North Carolina Department of Revenue · 22 hours ago
Field Auditor - Wilmington
The North Carolina Department of Revenue is looking for a Revenue Field Auditor I to work out of the Wilmington Service Center. This position involves conducting independent examinations of financial records to ensure compliance with tax laws and preparing audit reports with minimal oversight.
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Responsibilities
Conduct independent examinations of financial records of taxpayers that have unique or special audit features or anticipated accounting, tax law, or investigative problems
Review and audit all tax schedules administered by the Department to ensure they are in compliance with the statutes and to make appropriate adjustments based on the accounting records available
Maintain an audit plan, which includes simultaneously selecting audit candidates, scheduling taxpayer interviews, reviewing provided records, and preparing and submitting audit reports for timely review
Utilize resourcefulness and good judgement to select taxpayers that appear not to be in compliance with state tax laws and select taxpayers for audit where adjustments generate additional tax revenues
Complete work independently with minimum oversight from management
Involve regular travel to taxpayer locations within an assigned territory and limited overnight travel
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Accounting or related field with at least eighteen semester hours of accounting from an appropriately accredited institution; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Basic knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code and State Tax Laws across multiple schedules
Basic proficiency with spreadsheet and word processing software
Basic knowledge of auditing and accounting principles and practices
Effective analytical skills that would be helpful with investigation of complex tax compliance issues
Access to reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
This position is subject to federal and state criminal background checks that may include fingerprinting and verification of tax compliance
To be considered within the most qualified pool of applicants and receive credit for your work history and credentials, you must document all related education and experience on the State of North Carolina application in the appropriate sections of the application form
A transcript (either official or unofficial) must accompany the application to verify completion of the required eighteen accounting hours
Benefits
Health insurance
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Paid holidays
Retirement
Twelve paid holidays per year
Fourteen vacation days per year which increase as length of service increases and accumulates year-to-year
Twelve sick days/year which are cumulative indefinitely
Paid Parental Leave
Personal Observance Leave and Community Service Leave
Longevity pays lump sum payout yearly based on length of service
401K, 457, and 403(b) plans
Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program