Tax Examiner

  • Taxation
  • Columbus, Ohio
  • Full Time
Tax Examiner (250004H4)

Tax Examiner

(250004H4)

Organization: Taxation

Agency Contact Name and Information: Caylyn Millberry - ... - For all other inquiries please contact the HR Mainline at ... or email the staffing team at ...

Unposting Date: Jun 18, 2025, 9:59:00 PM

Work Location: Northland 2nd Floor 4485 Northland Ridge Boulevard Columbus 43229

Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County

Compensation: $26.72 - $35.31

Schedule: Full-time

Classified Indicator: Classified

Union: OCSEA

Primary Job Skill: Accounting and Finance

Technical Skills: Accounting and Finance

Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Customer Focus, Teamwork

Agency Overview

Creating a seamless and user-centric experience for all Ohio Taxpayers

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Job Duties

The Ohio Department of Taxation is responsible for the administration of individual and business taxes across the state. Guided by our Mission Statement, we are ONE TEAM providing education, innovation, outreach, and exceptional service to our customers through courtesy, accuracy, and responsiveness in each interaction. Taxation is committed to building a strong and skilled workforce. We invest in the development of each employee through comprehensive training, a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits (medical, dental, and vision insurance), tuition reimbursement, health and wellness programs, work-life balance initiatives, and opportunities for career advancement.

The Ohio Department of Taxation is looking to fill one (1) Tax Examiner in the Business Tax Division

What You'll do as an Tax Examiner:

Develops a strong understanding of Ohio's business taxes (sales, CAT, FIT, PAT, 911 and resort) to effectively support Ohio's business taxpayers. This includes resolving issues, answering questions, and requesting documentation through various channels such as phone, email, web messages, live chat, and in-person.

Serves as lead by assisting associates and other examiners with questions received from external customers.

Performs peer reviews and quality control checks to ensure accuracy in the work performed by associates and other examiners.

Collects and analyzes taxpayer correspondence to ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations.

Creates and maintains guidelines and/or procedures and assists in conducting tax and technical training.

Participates in special projects such as outreach events, website updates, and testing of new systems or processes.

A full Position Description will be provided during the interview process.

To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability for the application or interview process, please contact ADA Coordinator J.D. Hawkins by phone: ... or by email to: ....

Technical Skills: Accounting and Finance

Professional Skills: Teamwork, Customer Focus and Attention to Detail

Why Work for the State of Ohio

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage

Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period

Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year

Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave

Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)

Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

Undergraduate core program in business related field or public administration which included 3 courses in accounting; 15 mos. exp. in customer service.

-Or 12 mos. exp. as a Tax Examiner Associate, 66811.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. For positions performing audits per the approved Position Description on file, qualifications are established in accordance with O.R.C. 5703.17. Must provide own transportation unless State vehicle is provided.

Technical Skills: Accounting and Finance

Professional Skills: Teamwork, Customer Focus and Attention to Detail
Job ID: 481448937
Originally Posted on: 6/16/2025

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