Tax Returns Auditor II

State of Hawaiʻi; Hawaii; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Hawai'i Department of Taxation seeks a Tax Examiner to review tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and small domestic corporations to determine proper taxation under Hawaii Revised Statutes.

Duties include interviewing taxpayers, analyzing financial information, and applying General Excise, use, withholding, TA, and other tax rules while performing arithmetic calculations. Graduation from an accredited college may substitute for general experience.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of interviewing techniques and state and federal income and miscellaneous tax rules and regulations; standard bookkeeping methods.
• Ability to conduct interviews, analyze facts and apply tax laws; arithmetic computations quickly and accurately.
• Quality experience shows scope and responsibility beyond years alone; overall experience must support duties.

Responsibilities

• Conduct professional examinations of individuals, partnerships, and small domestic corporate organizations to determine proper taxation under Hawaii Revised Statutes.
• Apply General Excise, use, withholding, TA, rental motor vehicle taxes and resident/non-resident status rules; assess credits and deductions.

Skills

Interviewing techniques

Tax rules

Bookkeeping methods

Education

Graduation from an accredited college/university

Job description

The State of Hawai'i Department of Taxation seeks a Tax Examiner to review tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and small domestic corporations to determine proper taxation under Hawaii Revised Statutes.

Duties include interviewing taxpayers, analyzing financial information, and applying General Excise, use, withholding, TA, and other tax rules while performing arithmetic calculations. Graduation from an accredited college may substitute for general experience.