Tax Examiner I (Pueblo Service Center - IN OFFICE)

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Job description

Department Information The mission of the Colorado Department of Revenue (CDOR) is to become a trusted partner to every Coloradan to help them navigate the complexities of government so they can thrive. We are driven by our values of service, teamwork, accountability, integrity, and respect. The vision of the department is to empower businesses and individuals through quality customer service, innovation, and collaboration. We celebrate diversity and support an equitable and inclusive culture. We embrace our differences because we believe this brings innovation to our work. For more exciting information about the Department of Revenue, pleaseenjoy this brief video! Helpful tips for applying: Applying for a Job with the State of Colorado. What Happens After You Apply. Exciting NEW Benefit! The person hired for this position will receive a $500 bonus at the end of 6 months of employment and another $1000 bonus at their 1 year anniversary! Description of Job If you love numbers, you may want to look into ourTaxation Division Team! TheTaxation Divisionpromotes voluntary compliance with all tax laws through education, assistance and customer service. TheService Centerserves about 200,000 customers each year. What We Do TheService Centersserve as the "face" of the Taxation Division and our team of dedicated professionals work collaboratively within the Customer Contact Group to promote voluntary compliance with tax laws through education, assistance and customer service. These Centers are located in Lakewood, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Fort Collins, and Grand Junction in order to provide taxpayers with face to face accessibility to help with filing, payments, information, and other resources. Our PuebloService Centerlocation is seeking a courteous and friendly team player with experience working in a diverse, customer focused environment to serve as aTax Examiner I. Our best Tax Examiners are adaptable and have strong computer software applications proficiency. Most of all, they possess a willingness and desire to learn and grow in an evolving atmosphere! The Typical Day of aTax Examiner I You will be offering friendly, courteous, and complete customer service by ascertaining tax needs of all walk-ins into the Service Center. You will also be responding to questions from taxpayers via email and mailed forms . You'll be joining a close-knit team who promotes team building and supporting each other. If you're ready to enjoy the benefits of being a State employee, then this job may be for you! As a Service Center team member you will: Direct all customers to the correct areas by identifying customers' problems and needs. Answer ambiguous questions related to all tax types when a customer is unclear or uncertain about tax forms, Statutes and Regulations, DOR policies, delinquencies and assessments. Promote voluntary compliance with tax laws through researching customer problems, identify solutions and needs, and take corrective actions in accordance with policies, Statutes, and Regulations. Assist with sales tax, wage withholding and income tax returns. Coordinate protest solutions with other DOR areas and other agencies through the supervisor. Analyze and adjust returns, accounts and customer information using DOR systems. This position will be located in our office and you will be required to work in person. Minimum Qualifications, Substitutions, Conditions of Employment & Appeal Rights Residency Requirement: This posting is only open to residents of the State of Colorado at the time of submitting your application. Class Code & Classification Description: TAX EXAMINER I (H8N1XX) Tax Examiner class series description available online MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must meet one of the following or any combination of experience/education to meet the minimum (MQ) qualifications: OPTION 1: Two (2) years of experience in a customer service environment. AND High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED). OR OPTION 2: Associate's degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, Finance or a related field as determined by the Department. NOTE: If submitting a transcript, certification or other relevant materials, candidates may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. Substitutions: A combination of related education and/or relevant experience in an occupation related to the work assigned equal to two (2) years Preferred Qualifications: The ideal candidate will possess the following skills: State experience working with GenTax Demonstrated ability to communicate with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources. Ability to multi task in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail and thorough in completing work tasks Proficient with Google Suite Strong problem solving skills Conditions of Employment with theCDOR: Employees are in a position of public trust in the performance of their job duties and must operate in a manner that maintains the highest standards of honesty, integrity, and public confidence. As a condition of employment with the CDOR, all personnel must file all necessary Colorado Individual Income Tax (CIIT) returns and pay tax obligations, therefore all employees must undergo a pre-employment evaluation of their tax records/accounts to ensure compliance with this policy. Final candidates must also complete a successful background investigation and reference check prior to appointment. Certain positions based on duties may require scheduled background investigations. Minimum Qualification Screening A Human Resources Analyst will only review the work experience/job duties sections of the online job application, to determine whether you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying.Only complete applications submitted before the closing date of this announcement will be reviewed. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications to continue in the selection process for this position. Do not use "see resume" or "see attached" statements on your application. Cover letters and resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the official State of Colorado online application. Part-time work experience will be prorated. It is recommended to include the following attachments to be used as a part of the Structured Application Review and Comparative Analysis process: Resume Cover letter List your employment history starting with the most recent job, including part-time, temporary, and volunteer jobs. If more than one job was held with a given organization, list each job held as a separate period of employment. Information must be accurate, including dates of employment. If it is found that information provided is falsified, you will not be considered for a job with the State of Colorado and/or may be removed from a job after hire. The eligible list established from this posting may be used to fill additional vacancies. Email Address: All correspondence regarding your status in the selection/examination process will be conducted via email. Please set up your e-mail to accept messages from "state.co.us" and addresses. It is your responsibility to ensure that your email will accept these notices and/or review your junk mail and spam filtered email. If you receive notice that you have been eliminated from consideration for this position, you may file an appeal with the State Personnel Board or request a review by the State Personnel Director. APPEAL RIGHTS An appeal or review must be submitted on the official appeal form, signed by you or your representative. This form must be delivered to the State Personnel Board by email (), postmarked in US Mail or hand delivered (1525 Sherman Street, 4th Floor, Denver CO 80203), or faxed ) within ten (10) calendar days from your receipt of notice or acknowledgement of the department's action. For more information about the appeals process, the official appeal form, and how to deliver it to the State Personnel Board; go tospb.colorado.gov; contact the State Personnel Board for assistance at ; or refer to 4 Colorado Code of Regulations (CCR) 801-1, State Personnel Board Rules and Personnel Director's Administrative Procedures, Chapter 8, Resolution of Appeals and Disputes, atspb.colorado.govunder Rules. Supplemental Information Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Compliance The State of Colorado believes that equity, diversity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage candidates from all identities, backgrounds, and abilities to apply. The State of Colorado is an equal opportunity employer committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. Therefore, in all aspects of the employment process, we provide employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, medical condition related to pregnancy, creed, ancestry, national origin, marital status, genetic information, or military status (with preference given to military veterans), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. The Colorado Department of Revenue is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, our agency will assist individuals who have a disability with any reasonable accommodation requests related to employment, including completing the application process, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, participating in the employee selection process, and/or to perform essential job functions where the requested accommodation does not impose an undue hardship . click apply for full job details

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