JOB
Under direct supervision, operates a scanner imaging tax returns and checks for data capture and storage purposes. Rescans returns that have been rejected by the system. Keys data into the Fairfax and GenTax systems using given documentation and various systems/software to be uploaded and distributed to appropriate units, agencies, and department heads. Verifies and balances check MICR line information according to supplied documentation. Verifies data previously entered for accuracy. Manually reclassifies tax returns that were incorrectly coded utilizing a set of specific parameters. Reviews documents with issues that would cause delays in processing or have special handling rules. When necessary, assist in the retrieval of tax documents from outside sources (satellite offices, post office, other divisions, etc.) This requires a valid driver’s license and use of a state vehicle. Assists in the sorting of tax documents to be disbursed to employees for processing. Assists in the processing of tax documents to be batched and delivered to the scanners for scanning into the system. Maintains taxpayer confidentiality to adhere to IRS regulations. This is a production-intensive environment that requires the ability to maintain speed while also maintaining accuracy. Requires sitting or standing for long periods of time. Must stay updated on knowledge of all tax forms and other documents, laws, rules, and procedures for processing each form to ensure proper completion of tasks. Performs related work as required. Overtime is required during peak tax season. Employment requires a fingerprint-based criminal-background check to be provided at the West Virginia Tax Division’s expense. Failing to initiate the process or cooperate with this process, providing false or incomplete information, or discovery of disqualifying information will result in denial of, or dismissal from, employment or denial of transfer irrespective of when discovered. The chosen applicant will also be subject to a tax compliance check. See OTHER INFORMATION for how to apply. IMPORTANT: Your eligible score will be based on information provided in your application; therefore, make sure your application is detailed and complete. You MUST complete ALL parts of the application, including the Work Experience section. ATTENTION: Applicant must verify post high school education by submitting an official transcript or diploma, training or licensure earned pertaining to this position by the closing date of the posting, if not previously verified. If you are claiming Veterans preference, please submit "MEMBER 4" form and/or your VA Letter. Protecting your personal information is our highest priority. If your official transcript, training/licensure, or Veterans documentation contains your Social Security Number and/or birthdate, please redact that information before submitting it with your application.Please attach documents to the application upon submission. This announcement is for one or more specific vacancies and only applies to the location(s) indicated. Your application will remain active for this job for 180 days or until the job is filled. Application for this job does not automatically qualify you for other positions. Be sure to submit your application for each position of interest. To receive an email notice anytime jobs in this or other categories are posted, you may choose to complete a Job Interest Card from the slide-out menu located at the top left of our Job Opportunities page.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
PG: 8 $30,273 - $51,585Market Rate: $46,069HOW TO APPLY: Email applications to TaxCareers@wv.gov Mail to: Tax Commissioner WV State Tax Division P.O. Box 11771 Charleston, WV 25339Please include posting number TREV250001 and job title Data Entry Operator 2 on application. For questions, call the Tax Division at 304-558-8528.Division of Personnel application can be found online HERE(Download the application and save to your computer.) Note: Applications of covered state employees, mailed to DOP or completed via DOP's on-line method, are not forwarded to the Tax Division.