Revenue Agent Senior

Revenue Agent Senior (Open)

The work we do matters! Hiring Agency : Revenue - Agency 16 Location : Lincoln, NE, Omaha, NE Hiring Rate : $22.008 Job Posting : JR2025-00019444

Job Description : The Department does not sponsor STEM or non-immigrant work visas for this position. Under limited supervision, works on the most difficult / unique tax compliance matters and advises staff on these matters; leads the activities of journey level tax compliance employees including assigning, delegating, reviewing, or authorizing various work outputs; acts as supervisor in the absence of the Supervisor; performs related work as assigned.

Duties include :

• Serve as a lead worker / subject matter expert in an advisory capacity to colleagues in the Department while leading and coordinating work within the Bankruptcy Unit.
• Monitors developments in bankruptcy practice and procedure.
• Filing and release of legal documents, or other actions used for compliance purposes.
• Advises management and other Revenue staff regarding procedures, systems, and practices in their area of expertise.
• Researches and recommends solutions for complex problems in their area of expertise.
• Resolves difficult / unique tax compliance assignments in their assigned area of expertise.
• Reviews and updates internal operating procedures and forms and recommends operational improvements.
• Communicates with taxpayers or their representatives to enforce tax laws in complex and difficult tax matters.
• Communicates with local, county, state and federal officials to share or gain information for compliance actions or to carry out assigned projects.
• Prepares various management reports including staff work activity reports for administration.
• Trains staff in their assigned area of expertise.
• Researches and prepares claim filings for bankruptcy matters.
• Monitors bankruptcy matters to ensure compliance and makes recommendations to attorneys in the Legal section.
• Reviews bankruptcy plans to ensure compliance and makes recommendations to attorneys in the Legal section.
• Review, preparation and enforcement of probate claims as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications : Associates degree in business plus two years of experience with tax return preparation, business ownership and operation, account research and analysis, or interpretation and application of policies, laws, rules, or regulations. OR three years of increasingly responsible experience with tax return preparation, business ownership and operation, account research and analysis, or interpretation and application of policies, laws, rules, or regulations.

Preferred Qualifications : Experience as a paralegal or in the preparation of legal documents. Knowledge of bankruptcy or probate laws and regulations; experience in preparation and enforcement of bankruptcy and probate claims. Will consider an associates degree in Paralegal studies or a Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies or a related field as a substitute for an associates degree in business

Benefits

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Equal Opportunity Statement : The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

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