Revenue Auditor I
About The Position
Assists in the implementation of programs and procedures to increase involuntary revenue received by the City. Enforces the City's ordinances and regulations relative to the collection of revenue, particularly delinquent accounts. Identifies unregistered businesses and vendors. Reviews tax reports for accuracy. Investigates documents, financial transactions, operations methods, and industry practices. Performs routine audit functions such as field work and preparation of work papers to determine actual amount owed to the City. Analyzes delinquent account records and prepares reports. Analyzes business accounting records to determine appropriateness of accounting methods employed and compliance with statutory provisions. Corresponds with delinquent accounts. May personally contact delinquent accounts to secure payment. Confers with taxpayers to explain issues involved and applicability of pertinent tax laws and regulations. Assists the City Attorney's Office in enforcing City ordinances. Examines request for refunds and determines if they are allowable. Reviews assessment of penalties and interest on delinquent accounts. Maintains confidentiality of accounts under review. Maintains supporting records using personal computer. Assists in design of computer-based information systems. Develops data and reports for management. Performs related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, public administration, finance, management or related field from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of experience in accounting, auditing or collection of revenue; or equivalent years’ experience in accounting, auditing, or collection of revenue.
- Any equivalent combination of education and experience is acceptable.
- A basic knowledge of data processing and computerized systems.
- The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City employees, department heads, and the general public.
- The ability to communicate both orally and in writing clearly and concisely the results of audit work and analytical projects.
Responsibilities
- Assists in the implementation of programs and procedures to increase involuntary revenue received by the City.
- Enforces the City's ordinances and regulations relative to the collection of revenue, particularly delinquent accounts.
- Identifies unregistered businesses and vendors.
- Reviews tax reports for accuracy.
- Investigates documents, financial transactions, operations methods, and industry practices.
- Performs routine audit functions such as field work and preparation of work papers to determine actual amount owed to the City.
- Analyzes delinquent account records and prepares reports.
- Analyzes business accounting records to determine appropriateness of accounting methods employed and compliance with statutory provisions.
- Corresponds with delinquent accounts.
- May personally contact delinquent accounts to secure payment.
- Confers with taxpayers to explain issues involved and applicability of pertinent tax laws and regulations.
- Assists the City Attorney's Office in enforcing City ordinances.
- Examines request for refunds and determines if they are allowable.
- Reviews assessment of penalties and interest on delinquent accounts.
- Maintains confidentiality of accounts under review.
- Maintains supporting records using personal computer.
- Assists in design of computer-based information systems.
- Develops data and reports for management.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
