Now Hiring - Government And Public Administration Sales Tax Auditor in North Charleston, SC

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In this role, you will conduct field audits of books, records and tax returns of Sales/Use Tax in South Carolina.

Job Duties

• Review and conduct sales and use tax audits on basic retail businesses, non-retail purchasers, other service providers, end users, and consumers.
• Research and provide audit documentation to include taxpayer friendly language and all points of issue within the audit.
• Prepare and present audit findings clearly to the taxpayer, their representative, and any interested SCDOR personnel.
• Accurately prepare documents for possible appeals and criminal investigation referrals.
• Provide taxpayer assistance to include answering taxpayer questions by phone, fax, mail, or face-to-face in the office and in the field by performing on-site visits to businesses assigned by the supervisor.
• Participate in training classes, educational seminars, or other speaking engagements.

Minimum and Additional Requirements

Requires one of the following:

An associate's degree and experience in accounting, auditing, finance, or tax preparation/analysis.

A bachelor's degree with multiple accounting courses may be substituted for the work experience. Transcripts required.

Academic degrees must be from an accredited institution of higher learning

• Also requires a valid driver's license.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred qualifications are not required but are considered when setting a starting salary within the hiring range.

• Highly Preferred: Eighteen (18) semester hours in accounting, auditing, tax or a combination. Up to three (3) semester hours of these 18 semester hours may be in business law
• Considerable knowledge of accounting principles, methods, procedures and their application to the South Carolina Tax Act and Regulations

Additional Comments

• Career Development Plan: This position is part of a career development plan with opportunities for advancement.
• Background Check: SCDOR employees are required to comply with all SCDOR tax requirements and are subject to a National Criminal Background Check to include fingerprinting.
• EEO: It is the policy of the SCDOR to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation.
• The SCDOR offers opportunities for growth and development along with flexible work schedules and tuition assistance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $35,360.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location