Tax Auditor Iii

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requisition no:884450

agency: business and professional regulation

working title: tax auditor iii -

division of alcoholic beverages & tobacco
tax auditor iii
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hiring salary range: $1,685.78 to $1,950.25 biweekly
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license efficiently. Regulate fairly. Florida counts on the department of business and professional regulation (dbpr) to ensure important matters are handled well. Responsibilities range from ensuring the safety of food service, maintaining the integrity of real estate transactions, furthering the transparency of condominium governance, and overseeing the qualifications of licensure that ensure work requiring a skilled professional is performed safely and sufficiently.dbpr’s

stakeholders include these professionals and their customers alike.

under the direction of secretary melanie s. Griffin, dbpr oversees many of florida’s professions and industries in the areas above, and many more which can be seen on our website:  .

the florida division of alcoholic beverages and tobacco licenses the manufacture, distribution, sale, and service of alcoholic beverage and tobacco products in florida, including receipt and processing of license applications; collection and auditing of taxes and fees paid by licensees; and enforcement of the laws and regulation of the alcoholic beverage and tobacco industries, pursuant to chapters 210, 561-565, 567-569, florida statutes.

The division's three bureaus - licensing, auditing and enforcement - comprise a team of approximately 325 personnel fulfilling the regulatory obligations of the division throughout the state.

• plans and conducts independent audits of licensees, including source documents and accounting records review, and separate transaction analysis of all movement of product. Audits may include counting and recording inventories on hand for alcoholic beverages, other tobacco products, and taxable cigarettes. Assists higher level tax auditors or supervisors in more complex audits. Performs the duties and responsibilities of tax auditor i's when necessary.
• conducts desk audits on monthly reports, including verification of the mathematical accuracy of the reports, examination of the reports for completeness and correctness on cigarette, other tobacco product, beer, wine, and liquor reports of various types. Verification of payment of taxes, and cross-reference of product movement.
• conducts inventories and/or audits of the division's fixed assets, information and evidence fund (i&e), seized evidence (vault), cigarette tax stamps, petty cash, and checking accounts.
• trains other tax auditors on proper auditing techniques and documentation of discrepancies as well as agency policies and procedures and state laws.
• witnesses and accounts for the destruction of cigarette stamp indicia, alcoholic beverage breakage, spoiled beverages and damaged cigarettes and tobacco products.
• completes other special projects and additional work as required.

please refer to the above section “the work you will do”

• knowledge of accounting or auditing methods, principles and procedures.
• knowledge of the methods used in verifying and analyzing data.
• knowledge of basic mathematics.
• ability to extract and disseminate tax information.
• ability to analyze, evaluate and interpret financial data.
• ability to examine and audit financial records.
• ability to prepare financial audit reports.
• ability to understand and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• ability to provide technical…