Field Auditor - Greensboro
About The Position
The North Carolina Department of Revenue is seeking a Revenue Field Auditor to work out of the Greensboro Service Center. This is a full-time, permanent position with a hybrid remote work schedule and State Benefits. The primary purpose of this role is to conduct independent examinations of financial records of taxpayers that have unique or special audit features or anticipated accounting, tax law, or investigative problems. The auditor will review and audit all tax schedules administered by the Department to ensure compliance with statutes and make appropriate adjustments based on accounting records. This position involves maintaining an audit plan, selecting audit candidates, scheduling taxpayer interviews, reviewing records, and preparing audit reports. The auditor will utilize resourcefulness and good judgment to select taxpayers for audit, especially those who may not be in compliance or where adjustments could generate additional tax revenues. This work is completed independently with minimum oversight. The position requires regular travel to taxpayer locations within an assigned territory and limited overnight travel. Access to reliable transportation and a valid driver's license is required. A transcript is required for this position and must be included in the attachments; otherwise, the application will be considered incomplete.
Requirements
- 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.
- Access to reliable transportation.
- A valid driver's license.
- A transcript (either official or unofficial) must accompany the application to verify completion of the required eighteen accounting hours.
- 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.
- Must be in compliance with federal and state criminal background checks, including fingerprinting and verification of tax compliance.
Nice To Haves
- Current DOR Field Auditor
Responsibilities
- Conduct independent examinations of financial records of taxpayers.
- Review and audit all tax schedules administered by the Department to ensure compliance with statutes.
- Make appropriate adjustments based on the accounting records available.
- Maintain an audit plan, including selecting audit candidates, scheduling taxpayer interviews, reviewing provided records, and preparing and submitting audit reports.
- Utilize resourcefulness and good judgment 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.
- Travel regularly to taxpayer locations within an assigned territory.
- Perform limited overnight travel.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
- Paid holidays
- Retirement
- Standard and supplemental retirement plans
- NCFlex program
- 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 and 457 plans
- Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
