Senior Tax Specialist
State of Florida
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Fort Lauderdale • Florida • United States
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Salary
💰 $6,000 per month
Job Level
About the role
- Conduct or assist with more complex audits and inventories.
- Examine and audit purchase and sales documents including receipts, invoices, business records, and related accounting records to verify accuracy of sales of product to recipients in Florida and to determine tax liabilities.
- Identify, collect data, and analyze business transactions between entities.
- Evaluate evidence of unreported liabilities and assess tax and penalties.
- Analyze and perform quality checks on information entered to database(s) to assure relevancy and comprehensiveness of input for audit and enforcement purposes.
- Consult with or assist taxpayers in the proper means of determining tax liability and submitting monthly reports and tax payments.
- Prepare and submit technical audit reports to supervisor detailing all tax liabilities found and the basis for those liabilities.
- Make recommendations on tax returns meeting the criteria for further examination through an audit or investigation.
- Develop training materials and manuals based on accounting and auditing principles and practices in accordance with AB&T procedures and Florida Statutes.
- Assist supervisor(s) with training employees.
Requirements
- Current employee with the Department of Business & Professional Regulation.
- Four or more years of professional auditing or accounting experience.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Moderate in-state travel required.
- Willing to use a personal vehicle to conduct in-state job assignments.
- Preference for a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major course of study in accounting or an area of business which includes five courses in accounting.
- Ability to communicate fluently in English and Spanish will be given additional consideration as determined by the need of the office.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage (i.e. individual and family coverage) to eligible employees.
- State of Florida retirement package: 3% employee contribution required.
- Nine annual paid holidays and one personal holiday
- Ability to earn up to 104 hours of paid annual leave annually as a new employee with the State of Florida
- Ability to earn up to 104 hours of paid sick leave annually.
- The State of Florida provides a $25,000 life insurance policy to eligible employees.
- Additional supplemental insurance policies are available for dental, vision, hospital supplement, cancer, etc.
- Tax deferred medical and childcare reimbursement accounts are available.
- Tuition waiver program to attend an approved State of Florida College or University
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
auditingaccountingdata analysistax liability assessmentquality checkstechnical report preparationtraining material developmentbusiness transaction analysisinventory auditingfinancial documentation examination
Soft skills
communicationconsultationrecommendationtraininginterpersonal skills