Tax Examiner
The Virginia Department of Taxation is seeking multiple individuals for the role of Tax Examiner, responsible for ensuring tax compliance with Virginia laws. The position involves analyzing tax returns, determining taxpayer liabilities, and communicating with taxpayers about their filing procedures.
Responsibilities
- Analyze Virginia state individual income tax returns for accuracy and compliance with state tax laws
- Determine taxpayer liability through various audit programs based on federal and state tax information
- Communicate with taxpayers, review tax liabilities, and educate taxpayers on filing procedures and regulations
- Prepare and submit all reports completely, accurately, and timely
- Manage caseload to ensure customer service levels are high
- May be required to perform other duties as assigned
Skills
- General knowledge of federal and Virginia tax laws and forms with a concentration in individual income tax
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment to complete assigned tasks
- Ability to communicate effectively, in a concise and clear style
- Ability to prioritize duties and handle multiple tasks while maintaining customer focus in a fast paced environment
- Experience using a Windows-based computer and Microsoft Office Suite
- Working knowledge of accounting and audit terminology, techniques, and formal theory of accounting
- Experience preparing individual income tax returns for a professional tax preparation organization
- Experience handling large call volumes while maintaining high customer service levels
Benefits
- Job stability and quality of life! Enjoy your work/life balance with flexible schedule options and up to two days of telework per week.
- 12 Paid State holidays on top of vacation, sick, volunteer, and personal leave!
- Comprehensive and affordable health benefits.
- Got student loans? You may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
- Participation in the Virginia Retirement System, VA 457 Deferred Comp, and more.
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