Revenue Auditor 3 (Out of State)

These opportunities are open to Department of Revenue (DOR) employees only.

Initial candidate screening will begin as early as May 25, 2017. The hiring authority may make a hiring decision at any time thereafter, so it is in your best interest to apply as soon as possible.

The Department of Revenue has two opportunities for Out-of-State Auditors in Texas; one in the general Dallas area and one in the general Houston area . The successful candidates will reside in these areas. Out-of-State Revenue Auditors receive 10% assignment pay (included in the salary stated above). In addition, Out-of-State Auditors generally work out of their home and receive a monthly special allowance intended to cover office costs.

Division Introduction

The Audit Division provides a wide variety of services to taxpayers and citizens of the State of Washington. Primarily through the performance of audits, the division promotes fairness and equity by ensuring taxpayers comply with tax rules and laws. This, in turn, contributes to a voluntary compliance rate in excess of 97% of all registered taxpayers. In addition to conducting audits, we provide education to taxpayers, perform refund requests, contract clearances, consultation visits, tax deferrals, New Business Outreach seminars and provide tax information to taxpayers and citizens upon request. We are committed to providing these services to taxpayers in a professional, respectful and non-intrusive manner.
This is what you will do

In this position, you will serve as a lead or expert auditor, with responsibilities for performing comprehensive audits of the largest and most technically diverse business firms. You will evaluate business activities and accounting records to determine if taxpayers comply with applicable tax laws and if they have correctly reported their tax liability. To do this, you will rely heavily on your extensive knowledge of electronic accounting software and the ability to test, analyze and evaluate taxpayer accounting systems. You will plan advanced samples that will work with the taxpayer’s information systems and work independently, as well as with DOR’s Computer Audit Specialists, to determine appropriate statistical samples in audits.

Some more of what you’ll do:

• Prepare detailed audit reports.
• Manage audit processes.
• Assess audit risks.
• Assist in training of new auditors.
• Serve as an ongoing resource for future taxpayer education.

What do you need?

Bachelor’s degree with major study in accounting, or a Bachelor’s degree in business administration or allied field, which includes 24 semester or 36 quarter hours of college-level accounting (may include credits from one Business Law class).

OR

A bachelor’s or graduate degree and is CPA Exam eligible.

AND

Two (2) years of experience as a Revenue Auditor 2, or four (4) years of professional accounting, tax compliance or tax examination experience.

How to apply:

• Complete the online application in detail, as it will be used as your initial resume.
• Attach a cover letter.

* Failure to follow application instructions may result in your disqualification.*

To take advantage of Veteran’s preference please attach your DD-214, member 4 long form, or your NGB-22. Please black out your social security number and date of birth prior to attaching.

Questions?

Email jobs@dor.wa.gov or call (360) 704-5738.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:

The Human Resource Division may use referrals from this recruitment to help fill future similar vacancies for up to six months.

This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement. This means you must either join the union and pay union dues, or pay the union a representational or other fee within 30 days of your start date.

The Department of Revenue is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and offer a respectful, inclusive culture for people with disabilities, as well as members of all protected groups and statuses. We encourage you to apply.

If you need help during the application process, please call the Human Resources Office at 360-704-5731. Applicants who are deaf or hard of hearing may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1 or 1-800-833-6388.

Revenue Auditor 3 (Out of State) Supplemental Questionnaire

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1.

Which location would you be available to work from?

Dallas

Houston

Both

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2.

Are you a Department of Revenue employee?

Yes

No

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