Hybrid Deputy Director, Tax Appeals

Massachusetts Department of Public Health; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

Massachusetts Department of Revenue seeks a Deputy Director for the Office of Appeals to oversee the evaluation, development, and resolution of complex tax dispute appeals. The role includes supervising Appeals Officers during hearings, settlements, and preparing determinations and settlement documents.

The position requires strong leadership, legal insight and supervisory experience, with expertise in corporate, partnership and personal income tax policies.

Qualifications

• Six years of full-time or equivalent experience in administration or management.
• At least two years in a project management, supervisory, or managerial capacity.
• Substitutions allowed: certificates or degrees for experience as described.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, develop, and resolve administrative tax dispute appeals.
• Supervise Appeals Officers in hearings, settlements, and related memoranda.
• Prepare letters of determination and settlement agreements.
• Maintain inventories and perform quality control of Appeals.
• Collaborate with divisions to develop tax policy and resolve issues.

Skills

Project management

Supervisory experience

Budgeting experience

Public administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Graduate degree in related field

Doctorate degree in related field

Certificate in related field

Tools

GeniSys system

Job description

Massachusetts Department of Revenue seeks a Deputy Director for the Office of Appeals to oversee the evaluation, development, and resolution of complex tax dispute appeals. The role includes supervising Appeals Officers during hearings, settlements, and preparing determinations and settlement documents.

The position requires strong leadership, legal insight and supervisory experience, with expertise in corporate, partnership and personal income tax policies.