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Income Tax Auditor 34

The City of Lansing Treasury and Income Tax Office is seeking a Part-time Income Tax Auditor to add to their Income Tax Auditor team with the opportunity for professional growth and continuing education.

The primary goal of this position is to provide services to the City and taxpayers. Its function is to perform audits and contribute to the compliance of established policies, guidelines, laws and regulations. Responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:

  • Assists and work with taxpayers to ensure all owed taxes are paid pursuant to the tax code
  • Coordinates and in some case conducts tax return audits
  • Accumulates data needed for the collection of delinquent income taxes and submits this information to the Collection Investigators or outside collection agency
  • Provides taxpayer assistance with income tax forms
  • Prepares tax statements for questionable returns and from fail-to-respond files including final assessment and penalty and interest charges
  • Analyzes and prepares finical reports, tax statements and related reports for the Income Tax Administrator

Ideal candidates will possess the following:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
  • Three years of professional tax experience to include tax preparation (individual and corporate) auditing and accounting or; an equivalent combination of training and experience or; an equivalent combination of training and experience
  • Valid driver’s license

The City of Lansing is an Equal Opportunity Employer