Tax Examiner Supervisor - Business Verifications Tax Unit

This Recruitment is Open to the Public

The Georgia Department of Revenue seeks to fill a Tax Examiner Supervisor position in the Taxpayer Services Division’s Business Verification Tax Unit.

Reporting to the Senior Manager of Business Operations, this role is responsible for handling the day-to-day operations of the Unit by building, leading, and motivating a team of Tax Examiners in a fast-paced production driven environment.

Duties include but are not limited to:

·       Monitoring work input and output for several tax types

·       Setting priorities for the workload and monitoring work items queues

·       Using KPI’s to evaluate staff for optimal performance

·       Mentoring staff through coaching and accountability

Additionally, the role requires solid interpersonal & team-building skills, strong leadership skills in delegating, the ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines, and assist in negotiating issues of a sensitive and complex nature.

Entry Qualifications
Associate’s degree in accounting or related area from an accredited college or university and (2) two years of job-related experience in the examination, preparation, or auditing of financial-related documents, which includes (1) one year in a lead worker, team leader, or supervisory role

~ Or (4) four years of job-related experience in the examination, preparation, or auditing of financial-related documents, which includes (1) one year in a lead worker, team leader, or supervisory role

~ Or (1) one year of experience at the lower-level Tax Examiner 3 - FIT012 or position equivalent.

*All DOR contingent workers must have completed 6 consecutive months on the current assignment to be considered.

**Applicants meeting entry qualifications will be required to complete a writing assessment as part of the application process.

Required Skills & Experience

·       Experience working in a high-volume & fast paced environment

·       Effective verbal and written communication when relaying information to staff and leadership

·       Experience implementing creative thinking and suggesting innovative solutions to a problem

·       Experience using critical reasoning skills when working under strict time constraints

·       Experience in addressing internal & external issues while adapting to changing circumstances and respecting business needs

·       The capacity to prioritize and follow up on tasks within established deadlines

·       The ability to accept responsibility for one’s action

·       Capacity to act without the presence of explicit instructions

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience researching issues and using analytical and problem-solving techniques
• Basic accounting skills

Position Status & Pay Grade: Unclassified – Pay Grade J
Salary: $59,280 
State Personnel Board Rules for current State Employees
478-1-.12 Salary
478-1-.15 Changes to Employment Status

Location
Department of Revenue South Meadow Office: 4125 Welcome All Rd, Atlanta GA 30349

* This vacancy requires office hours of 8am – 5pm, Monday – Friday. A telework option of 1 in-office day per week is contingent upon demonstrated proficiency after training and is subject to change based on DOR policies and ability to meet performance expectations.

About DOR

The Department of Revenue is the principal tax collection agency for the State of Georgia. DOR administers tax laws and enforces laws and regulations concerning alcohol and tobacco products in the state. Our mission is to administer the tax laws of the State of Georgia fairly and efficiently to promote public confidence and compliance, while providing excellent customer service.

Benefits We Offer

• 13 paid State holidays
• Annual & Sick Leave accrual
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401(k) 5% Employer match

Equal Opportunity Employer: The Department of Revenue is an Equal Opportunity Employer, promoting diversity and nondiscrimination in employment.

Important Notice: Selected applicants are subject to a State of Georgia tax records check and a criminal background investigation. Only candidates chosen for interviews will be notified due to the high volume of applications. Human Resources may close the job announcement early if a significant number of applications are received. If you need an accommodation due to disability for any part of the employment process, please contact the Human Resources office at dor-fmla@dor.ga.gov.