Job Details
Position:
Unemployment Compensation Tax Agent - Pittsburgh North Team - Home Headquartered
Company:
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania , United States
Job Description:
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THE POSITION
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Are you looking for a flexible and rewarding career in tax compliance, auditing, and investigation? If so, look no further! The Department of Labor & Industry is searching for an independent and highly motivated individual to help a wide-range of employers and businesses comply with PA Unemployment Compensation (UC) law. As an Unemployment Compensation Tax Agent, you will have the opportunity to travel throughout an assigned territory within Pennsylvania to complete site visits. If you enjoy meeting new people and tackling a range of responsibilities, this role is made for you!
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DESCRIPTION OF WORK
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As a UC Tax Agent, you will have the opportunity to provide insight on PA UC law requirements, to employers and businesses. You will be responsible for examining their financial records and investigating issues to confirm compliance, identify errors, and address fraudulent activity. Each case is unique and offers an abundance of new learning opportunities. This position is home-headquartered, therefore you will spend a mix of your time traveling, working at home as well as on-site with employers and businesses throughout your assigned geographic territory. Work includes but is not limited to:
- Performing advanced auditing work involving a variety of documents and records
- Inspecting and analyzing accounting records for hidden or unreported wages
- Reconstructing payrolls when records are inadequate
- Communicating audit findings with employers
- Explaining assessment processes and appeal rights
- Testifying at hearings
- Conducting financial reviews
- Completing additional investigations and compliance initiatives
- Performing collection enforcement tasks as part of the normal and escalated collection enforcement activities
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Full-time employment, home headquartered
- Work hours are generally 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
- AWS (alternate work schedule) may be available.
- This position requires frequent travel throughout assigned territory. Travel expenses will be paid.
- Salary: The starting salary is non-negotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
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REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
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QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree which includes or is supplemented by 18 college credits in finance and accounting, of which at least 6 college credits are in accounting; or
- An equivalent combination of experience and training which includes 18 college credits in finance and accounting, of which at least 6 college credits are in accounting.
- Applicants will be considered to have met the educational requirements once they are within 3 months of graduating with a qualifying degree.
Other Requirements:
- This particular position also requires possession of a current driver's license which is not under suspension.
- You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
- Hiring preference for this vacancy may be given to candidates who live within LI UCTS District 13 (Allegheny, Fayette, Greene, Washington, or Westmoreland counties). If no eligible candidates who live within these counties apply for this position, candidates who reside in other counties may be considered.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Contact Information
Manny Rodriguez613 North ST
Harrisburg, PA, Pennsylvania 17120, United States
Phone: 7173159115
Fax: NA
[email protected]
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