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Individual Income Tax Books & Records Auditor (Revenue Auditor 3)

State of Wisconsin Department of Revenue
Eau Claire, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 2/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

Introduction

The is looking for an experienced Books & Records Auditor to join a team of auditors in the Individual Income Section of the Audit Bureau. This position is responsible for full-scope audits of Wisconsin individual income taxes.

This position will be headquartered in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and is eligible to work a hybrid-remote schedule after an initial training period. Regular travel is required. See the job details for more information.

The is a highly engaged organization, committed to the success of our employees who are equally committed to the department's success. In addition to the employment benefits listed below, DOR offers a mentorship program, training for future leaders, and our Take 4 program which encourages four hours of training per month.

The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a talented and . Watch to see what working for the State of Wisconsin is all about!

The list of eligible candidates established from this announcement may be used to fill future similar vacancies (permanent, project or Limited Term) in the next six months within DOR.

Position Summary

This position is responsible for auditing returns and books and records of individuals for the proper application of Wisconsin individual income tax laws. This position will conduct audits that involve complex issues and work with taxpayers to resolve complex or disputed audit issues. You will spend most of your time performing the following responsibilities :

  • Examining the books and records of individuals with business interests to determine the correct tax liability.
  • Preparing electronic workpapers and reports setting forth adjustments to reflect the required correct tax liability.

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Salary Information

The starting pay rate for this position is between $34.00 - $41.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

The classification of this position is Revenue Auditor 3 , which is in Pay Schedule 07, Pay Range 02. Pay will be set in accordance with the State of Wisconsin Compensation Plan in effect at the time of hire. Starting pay for current state employees may vary based on applicable provisions in the Compensation Plan.

The State of Wisconsin offers an exemplary , this includes generous paid time off so you can truly have a work / life balance! Our competitive benefits package offers :

  • including at least 3 1 / 2 weeks of vacation / personal time to start, nine paid holidays, and ample accruable sick time that rolls over each year.
  • Excellent and affordable insurance options for .
  • An with employer match and lifetime retirement payment, plus an optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
  • offering wellness tools and rewards to employees and spouses.
  • A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their household a variety of tools, resources, and professional consultation services to support their health, goals, and overall well-being.
  • Some employees may also be eligible for .

    To learn more about the total value of the benefits available to employees, please visit our .

    Job Details

    Background Checks : Due to the nature of this position, final candidates will be subject to criminal background, fingerprint, and tax compliance checks.

    I-9 Requirements : Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States (i.e., a citizen or national of the U.S., a lawful permanent resident, an alien authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship) at the time of application.The Department of Revenue does not sponsor work or student visas, either at time of hire or at any later time. DOR participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with Form I-9 information for all new employees to confirm authorization to work in the U.S.

    Probationary Period : A 24-month probationary period may be required.

    Remote Work / Telework : This position is eligible for remote work / telework up to 60%. After completion of probation, telework may gradually increase up to 60% based on employee performance and work unit needs.

    Travel : This position requires regular in-state travel with some overnight stays. A valid driver’s license and ability to use a personal vehicle for travel is required. Reimbursement of travel expenses is available per travel guidelines.

    Qualifications

    Minimally qualified applicants will have :

  • A bachelor’s or advanced degree in accounting or equivalent work experience (e.g., professional experience auditing accounting records and / or procedures, using generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and generally accepted auditing standards (GAAS), OR a combination of academic preparation and professional auditing experience, etc.).
  • Experience auditing individual income tax returns, to include businesses and rental activities
  • Experience providing face to face customer service
  • In addition to the above, well qualified applicants will have the following experience :

  • Performing field audits of businesses to include rental and farming activities
  • Researching complex federal and state tax issues such as passive activities, net operating losses, depreciation differences, like kind exchanges, etc.
  • Training and mentoring others
  • Salary : $34 - $41

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