Professional Auditor

***Must apply directly on our site***

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sc/scdor/jobs/4790852/professional-auditorpagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Who we are:

At the South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR), we are funding a better state to live, work, and play. Offering excellent benefits, hybrid work schedule, tuition assistance, and self-development opportunities, we are a trustworthy partner to our customers and an innovative workplace that supports work-life balance and empowers our employees to reach their highest potential. Open the door to a career at the SCDOR and discover why 93% of our employees agree that they understand how their work directly contributes to the SCDOR’s overall success—by collecting 96% of South Carolina’s general fund, our team serves with purpose and impacts the success of our community.

Learn more about why you should join our team at dor.sc.gov/careers.

We are looking for teammates who are:

• Knowledgeable of accounting and auditing principles and practices
• Knowledgeable in South Carolina and federal tax laws
• Able to establish and maintain effective relationships with both internal and external customers
• Able to communicate effectively
• Committed to customer service and interested in helping others
• Eager to use their knowledge of tax filing and payment requirements for income, corporate, sales, withholding, and additional taxes within set deadlines

What you will do:
As a Professional Auditor you will conduct complex audits of tax returns to ensure compliance with South Carolina and federal tax laws under general supervision.

Primary job duties include:

• Researching and reviewing the filing and payment history of taxpayer's income, sales, withholding, corporate, and other miscellaneous tax accounts
• Verifying the registration of corporate tax accounts
• Making decisions concerning the appropriate action for outstanding tax discrepancies or issues
• Collaborating when needed with the Secretary of State and department tax sections to resolve complex tax issues
• Providing customer service to taxpayers and their representatives through telephone, written, and in-office communication
• Recommending and monitoring system enhancements based on law and forms changes for efficiency and accuracy purposes
• Assisting in the training of new employees on the SCDOR DORWAY system specific to general and lottery compliance
• Preparing a monthly statistical report that reflects the Certificate of Tax Compliance activities
• Maintaining the SCDOR Taxpayer Dashboard

Minimum and Additional Requirements

Either:

• A bachelor's degree with multiple accounting courses (Transcript Required) OR
• A bachelor's degree and one year of experience in accounting, auditing, finance, insurance, or tax preparation and/or analysis OR
• An associate's degree with three years of experience in accounting, auditing, finance, insurance, or tax preparation and/or analysis OR
• Relevant experience or education may be substituted on a year-for-year basis with an approved equivalence by the Division of State Human Resources (DSHR)

Academic degrees must be from an accredited institution of higher learning.

Preferred Qualifications

Accounting hours

Additional Comments

• EEO: The SCDOR is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation.
• Training: Professional Auditor's will participate in a training program to ensure they have the knowledge and skills to successfully perform their job.
• Hours: Work hours are 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday – Friday (37.5 hours per week).
• Telework schedule: This position may be eligible to work remotely up to two days per week.

Ready to apply?

• Apply online and complete the application fully, including all current and previous work history and education.
• You may submit a resume, but it will not be considered as a substitute for completing the entire application.
• Please include work samples, transcripts, etc. (if applicable) by attaching them to your application or emailing employment@dor.sc.gov.
• Candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process will be contacted to complete an aptitude or skills assessment and personality profile (using Criteria Corp) and may be contacted to complete a one-way virtual interview (using Spark Hire).
• Candidates selected for hire are required to comply with all SCDOR tax requirements and are subject to a National Criminal Background Check, which includes fingerprinting.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $56,237.00 - $62,423.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Columbia, SC 29210

Salary : $56,237 - $62,423