Revenue Auditor 1

Introduction

• Are you looking for a work environment that values integrity, positivity, and teamwork?
• Do you want to work for a stable employer that rewards your contributions with great benefits and regularly scheduled pay increases?

We invite you to discover what makes the (DOR) such a great place to work.

We are seeking professional individuals to fill multiple entry-level auditor positions starting June 2, 2025 . We will train you to apply your accounting and tax skills, and you will join a team that ensures tax law is applied fairly to all taxpayers of the State of Wisconsin.

No two days are alike. There's something for everyone in an auditing career at DOR. In addition to auditing, employees have an opportunity to get involved with :

• Training work to develop and train new and experienced employees in the most up-to-date audit techniques and best practices
• Data Analytics / Selection work with technology to do data driven selection of the best audit candidates and assist with statistical sampling in audits
• Research research emerging issues and educate others internally and externally
• Speaker's Bureau develop your expertise and present tax topics to external stakeholders
• Testing / Technology work with IT and business analysts to devise systems enhancements to promote auditing efficiency
• And many more fun and challenging team and collaboration opportunities

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We offer :

• 40-hour work week
• flexible schedules
• independent work
• opportunities for advancement
• telework after one year of successful performance

Remote / Telework up to 60%. Note : After completion of probation, you may gradually increase up to 60% based on performance and workload needs.

This position’s headquarters location will be Appleton, Eau Claire, Green Bay, Madison, Milwaukee, Onalaska, Wausau, WI;

Edina, MN or Glen Ellyn, IL. For more information about DOR, visit our website at .

has many advantages including a . As a state employee you will receive nine paid holidays, 4.5 days of personal holiday, sick leave (five hours per bi-weekly pay period) and vacation leave (over 100+ hours annually).

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The deadline to apply for the first review of applicants is September 25, 2024, at 11 : 59 PM. After September 25, 2024, applications will be reviewed monthly, with interviews being offered to qualified candidates.

The Department of Revenue is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce.

Position Summary

Revenue Auditors fill a variety of and areassigned to work with specific tax areas : Corporation, Excise, Individual Income, Income Reconstruction, Nexus, Pass-Through Entities (Partnerships and S-Corporations), and Sales / Use.

Assignment to a specific tax area will be based on agency needs.

Auditor positions provide a built-in career path. New auditors are expected to learn and gain experience in auditing and tax law.

When this knowledge and experience is gained, it is possible to progress to additional levels.Salary increases occur as you move through the progression series.

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Return Auditors examine tax returns, correspond with taxpayers for additional information and prepare audit work papers and reports from an office location.

Little to no travel is required.

Books & Records Auditors conduct audits of individuals and a variety of business entities independently and may assist higher level auditors in performing large, complex audits.

Many audits are initiated and conducted at the taxpayer’s business location. These positions require some overnight travel.

Salary Information

Starting salary is $28.20 per hour, plus benefits.For information on state benefits click .The State of Wisconsin is also a qualifying employer for the federal .

Pay for current state employees will be set in accordance with the Wisconsin State Compensation Plan for broadband pay schedule / range 07-04.

A 24-month probationary period is required.

With satisfactory performance, there will be two $1.50 / hour salary increases : one after each of the 1st and 2nd years.

You may be eligible for additional pay add-ons if you are a certified public accountant.

offers an with :

• Generous , including at least 3 1 / 2 weeks of vacation / personal time, nine paid holidays, and ample sick time that rolls over each year with no cap.
• Excellent and affordable .
• Other great insurance options (dental, vision, life, and more).
• A top-notch and optional tax advantaged 457 retirement savings plan.
• A program, offering wellness tools and rewards to employees and spouses.
• A free and confidential employee assistance program that offers employees and their household members tools, resources, and professional consultation services.
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Job Details

The department will conduct a background check, fingerprint check and tax compliance check prior to making an offer to hire.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. The Department of Revenue does not sponsor work or student visas, either at time of hire or at any time.

DOR participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with Form I-9 information for all new employees to confirm authorization to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

Please address the following in your letter of qualifications and résumé :

• Completed or in the process of completing (within 6 months), a bachelor's degree or advanced degree with a major in accounting or taxation from an accredited institution;
• Professional experience in auditing records and / or procedures to verify accuracy / conformity with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and generally accepted auditing standards (GAAS).

Examples of experience might include : Conducting tax, financial, or internal control audits of accounting or financial records (e.

g., verifying account balances, reviewing general ledgers, accounting entries and cash flows, and similar activities for material errors or other misstatements).

Preparing tax business entity income / franchise tax returns from financial records.

A combination of academic preparation and experience auditing or preparing accounting records in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and generally accepted auditing standards (GAAS).

Effective verbal and written communication skills will be evaluated at a later stage in the selection process.