Job Class: Revenue Tax Specialist

Working Title: Auditor

• Job ID: 60407
• Location: St. Paul
• Full/Part Time: Full-Time
• Regular/Temporary: Unlimited
• Who May Apply: Open to all qualified job seekers
• Date Posted: 11/04/2022
• Closing Date: 11/24/2022
• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit: Revenue Dept / Revenue (inc Assessors)-MAPE
• Division/Unit: Income Tax & Withholding / ITW-Field Audit 3
• Work Shift/Work Hours: Days
• Days of Work: Monday - Friday
• Travel Required: Yes - 10%
• Salary Range: $22.94 - $33.30/hourly; $47,898 - $69,530/annually
• Classified Status: Classified
• Bargaining Unit/Union: 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE
• FLSA Status: Nonexempt
• Connect 700 Program Eligible: Yes

Job Summary

This posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies.

This position exists to advance the Department of Revenue's mission to achieve compliance with Minnesota tax laws. This position will perform compliance activities including nonfiler case resolution, audits, and income tax account reviews. In addition, the position will provide customer service and education to taxpayers and representatives for voluntary compliance. The incumbent is also expected to participate in the other areas of the compliance cycle, including taxpayer education, tax policy, and progressive enforcement.

Minimum Qualifications

Any of the following from an accredited college or university:

• Bachelor's degree with a major in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Business Management or Marketing;
• Master's degree in a degree listed above or Taxation; or
• CPA

Applicants who meet the above experience requirements will be further evaluated based on the following:

• Knowledge of accounting and auditing principles as evidenced by academic coursework or related work experience.
• Knowledge of personal computers, including knowledge of word-processing, spreadsheet and database applications/software.
• Human relations, communication skills necessary to deal with taxpayers and workplace associates in a professional and effective manner.
• Problem-solving skills and organizational/planning skills necessary to independently perform the duties of the position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of federal and Minnesota individual income tax, and the property tax refund laws.
• Experience auditing.
• Experience using the Department of Revenue’s GenTax system.
• Time management skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects at a time.

Physical Requirements

Requires occasional moving of articles such as boxes, accounting records, laptop computer, and portable printer.

Additional Requirements

Prior to an offer of employment, a background check will be conducted. This will include, but is not limited to checking degrees and licensures, criminal history, and tax filing and payment history. All individual income tax filing and payment obligations must be current prior to interviewing for this position.

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Why Work For Us

GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! The State of Minnesota offers a comprehensive benefits package including low cost medical and dental insurance, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, retirement plan, tax-deferred compensation, generous vacation and sick leave, and 11 paid holidays each year.

Our differences make us stronger and leveraging them helps us create a workforce where everyone can thrive. The State of Minnesota is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embedding diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility at our workplace. We do this by developing strong leaders and advocates, increasing cultural competence and understanding among all employees, and removing institutional barriers and attitudes that prevent employees from advancing as far as their talents will take them. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), marital status, familial status, receipt of public assistance, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, or age.

Application Details

How to Apply:

Go to http://www.mn.gov/careers and search Job ID #: 60407. If you are unable to apply online, please contact the job information line at 651.259.3637.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.94 - $33.30 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: One location

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