Discovery Examiner

City of Scottsbluff, Nebraska - Government

Examiner with the Nebraska Department of Revenue conducting compliance reviews of taxpayer documentation. Balancing education and tax administration responsibilities for taxpayers' obligations.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeLincoln • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $22 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in compliance reviews and documentation, with a strong foundation in accounting principles and federal or state taxation. Proficient in preparing workpapers and effectively communicating with taxpayers to resolve inquiries.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Compliance ReviewsAccounting PrinciplesFederal Taxation ExperienceWorkpapers PreparationIntermediate Excel Knowledge

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Hard Skills

BookkeepingAccountingMathematicsFinancial Records KnowledgeDocumentationData Analysis

Soft Skills

CommunicationProblem-SolvingInterpersonal Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WordMicrosoft Excel

Industry Keywords

Tax ComplianceTaxpayer InteractionRecord Keeping

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct on-site and/or in-office reviews to ensure compliance
Prepare workpapers or spreadsheets to document work
Contact taxpayers to request records of information or to explain process and requirements
Respond to taxpayer requests for information and explanations
Document relevant facts, information, results, and recommendation through reports and databases
Discuss findings with Revenue professionals to resolve issues or make recommendations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Post high school education or training in bookkeeping, accounting, or mathematics
At least two years of related experience; OR associate’s degree in accounting
Preferred Qualifications: At least six hours in accounting
Work experience in federal or state taxation
Valid driver’s license or the ability to provide independent authorized transportation
Knowledge of financial and accounting records and principles
Intermediate working knowledge of Word and Excel

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefit package
Great work-life balance
Ample paid time off