Title: Individual Income Tax Auditor

Location: Columbia SC United States

Salary

$62,577.00 - $103,900.00 Annually

Location 

Statewide, SC

Job Type

FTE - Full-Time

You will encourage taxpayer compliance by educating taxpayers and administering tax revenue audits of Income Tax in South Carolina.

Primary job duties include:

• Reviewing and conducting audits on federal and state income tax returns, including individual, corporate, and pass-through entities
• Researching and providing audit documentation that includes taxpayer friendly language and all points of issue within the audit
• Preparing and presenting audit findings clearly to the taxpayer, their representative, and any interested SCDOR personnel
• Accurately preparing documents for possible appeals and criminal investigation referrals
• Providing taxpayer assistance including answering taxpayer questions in the office or the field
• Participating in training classes, educational seminars, and other speaking engagements

Minimum and Additional Requirements

A bachelor's degree and professional experience in accounting, auditing, finance, insurance, or tax preparation or analysis (Transcripts required)

Additional requirement:

• A valid Driver's License and reliable transportation are required for field work. (Mileage reimbursement provided)
• College transcripts required for consideration (Transcripts may be attached to the application or emailed to employment.scdor@dor.sc.gov)

Academic degrees must be from an accredited institution of higher learning.

Preferred Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in a business-related field with at least 18 hours of accounting, and experience in accounting, auditing, finance, insurance, or tax preparation or analysis (Transcripts required) OR
• A bachelor's degree and three years of experience in accounting, auditing, finance, or tax preparation

Additional Comments

• EEO: The SCDOR is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation.
• Training: Individual Income Tax Auditors will participate in an onboarding program to ensure they have the knowledge and skills to successfully perform their job.
• Hours: Flexible hours may be available from 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Monday - Friday (37.5 hours per week)
• Telework schedule: This position may be eligible to work remotely up to two days per week after one year of employment with SCDOR.
• Career development: This position is part of an SCDOR Training Plan, which provides learning opportunities that support career growth
• Office location: Depending on space availability, you may have the option to choose which SCDOR office you work in (Columbia, Charleston, Florence, Greenville, Myrtle Beach, or Rock Hill).