Full Scope Business Tax Auditor- Audit Services

Job Posting Title

Full Scope Business Tax Auditor- Audit Services

Agency

695 OKLAHOMA TAX COMMISSION

Supervisory Organization

Out-of-State Tax Coll Enf

Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank)

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

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Full/Part-Time

Full time

Job Type

Regular

Compensation

Job Description

Full Scope Business Tax Auditor- Audit Services

Salary- $60,000.00

Why you’ll love it here!

TRANSPARENCY. FAIRNESS. COMPLIANCE. The Oklahoma Tax Commission is committed to leading Oklahoma with unparalleled customer service. Our mission is to promote tax compliance through serving taxpayers with transparency and fairness in administration of the tax code and unparalleled customer service. Check out our About Us page to learn why we are passionate about tax compliance and believe it is the career for you!

There are perks to working for the OTC. We know that benefits matter, and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees:

• Generous state-paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums.
• A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations.
• Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care.
• A Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match.
• 15 days of paid vacation and 15 days of sick leave for full-time employees the first year.
• 11 paid holidays a year.
• Paid Maternity leave for eligible employees.
• Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders.
• A Longevity Bonus for years of service

JOB SUMMARY

The Audit Services Division is responsible for the review, analyzation, and conduct of full scope audits of businesses and/or individuals, to determine compliance or non-compliance with Oklahoma and Federal tax laws and regulations. The Audit Services Division uses generally accepted auditing/accounting principles to review financial documents, tax forms, business records and other relevant documents.  Auditors in the Audit Services Division are expected to conduct research and analysis and can apply tax law using Internal Revenue code and Oklahoma’s rules and statutes for taxation as well as the agency’s procedures.  Auditors prepare audit reports to provide documented recommendations concerning changes in policies or operating procedures and strictly adhere to both state and federal laws and regulations regarding the confidentiality of all tax information obtained from records, files, tax returns, and departmental investigations.

The Auditor position supports the Audit Services Division by conducting fair and ethical single issue and limited scope audits of various tax returns.  The primary function of the position is to execute audits efficiently ensuring adherence to the Internal Revenue Code and Oklahoma Tax Statutes and Rules while maintaining a high level of accuracy in calculations and procedures. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The functions performed by employees in this job family will vary by level, but may include the following:

General Duties –

• Compile and submit audit review packets.
• Review Internal Revenue and Oklahoma tax statutes.
• Provide written and verbal communication and customer service to taxpayers.
• Create, print, review and distribute audit correspondence items.
• Attend mandatory training.
• Other duties as assigned.

Full Scope Business Audit -

• Ensure taxpayer compliance with Sales Tax statutes and rules by reviewing and auditing all potential areas of non-compliance of businesses, which can include but is not limited to sales tax, withholding tax, vendor use tax, consumer use tax, franchise tax, mixed beverage tax, waste tire tax and lodging tax. 
• Ensure compliance by reviewing the business tax returns, invoices, sales records, and other financial documents.
• Analyze and audit bookkeeping records, general ledger and financial records, including various Oklahoma tax returns, federal business returns and individual income tax returns, exemption files and internal data.

COMPLEXITY OF KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of

• Auditing methodology, techniques, and theories
• Generally accepted auditing rules and procedures
• Bookkeeping practices and standards
• Financial st