Revenue Tax Auditor Specialist Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/5005245) Apply  Revenue Tax Auditor Specialist Salary $4,694.00 - $9,211.00 Monthly Location Baton Rouge, LA Job Type Classified Job Number TCI-71525-JD Department Revenue-Office of Revenue Division Taxpayer Compliance - IIT Opening Date 07/14/2025 Closing Date 7/19/2025 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits + Questions About this Job At the Louisiana Department of Revenue, we are dedicated to fairly and efficiently administering the state’s tax laws to ensure compliance while providing exceptional customer service. We are committed to fostering public trust, enhancing economic growth, and maximizing revenue collection to support essential services that benefit all citizens of Louisiana. We’re looking for aRevenue Tax Auditor Specialist to join ourTaxpayer Compliance Division! Preference may be given to current permanent classified employees of the Louisiana Department of Revenue. Minimum Qualifications Seven years of experience in tax accounting or tax auditing; OR Six years of full-time experience in any field plus twenty-four semester hours in accounting plus four years of experience in tax accounting or tax auditing; OR A bachelor’s degree with twenty-four semester hours in accounting plus four years of experience in tax accounting or tax auditing; OR A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, management, economics, or statistics plus four years of experience in tax accounting or tax auditing; OR An advanced degree in accounting, finance, business administration, management, economics, quantitative methods, or statistics, or a Juris Doctorate, plus three years of experience in tax accounting or tax auditing; OR Possession of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or a current Louisiana license to practice law plus two years of experience in tax accounting or tax auditing. EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION: Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field. Job Specification The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be foundhere. Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties: In this role, you will: + Responsible for establishing and implementing technical computerized tax return audit validation rules that select returns for desk audit before the issuance of bills or refunds + Serves as subject matter expert, requiring a strong knowledge of income taxes and the Delta system. + Analyze completed desk audit reviews and processed returns by examining data and supporting documents to evaluate the accuracy and efficiency of computerized return audit validation rules and desk audit selection procedures. + Recommend appropriate corrective action and process improvements. + Work with Director, Assistant Directors and other LDR business units to translate technical tax return audit validation rules into detailed application specifications for software developers. Position-Specific Details: Appointment Type:Probational, Promotional, Job Appointment, Detail to Special Duty or WAE Current permanent status classified state employees may be required to accept a probational appointment if selected. If filled as a job appointment, there is a possibility that this position may be converted to a probational appointment should funding become available. Career Progression:This position may be filled as a Revenue Tax Auditor Specialist. Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience. This posting may be used to fill vacancies in other divisions available within the Louisiana Department of Revenue within 90 days of the closing date. Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities. A Tax and Natural Disaster Clearance will be conducted on all selected applicants to validate the timely submission of tax returns and payments. It is a requirement that all Revenue employees must adhere to all tax laws of the State of Louisiana. LA R.S.15:587.5, 587.6 and the IRS require the Louisiana Department of Revenue to conduct a criminal history records check of a prospective employee who will access federal tax information to perform job duties. Any applicant who receives and accepts a conditional offer of employment will require a completed criminal history records check prior to his or her first day of work. How To Apply: No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumeswill notbe accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections Applications may be rejected if incomplete. If you are applying for a position using the baccalaureate option you may apply 90 days prior to receipt of your degree, however the effective date of the appointment cannot be prior to your graduation date. Please contact the HR representative listed below to ensure that your application is accepted as eligible. Contact Information: For further information about this vacancy contact: Jennifer Duncan Louisiana Department of Revenue Human Resources Division P.O. Box 66378 Baton Rouge, LA 70896 Jennifer.Duncan@la.gov Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program: Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/ Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year: + New Year's Day + Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, + Mardi Gras, + Good Friday, + Memorial Day, + Independence Day, + Labor Day, + Veteran's Day, + Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. ***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase. Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to): + Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system + Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org), + Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others 01 LDR-Do you have any friends or family members who currently work for LA Department of Revenue? If so, please list their name(s) and relation to you. If not, please enter "N/A". 02 LDR- LA. R.S.15:587.5, 587.6 and the IRS require the Louisiana Department of Revenue ("LDR") to conduct a criminal history records check of a prospective employee who will access federal tax information to perform his job duties. If you are given a conditional offer of employment, a criminal history records check will occur before your first day of work. The check requires submission of your fingerprints that will be run through national and state databases to determine if any criminal offenses are connected to your name. Your name will also be run through local databases to check the same. After that, you will be subject to these checks, at minimum, every 5 years during your employment at LDR. Check the "Yes" box below to show your understanding of this information. + Yes + No 03 Are you a current permanent classified employee of the Louisiana Department of Revenue? + Yes + No 04 Are you expected to graduate within the next 90 days? + Yes + No 05 If you answered 'yes' to the previous question, please enter your anticipated graduation date below. If you answered 'no,' please enter N/A. 06 Have you completed 24 semester hours in accounting from an accredited college or university? + Yes + No 07 If you answered 'yes' to the previous question, please type each course name, semester hours earned, and the accredited college/university. If you answered 'no', type N/A. Example: Acct 2001 - Introductory Financial Accounting - 3 hrs - LSU 08 Do you possess either of the following licenses? + Certified Public Accountant (CPA) License + Current Louisiana license to practice law + None of the above 09 If you possess one of the above licenses, please list your license or bar roll number, original issue date, and expiration date below. If you do not possess one of the above licenses, please enter N/A. Required Question Employer State of Louisiana Address For agency contact information, please refer to the supplemental information above. Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802 Phone (866) 783-5462 Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm Apply Please verify your email addressVerify Email