Auditor - BTA​/Sales Tax

Auditor I – BTA/Sales Tax

State of Mississippi

Salary: $51,500.00 – $54,990.94 Annually

Location:

25 – Hinds County, MS

Full‑time employment

Agency:
Department of Revenue, Mississippi

About the Agency

The Department of Revenue is the primary agency for collecting tax revenues that support state and local governments in Mississippi.

Responsibilities

Benefits

• Flexible work hours.
• CPA benefits program.
• Retirement plan (PERS).
• Deferred compensation plan.
• Group health insurance.
• Deferred compensation.
• Cafeteria plan.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid vacation and sick time.

Required Skills

The ability to maintain a professional attitude and integrity, to learn and apply tax law, policies, and procedures, to be proficient in using Microsoft Excel, to communicate with taxpayers and tax professionals verbally and in writing, and to multitask and manage assigned tasks.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in accounting or accounting/data processing.
• Bachelor’s Degree including a minimum of 24 hours of the following courses: 18 hours in Principles of Accounting I and II, Intermediate Accounting I and II, Federal Income Tax, Auditing; remaining 6 hours may be selected from Cost Accounting, Advanced Accounting, Business Law, Advanced Auditing, Accounting Systems, Managerial Accounting, Advanced Federal Income Tax, Auditing Problems.

Address: 210 East Capitol Street, Suite 800, Jackson, Mississippi 39201