Sales Tax Auditor

Position Title: Sales Tax Auditor

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The purpose of this position is to perform full scope Transaction Privilege and Use tax audits of businesses to determine compliance with the Model City Tax Code, State statutes, City Tax Code and the City's business licensing ordinances benefiting the City with additional tax and license revenue beyond voluntarily reported by taxpayers. Also conducting related research within guidelines established by City and State requirements, providing taxpayer education and assistance in addition to being part of Education and outreach program. This position may also act as a project leader, and work closely with Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) and other agencies as necessary.

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The ideal candidate for this position will have:

• Bachelor's degree or 3 years' experience
• Exercise initiative and independent judgment to make decisions based on facts and/or information available and applicable codes and/or laws
• Interpret applicable laws
• Ability to operate excel and extensive tax data
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Sound customer service principles and procedures
• Work independently and persistently
• Valid AZ Driver's license upon hire
• Able to complete the Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) Auditor training within the first 180 days of employment

Why Peoria?

Recently voted the place, to live, work and play, Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for.

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About Peoria

The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently named by AZ Big Media as the Best Place to Live, Work, and Play, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives and culture of Peoria.

If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then for you.

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Application Process:

Applications will be accepted for current vacancies until the posted closing date, or until a sufficient number of applications have been received. Applicants will be notified of any next steps by email and/or phone.

During the selection process, any applicant requiring accommodation for a disability should advise the human resources department at or .

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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in any field or equivalent

Experience:

• Minimum of three years related experience. Requires a working knowledge of specialized practices, equipment and procedures

Licenses and Certifications:

• Valid AZ Drivers License upon hire.
• Able to complete Arizona Department of Revenue (ADOR) Audit Training within first 180 days of employment.