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Tax Auditor Trainee

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full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Harvey • Illinois • United States

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Salary

💰 $4,586 - $6,228 per month

Job Level

Entry Level

About the role

  • participates in an agency sponsored training program as a Tax Auditor Trainee for the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES)
  • Accepts and completes assignments of increasing difficulty utilizing an agency supplied PC and/or laptop and software
  • Participates in meetings with employers and/or their legal representatives
  • Attends and participates in staff meetings, conferences, workshops, and other activities which will provide meaningful learning experience
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above

Requirements

  • Requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting or an allied field
  • Fifteen (15) credit hours in accounting classes, including at least one audit class
  • One (1) year of experience utilizing knowledge of accounting and auditing theories, methods and procedures, including laws, rules, and regulations relating to Government accounting and auditing procedures
  • One (1) year of experience examining financial records for discrepancies, including accounting and payroll records
  • One (1) year of experience working with financial software systems to review and investigate tax information
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products, including Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Experience preparing and presenting comprehensive financial, accounting and/or audit reports
  • Experience speaking to various groups to convey policy and procedures in a manner easily understood by diverse audiences.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
accountingauditingfinancial analysisfinancial reportingtax information reviewdiscrepancy examinationaudit methodologiesgovernment accounting proceduresfinancial software systemsMicrosoft Office Suite
Soft skills
communicationpresentationinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillsteam collaborationproblem-solvingadaptabilityattention to detailcritical thinkinglearning agility
Certifications
bachelor's degree in accountingaudit class