Tax Compliance Program Specialist Technician (Boise)

IdahoPTV; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical insurance

PERSI retirement plan

11 paid holidays per year

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Idaho State Tax Commission in Boise, ID is seeking a Program Specialist Technician in the Sales Tax Audit (STA) unit on a full-time basis. The position supports research, audits, and contractor education on Idaho tax laws while working from the Chinden campus.

Responsibilities include selecting projects for review, preparing billing letters, and providing training to contractors and agencies. Benefits include paid holidays, medical insurance, and a robust pension plan.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience determining program compliance with state or federal laws.
• Preparing and presenting detailed information to groups of people.
• Translating technical material into easily understandable oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Research, review, analyze, and perform mini-audit/cases on public works, private/commercial, and federal project reports for construction projects in Idaho to ensure compliance with sales and use tax and withholding tax laws enforced by the Idaho State Tax Commission
• Educate in-state and out-of-state contractors as well as other state and local government agencies by interpreting, explaining, and applying Idaho sales/use tax laws and rules and withholding tax information as they relate to specific construction situations
• Determine when a tax liability exists and then prepare appropriate workpapers, audit correspondence, billing letters and NODD's
• Make decisions concerning tax liability in the application of Idaho laws
• Prepare and mail billing letters and issue tax releases independently and without review of the supervisor
• Determine which construction projects to select for review and which contractors and subcontractors to contact for information
• Provide training to contractors, contractors’ associations, and other state agencies regarding the tax laws relating to contractors working in Idaho

Skills

Attention to detail

Public speaking

Interpreting tax laws

Job description

Idaho State Tax Commission in Boise, ID is seeking a Program Specialist Technician in the Sales Tax Audit (STA) unit on a full-time basis. The position supports research, audits, and contractor education on Idaho tax laws while working from the Chinden campus.

Responsibilities include selecting projects for review, preparing billing letters, and providing training to contractors and agencies. Benefits include paid holidays, medical insurance, and a robust pension plan.