Assistant Tax Compliance Director - Hybrid Telework

Vermont; Montpelier (VT); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health premium & dental

Holidays & leave

FMLI

Pension & 457(b)

Tuition reimbursement

FSAs

Life insurance

Wellness program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

State of Vermont’s Department of Taxes seeks an Assistant Director of Tax Compliance in Montpelier, VT. This permanent, full-time role leads the Compliance Division’s 40 staff with guidance from the Compliance Director and supports a strategic plan, audits, data analysis, and cross-state coordination.

The position emphasizes collaborative leadership, staff development, integrity, and confidentiality, with a hybrid schedule and opportunities to advance public service impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in public or business administration, accounting or a related field AND three (3) years of experience at or above a technical level in auditing, public or business administration, accounting or fiscal management INCLUDING two (2) years of supervisory experience.
• OR Associate's degree in public or business administration, accounting or a related field AND five (5) years of experience at or above a technical level in an auditing, public or business administration, or fiscal management INCLUDING two (2) years of supervisory experience.
• OR Seven (7) years of experience at a professional level in auditing, public or business administration, accounting, or fiscal management INCLUDING two (2) years of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow with the leaders of our department including our Audit Manager, other division directors, Chief Operating Officer, General Counsel, and Commissioner.
• Proactively guide our division through an increasingly complex economy.
• Coordinate compliance initiatives and programs with: Other states' revenue departments; other Vermont departments and agencies; the Multistate Tax Commission; and the Federation of Tax Administrators.
• Support, develop, and deploy the Compliance Division's strategic plan, processes, objectives, goals, priorities, and projects.
• Evaluate task and case effectiveness and efficiency.
• Develop and implement Audit Plan initiatives
• Support, grow, and manage employees and their performance.

Skills

Leadership

Staff development

Collaboration

Integrity & confidentiality

Education

Bachelor's degree in public/business administration, accounting or related field

Associate's degree in public/business administration, accounting or related field

Seven years professional auditing/finance experience including supervisory

Job description

State of Vermont’s Department of Taxes seeks an Assistant Director of Tax Compliance in Montpelier, VT. This permanent, full-time role leads the Compliance Division’s 40 staff with guidance from the Compliance Director and supports a strategic plan, audits, data analysis, and cross-state coordination.

The position emphasizes collaborative leadership, staff development, integrity, and confidentiality, with a hybrid schedule and opportunities to advance public service impact.