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SalaryPosition Summary:
This is an entry-level field auditor position within Audit Services, State and Local Tax Audit Group. The field auditor makes a valuable contribution towards the Kansas Department of Revenue's (KDOR) mission to collect taxes, fairly, professionally, accurately and efficiently. Field audits and other interactions with taxpayers allows the State of Kansas to encourage voluntary compliance. The primary duties and responsibilities involve auditing companies conducting business within the State of Kansas. These audits ensure compliance obligations are met as governed by Kansas tax statutes and regulations. The Auditor is responsible for scheduling audits with taxpayers, traveling to the taxpayer's location, examining and analyzing taxpayer's records, conducting research on tax issues, making taxability determinations using generally accepted sampling techniques including statistical sampling, and maintaining written record of procedures performed and taxpayer interaction. Position requires overnight travel based on agency needs. Employee is eligible for hybrid teleworking and a promotional opportunity after training.
Qualifications:
Education: Minimum of 12 college semester hours of accounting courses.
Minimum Qualifications: Two years of experience in examining internal work processes, financial and operational records and controls to assess effectiveness, accuracy of records and compliance with statutes, regulations and professional/legal standards. Education in accounting/auditing, business administration, or economics may be substituted for experience as determined relevant by the agency.
Licensing & Certification: Incumbent is required to have and maintain a valid driver's license to perform the essential functions of this position.
Preferred Education: Prefer graduate from accredited 2 or 4 year college or university, with major course work in accounting.
Preferred Skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Lotus Notes, proofreading, editing, and attention to detail.
Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements: KBI and FBI fingerprint required due to access to Federal Tax Information files in KDOR systems.
Employment Benefits:
- Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage
- Sick & Vacation leave
- Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave
- Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually)
- Employee discounts with the STAR Program
- Retirement and deferred compensation programs
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.63 - $23.08 per hour
Benefits:
- 457(b)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Prescription drug insurance
- Retirement plan
- Travel reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
- Work from home
Experience level:
- 2 years
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
