Local Government Services Specialist I (REVENUE TAX SPECIALIST I)

at Department of Revenue in Springfield, Illinois, United States Job Description Position Overview Would you like to work for a professional organization which provides steady hours and an exceptional benefits package? How about a workplace with career and personal growth opportunities? Then consider working for the Illinois Department of Revenue. We are hiring multiple Local Government Services Specialists Is (Revenue Tax Specialist I) for our Local Tax Allocation Division located in Springfield, IL. The successful candidates will be responsible for processing correspondence, reviewing annexations, verifying tax locations, and analyzing remittance reports to verify the accuracy of records prior to the Division allocating funds to local governments. Attention to detail is highly desirable. If you have completed the Revenue Tax Specialist Trainee program and either four years of college or have the equivalent experience, are self-motivated, detail oriented, and enjoy receiving the appreciation of others for the service you provide, then we want you! Don’t let this opportunity pass you by. Apply now before time runs out!  The benefits of working at Department of Revenue include a 37 ½ hour work week, a generous salary and benefits package (paid time off for vacation, sick, or personal leave, thirteen holidays) pension and other retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement, and insurance eligibility on day one (medical, dental, vision, and life). Essential Functions Under general supervision, reviews and analyzes allocation issues and problems regarding disbursement of local tax. Reviews local government ordinances for comparison with IDOR records to verify compliance with statutes. Confers in person, by telephone and written correspondence with local government officials, taxpayers, accountants, attorneys and others to resolve taxable location conflicts or to confirm data in connection with taxable location research, various tax disbursements, statutory taxable location investigations and/or the result of taxable location investigations. Compiles and prepares a variety of technical tax and financial related reports as dir To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account