Auditor I – Income Tax Position Available In Hinds, Mississippi

Auditor I

• Income Tax
  
  Salary
  $51,500.00
• $53,912.93 Annually
  Location 25
• HINDS

COUNTY, MS

Job Type
Full-Time
Job Number
9415-0181-20250519HS
Department
0181

• DEPARTMENT

OF REVENUE

Opening Date
05/20/2025
Closing Date
5/28/2025 11:59 PM Central
Agency Minimum Salary
$51,500.00
Agency Maximum Salary
$53,912.93
About the Agency
The Department of Revenue is the primary agency for collecting tax revenues that support state and local governments in Mississippi. For inquiries regarding this position, you can contact De’Andria Trunnell at deandria.trunnell@dor.ms.gov.
About the Position
In this position, you will be responsible for auditing tax returns, reconciling accounts, reviewing amended returns, approving refunds, conducting tax credit reviews, attending tax appeal hearings and reviewing correspondence submitted by taxpayers. You will also be answering calls and emails regarding the application of tax laws, of which you will have to respond in a timely and efficient manner.

Benefits Offered:

Flexible Work Hours, CPA Benefits Program, Retirement Pan, Deferred Compensation Plan, Group Health Insurance, Some Travel—Occasional Overnight, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation and Sick Time.
What you’ll need to be Successful
To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required.

• Ability to interpret and apply tax laws, policies, and procedures
• Detail oriented with good organizational and time management skills
• Demonstrate and practice ethical behavior and confidentiality
• Maintain a courteous and friendly attitude when interacting with customers
• Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance
• Strong problem-solving and trouble-shooting skills
• An outstanding work ethic
• Self-motivated
  Preferred Qualifications
  Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and 0-2 years of experience.

Agency preferred qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in accounting or accounting/data processing ; OR Bachelor’s Degree including a minimum of 24 hours of the following courses: 18 hours in the following courses:

• Principles of Accounting I and II
• Intermediate Accounting I and II
• Federal Income Tax
• Auditing The remaining 6 hours may be selected from the following:
• Cost Accounting
• Advanced Accounting
• Business Law
• Advanced Auditing
• Accounting Systems
• Managerial Accounting
• Advanced Federal Income Tax
• Auditing Problems
  Characteristics of Work
  See MSPB Careers for information regarding this classifications
  Employer
  State of Mississippi
  Address
  210 East Capitol Street
  Suite 800
  Jackson, Mississippi, 39201
  Phone
  601-359-1406
  601-359-1406
  Website
  http://agency.

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