Tax Compliance Supervisor — Remote Seller Program

State of Louisiana; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Louisiana seeks a Revenue Tax Specialist Supervisor to oversee processing of tax returns, payments, and taxpayer accounts for the Remote Sellers program. This role leads staff, ensures compliance with sales and use tax laws, and supports strategic initiatives while resolving complex tax issues.

Responsibilities include developing procedures, coordinating system testing, and advising on laws and regulations.

Qualifications

• Six semester hours in accounting, business, economics, finance, management, information systems, or quantitative methods plus one of the listed qualifications.
• Six years of experience in accounting, financial auditing, tax administration, tax policy or law, management analysis, or administrative services in a financial setting.
• Six years of full-time work experience in any field plus three years in accounting, auditing, tax administration, or related fields.
• Bachelor's degree plus three years in accounting, auditing, tax administration, or related fields.
• Advanced degree or JD plus two years in accounting, auditing, tax administration, or related fields.
• CPA license or Louisiana law license plus one year in accounting, auditing, tax administration, or related fields.
• Experience substitution: 30 semester hours equals one year of experience; max substitution 120 semester hours (four years).

Responsibilities

• Plans, assigns, and reviews the work of staff managing returns, payments, and account processing.
• Develops procedures for return and payment management and guides staff in discrepancies.
• Reviews and approves refunds or credits to taxpayers.
• Interacts with the executive director, taxpayers, attorneys, and CPAs to resolve complex issues.
• Coordinates system testing for returns, payments, refunds, and accounts.
• Assists in development or revision of laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Proposes improvements to the Commission’s systems and tax portal.
• Represents the department at conferences and with taxpayers and tax professionals.

Skills

Leadership

Tax knowledge

Analytical thinking

Communication with taxpayers

Decision making

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or related field

Advanced degree or JD

CPA license

Louisiana bar license

Tools

Tax Portal software

System of Record

Job description

The State of Louisiana seeks a Revenue Tax Specialist Supervisor to oversee processing of tax returns, payments, and taxpayer accounts for the Remote Sellers program. This role leads staff, ensures compliance with sales and use tax laws, and supports strategic initiatives while resolving complex tax issues.

Responsibilities include developing procedures, coordinating system testing, and advising on laws and regulations.