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Senior Discovery Examiner
City of Scottsbluff, Nebraska - Government. Oversee the work of Discovery Examiners and complete complex examinations independently .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in tax compliance and examination processes, with strong analytical and research abilities to resolve complex tax issues. Proficient in training and overseeing teams while ensuring adherence to financial principles and regulations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Tax Return PreparationFederal Or State TaxationFinancial And Accounting PrinciplesAnalytical AbilitiesCommunication Skills
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Hard Skills
Tax ComplianceAccount Research And AnalysisPolicy InterpretationProcess ImprovementExamination ReviewMathematical SkillsBusiness Ownership And OperationDocumentation ExaminationPerformance EvaluationTraining And Development
Soft Skills
Good Written CommunicationGood Verbal CommunicationProblem-Solving Abilities
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft WordMicrosoft Excel
Certifications & Qualifications
Associate's Degree In Business
Industry Keywords
Tax DiscoveryComplianceTaxpayer ObligationsRevenue PostingsLimited Travel
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Oversee the work of Discovery Examiners and complete complex examinations independently
- Conduct on-site and in-office examinations of taxpayer documentation for compliance with laws and regulations
- Provide education regarding taxpayers’ obligations
- Compile information and assist taxpayers in voluntarily reporting discovered liabilities
- Plan, direct, and assign work to examiners with limited supervision
- Assist in training Discovery Examiners
- Monitor examiners’ work performance and provide input for probationary and performance evaluations
- Resolve complex issues and accounts that examiners cannot resolve
- Review and correct examiners’ work papers before submission
- Help develop process improvements for Tax Discovery work
- Act as subject matter expert and lead for Tax Discovery issues
- Assist the supervisor with revenue postings, monthly reports, and other assignments
Requirements
What you’ll need- Associate’s degree in business plus two years of experience with tax return preparation, business ownership and operation, account research and analysis, or interpretation and application of policies, laws, rules, or regulations; OR three years of increasingly responsible experience in those areas
- At least six hours in accounting preferred
- Work experience in federal or state taxation preferred
- Valid driver’s license or ability to provide independent authorized transportation
- Knowledge of financial and accounting records and principles
- Intermediate working knowledge of Word and Excel
- Math skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Analytical abilities
- Research abilities
- Ability for limited travel including extended hours
Benefits
Comp & perks- Comprehensive benefit package
- Great work-life balance
- Ample paid time off
- Retirement benefits
- Professional development opportunities