Revenue Tax Technician - Central Exam Withholding

State of North Carolina•Wake County, NC

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About The Position

PLEASE NOTE: THIS WILL CLOSE AT 11:59 P.M. THE DAY PRIOR TO THE END DATE LISTED ON THIS JOB POSTING The North Carolina Department of Revenue is currently recruiting for a Revenue Tax Technician (RTT) position to work in the Examination Division. This position performs a variety of tasks within the Withholding Section within Central Examination. The Revenue Tax Technician is involved in educating and assisting taxpayers in the areas of tax compliance and reporting procedures to ensure compliance with tax laws. The position makes technical determinations based upon established procedures that require an accurate analysis of data and situations to draw sound conclusions which result in effective courses of action. The position performs technical functions by reviewing and analyzing data in the withholding tax schedule. The position accesses and reviews taxpayer account information and enters information into ITAS based on their review and departmental rules and regulations and assists in maintenance of databases and spreadsheets related to the audit programs. This is a great opportunity for someone with excellent time management skills, a strong work ethic, and can prioritize and multitask. The Revenue Tax Technician demonstrates courteous, professional, and efficient behavior while dealing with controversial matters with both taxpayers and coworkers.

Requirements

Considerable knowledge of business and accounting principles
Strong analytical skills
Basic knowledge of taxation principles and terminology
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Associate's degree in Business Administration, Accounting or related field from an appropriately accredited institution, and one year work experience preferably in an accounting-related environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

Educating and assisting taxpayers in the areas of tax compliance and reporting procedures to ensure compliance with tax laws.
Making technical determinations based upon established procedures that require an accurate analysis of data and situations to draw sound conclusions which result in effective courses of action.
Performing technical functions by reviewing and analyzing data in the withholding tax schedule.
Accessing and reviewing taxpayer account information and enters information into ITAS based on their review and departmental rules and regulations
Assisting in maintenance of databases and spreadsheets related to the audit programs.

Benefits

Employees can participate in health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, and the NCFlex program (numerous high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis).
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