Senior Tax Specialist - 73002504

DGS Office of External Affairs; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Florida Department of Revenue in Tallahassee seeks a Refund Audit Reviewer to provide technical assistance, conduct refund audits, and review audit files.

The role trains new auditors, serves as a subject matter expert on refund audits, and participates in audit conferences with taxpayers.

Qualifications

• Currently employed within the Florida Department of Revenue.
• Five years of professional tax auditing experience within the General Tax Administration Program (GTA).
• Two years of experience with the System for Unified Taxation (SUNTAX) within the Florida Department of Revenue.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, political science, or STEM field may substitute for four years of required tax auditing experience.
• Professional General Tax Administration tax auditing experience in Corporate Income Tax (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provides technical assistance.
• Conducts refund audits and reviews audit files.
• Serves as a subject matter expert on the refund audit process.
• Trains new auditors.
• Participates in audit conferences with taxpayers.

Skills

Tax auditing

Training auditors

Public speaking/Conferences

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, political science, or STEM

Tools

SUNTAX

Job description

This is a Refund Audit Reviewer position within the Florida Department of Revenue's General Tax Administration Program, based in Tallahassee. The incumbent provides technical assistance, conducts refund audits, reviews audit files, and serves as a subject matter expert on the refund audit process. The role includes training new auditors and participating in audit conferences with taxpayers.

Key qualifications:

• Currently employed within the Florida Department of Revenue
• Five years of professional tax auditing experience within the General Tax Administration Program (GTA)
• Two years of experience with the System for Unified Taxation (SUNTAX) within the Florida Department of Revenue
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, political science, or STEM field may substitute for four years of required tax auditing experience
• Professional General Tax Administration tax auditing experience in Corporate Income Tax (preferred)