Lead Tax Desk Audit Team Supervisor

State-of-West-Virgini; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 39,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia Tax Division seeks a seasoned supervisor to oversee desk audits and enforce tax laws across taxpayer accounts. You will plan and assign work, supervise staff, and review outputs for accuracy.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least five years in tax auditing or accounting; a Master's may substitute for up to two years. A fingerprint background and tax compliance checks are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in a relevant field.
• Five years of full-time or equivalent experience in tax-related auditing or accounting.
• Master's degree may substitute for up to two years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan, assign, supervise and review work of permanent employees administering tax laws relating to desk audits.
• Review work items associated with returns and payments; ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Develop and modify procedures; exercise independent judgment in recommendations and actions.
• Write letters and memoranda regarding issues and procedures relevant to unit operations.
• Evaluate employees, including hiring, disciplinary action, certification and pay increases.
• Meet with administrators and other unit managers to coordinate procedures and tax forms.
• Contact taxpayers and their representatives by phone regarding processed accounts.
• Perform related work as required.

Skills

Tax auditing

Accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree (regionally accredited)

Master's degree substitute for up to 2 years experience

Job description

West Virginia Tax Division seeks a seasoned supervisor to oversee desk audits and enforce tax laws across taxpayer accounts. You will plan and assign work, supervise staff, and review outputs for accuracy.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least five years in tax auditing or accounting; a Master's may substitute for up to two years. A fingerprint background and tax compliance checks are required.