equals one year of full-time experience?
I do not have one year of full-time work in tax, accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, insurance, analysis of financial or business forms and data, or answering technical or tax-related questions
I do have 5 years of post high school education and/or ADDITIONAL full-time experience (as described above), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university course work in any field equals one year of full-time experience
I do have one year of full-time work in tax, accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, insurance, analysis of financial or business forms and data, or answering technical or tax-related questions BUT DO NOT HAVE the ADDITIONAL 5 years of education and/or experience required.
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Are you a current State of Iowa employee? IF YES - Do you have current, continuous experience in the state executive branch (IOWA) that includes experience equal to five years of full-time work in tax, accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, insurance, analysis of financial or business forms and data, or answering technical or tax-related questions?
I am not a current State of Iowa employee
I am a current State of Iowa employee AND DO HAVE current, continuous experience in the state executive branch (IOWA) that includes experience equal to five years of full-time work in tax, accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, insurance, analysis of financial or business forms and data, or answering technical or tax-related questions
I am a current State of Iowa employee BUT DO NOT HAVE current, continuous experience in the state executive branch (IOWA) that includes experience equal to five years of full-time work in tax, accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, insurance, analysis of financial or business forms and data, or answering technical or tax-related questions
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Are you a current State of Iowa employee? IF YES - Do you have current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes experience equal to eighteen months of full-time work as a Revenue Examiner 2?
I am not a current State of Iowa employee
I am a current State of Iowa employee AND DO HAVE current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes experience equal to eighteen months of full-time work as a Revenue Examiner 2
I am a current State of Iowa employee BUT DO NOT have current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes experience equal to eighteen months of full-time work as a Revenue Examiner 2
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Agency
State of Iowa
Agency
625 Iowa Department of Revenue
Address
Hoover State Office Building, 4th Floor
1305 E Walnut St
Des Moines, Iowa, 50319
Website
https://revenue.iowa.gov
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