JOB TITLE
Revenue Appeals Officer 1
COMPANY OR ORGANIZATION
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue
SALARY RANGE
$ 3,591.75 / bi-weekly
RELOCATION REQUIRED
Yes
EMPLOYEE CLASSIFICATION
Exempt; salary
CLOSING DATE
10/12/2024
WEBSITE
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/alaska/jobs/4661876/revenue-appeals-officer-1-pcn-04-8045?department[0]=Revenue&sort=PositionTitle%7CAscending&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs
BRIEF DESCRIPTION
As a Revenue Appeals Officer 1, you will learn about a wide variety of issues in the many tax types administered by the Department of Revenue. If you are self-motivated, work well with a high level of autonomy, and like a challenge this position is for you.
PRIMARY DUTIES
This position is the first level of appeal for a taxpayer. This position is assigned routine, less complex tax or penalty cases including excise taxes and some corporate income tax. The position also tests and maintains the Tax System for the appeals group; participates in training; and responds to taxpayer inquiries. The position works independently with a high degree of autonomy with limited supervision.
Key responsibilities include:
Evaluating and analyzing appeal issues for all tax types
Conducting information conferences with taxpayers
Discussing statutes and regulations with taxpayers and coworkers, analyzing appeal issues with the Appeals Supervisor and communicating with the Department of Law
Conducting tax and legal research
Issuing written informal conference decisions
Understanding the tax calculation for all tax types
Calculating the tax based on the informal conference decision adjustments
Posting the informal conference decision adjustments to the tax division computer system
Representing the Department of Revenue in a team effort with the Department of Law for all tax types at all levels of the appeal
QUALIFICATIONS
A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in accounting, finance, or business that includes at least 18 semester hours (27 quarter hours) in accounting, auditing, or tax. Three semester hours (four quarter hours) in business law or statistical sampling may apply toward the required credit hours.
AND
Two years of journey level professional experience in auditing, public accounting and/or legal tax experience. The required experience includes work such as Oil and Gas Revenue Auditor 3, Corporate Income Tax Auditor 3, or Tax Auditor 4 with the State of Alaska or the equivalent with another employer.
OR substitution:
A juris doctor degree from an accredited law school.
CONTACT AND OTHER INFORMATION
Jennifer Kegler
Revenue Appeals Officer 2
Phone: 907-269-0058
Email: jennifer.kegler@alaska.gov