What are the responsibilities and job description for the Auditor - Revenue - G121 - Finance position at Columbus Consolidated Government?
This position performs operational, functional, and compliance audits.
- Planning, organizing and conducting compliance revenue audits to ensure the effective reporting and collection of all required license fees and taxes; conducts interviews with taxpayers and/or their representatives to inform them of audit results and requirements; conducts presentations related to audit issues; collects all taxes due as a result of audits; conducts on-premise site visits during the course of compliance audits.
- Assists taxpayers with preparing and completing various forms, applications, and tax returns.
- Clarifies and explains complex licensing issues with the office staff.
- Assists taxpayers with all inquiries concerning any areas of concern in relation to the Occupation Tax Section.
- Maintains files and lists to ensure that businesses are audited as scheduled.
- Assists office staff in processing and issuing licenses and in the preparation and review of taxpayer tax returns during license renewal seasons.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
- Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding business licensure and taxation.
- Knowledge of the methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis, and report presentation.
- Skill in utilizing financial computer software programs.
- Skill in problem solving and decision making.
- Skill in gathering and analyzing complex data.
- Skill in operating standard office equipment.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
The work is typically performed while sitting at a desk or table. The employee must occasionally lift light objects. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required:
- Feeling – perceiving attributes of objects by touch with skin, fingertips.
- Grasping – applying pressure to object with fingers, palm.
- Handling – picking, holding, or working with whole hand.
- Hearing 1 – perceiving sounds at normal speaking levels, receive information.
- Hearing 2 – receive detailed information, make discrimination in sound.
- Kneeling – bending legs at knee to come to rest at knees.
- Manual Dexterity – picking, pinching, typing, working with fingers rather than hand.
- Mental Acuity – ability to make rational decisions through sound logic, deductive reasoning.
- Repetitive Motion – substantial movements of wrists, hands, fingers.
- Speaking – expressing ideas with spoken word, convey detailed, important instructions accurately, concisely.
- Talking 1- expressing ideas by spoken word.
- Visual Acuity 1 - prepare, analyze data, transcribing, computer terminal, extensive reading.
- Visual Acuity 2 - color, depth perception, field of vision.
- Visual Acuity 3 - determine accuracy, neatness, observe facilities/structures.
Salary : $44,860