Tax Auditor

Join to apply for the Tax Auditor role at Minnesota Department of Revenue 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Tax Auditor role at Minnesota Department of Revenue Minnesota Department of Revenue provided pay range This range is provided by Minnesota Department of Revenue. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $25.29/hr - $36.71/hr Direct message the job poster from Minnesota Department of Revenue Recruiter at Minnesota Department of Revenue Job ID : 86286 Location : St. Paul Full/Part Time : Full-Time Regular/Temporary : Unlimited Who May Apply : This vacancy is open for bids and for all qualified job seekers simultaneously. Bidders will be considered through 05/28/2025. Date Posted : 05/22/2025 Closing Date : 06/04/2025 Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Revenue Dept / Revenue (inc Assessors)-MAPE Division/Unit : Tax Operations Division / Tax Ops-Early Audit 4 Work Shift/Work Hours : Day Shift Days of Work : Monday - Friday Travel Required : No Salary Range: $25.29 - $36.71 / hourly; $52,805 - $76,650 / annually Classified Status : Classified Bargaining Unit/Union : 214 - MN Assoc of Professional Empl/MAPE FLSA Status : Nonexempt Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities : Yes The work you'll do is more than just a job. At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities. Job Summary Are you passionate about ensuring compliance with tax laws? Look no further! The Department of Revenue is currently seeking a highly motivated individual to join us in our mission to achieve compliance in the state of Minnesota. As an Auditor, you will be ensuring the integrity of the tax system by conducting audits of individual income tax and property tax refund returns during return processing; provide education and technical assistance to taxpayers; test system updates and changes; and participate in other compliance activities. The Department of Revenue offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment, where you will work alongside a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about making a difference. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and development, along with the chance to make a significant impact in ensuring tax compliance. If you are dedicated to tax law and compliance, the opportunity to join our team awaits you. Apply today! This posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies. This position is eligible for hybrid telework. Effective June 1, employees living within 50 miles of the office will be required to work in the office at least 50% of the time each month. Employees may reside outside the state of Minnesota if they live in a county bordering Minnesota and live 50 miles or less from the primary work location. Minimum Qualifications One (1) year* of full-time professional experience in accounting or auditing. OR Three (3) years* of experience providing administrative support duties working with taxes or conducting research and analysis work. *An Associate's degree may substitute for six (6) months of experience; Bachelor's degree may substitute one (1) year of experience; Master’s degree may substitute for eighteen (18) months of experience; PhD may substitute for twenty-four (24) months of experience. Majors in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Legal, Business Management, Marketing, or other closely related fields are acceptable. Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated experience in Tax Auditing - at least one year of experience auditing income tax and/or property tax returns with accuracy. Experience preparing audit reports or findings that clearly document the basis for adjustments Ability to research and analyze tax statutes, administrative rules, regulations, and court rulings to support audit decisions and policy recommendations Experience communicating with taxpayers to resolve disputes, explain determinations, and provide compliance guidance by phone, in writing, or in person. Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Excel, Word) and internal auditing or tax processing systems (Gentax). Demonstrated ability to apply creative problem-solving skills to resolve complex tax issues Knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code, Minnesota Statutes, laws, and rulings related to employment taxes and income tax withholding. 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). About Revenue Dept The Minnesota Department of Revenue works to fund the future for all of Minnesotans. We manage over 30 different taxes and collect $26.7 billion annually in state taxes, which funds state programs such as healthcare, transportation, public safety, and early childhood, K-12, and higher education. Revenue is dedicated to an inclusive work environment that celebrates and values the diversity of each employee and reflects the communities we serve. We're committed to a culture of inclusion where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and thrive. We value a work life balance for our employees, and many of our employees telework in a full or hybrid capacity. For those that come to the office, regularly or occasionally, we invested in a state-of-the-art hybrid workspace located at the Stassen building in St. Paul. Find out more about us on our website. Working together to improve the state we love. What do Minnesota's State employees have in common? A sense of purpose in their work Connection with their coworkers and communities Opportunities for personal and professional growth As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other benefits to help you and your family be well. Your benefits may include: Paid vacation and sick leave 12 paid holidays each year Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans Fertility care, including IVF Diabetes care Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children 6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years) Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being Support to help you reach your career goals: Training, classes, and professional development Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at studentaid.gov ) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work/life support: A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well-being, or job performance Common sources of stress can be addressed through the EAP: mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issues Daily Living/Convenience Services: Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child/elder care Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERS Minnesota state agencies are equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employers. State agencies are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity of the state and strongly encourages persons of color and Indigenous communities, members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, individuals with disabilities, women, and veterans to apply. The varied experiences and perspectives of employees strengthen the work we do together and our ability to best serve Minnesotans. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and disabilities related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, age, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, disability, veteran status or activity in a local Human Rights Commission or any other characteristic protected by law. 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