Interstate Field Tax Auditor - Raleigh

State of North Carolina

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The North Carolina Department of Revenue is committed to excellence in tax administration, ensuring secure and efficient collection of revenue to fund vital public services. We are an employer of choice offering excellent benefits, competitive pay, professional development, and career advancement. Our dedicated team provides accurate information, achieves high compliance, and delivers innovative services with integrity and fairness. DOR is an equal opportunity employer hiring qualified candidates regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, or political affiliation.

The North Carolina Department of Revenue (NCDOR) currently has an opening for an Interstate Field Auditor II position. This job is hybrid-remote and will work out of the Raleigh Headquarters Office. Areas of responsibility include:

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience performing independent examination and analysis of sales and use tax and/or complex corporate returns, records, financial statements, and systems for accuracy, completeness and conformance to statutes and rules
• Comprehensive knowledge of state and federal tax issues, auditing and accounting theories and principles
• Experience performing complex, specialized audits
• Experience justifying and defending audit findings
• Demonstrated extensive technical expertise in working with large complex (Fortune 500) taxpayers
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, economics, accounting or related field with at least eighteen semester hours of accounting from an appropriately accredited institution and three years of experience as a Field Auditor or equivalent; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Related fields considered are as follows: Accounting, Administrative Science, Business Administration, Business Law, Business Management, Business Operations, Economics, Finance, Financial Management, Public Administration, Public Sector & Government Administration Management, Tax, Tax Law and Trust & Wealth Management.
• A transcript (either official or unofficial) must accompany the application to verify completion of the required eighteen accounting hours. Applications received without an attached transcript will be considered incomplete, unless you are a current DOR Field Auditor.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex and specialized audits
• Justify and defend audit findings
• Communicate comprehensive information on matters of complex nature in a concise manner
• Write comprehensive reports of examinations that serve as the basis for changes and proposed adjustments in cases of considerable importance and complexity
• Investigate beyond what is reported on a tax return, and detects situations where the potential exists for taxes to be understated or expenses/deductions to be overstated
• Accumulate all pertinent facts and documentation
• Exercise adequate judgment to know when to end an examination
• Utilize a variety of accounting systems, including computerized systems, including those peculiar to certain businesses and industries in order to make complex tax determinations
• Assist Central exams with MeF testing

Benefits

• The best funded pension plan/retirement system in the nation according to Moody’s Investor’s Service
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees