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Director Excise Tax

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About Us

The North Carolina Department of Revenue is committed to excellence in tax administration, ensuring secure and efficient collection of revenue to fund vital public services. We are an employer of choice offering excellent benefits, competitive pay, professional development, and career advancement. Our dedicated team provides accurate information, achieves high compliance, and delivers innovative services with integrity and fairness. DOR is an equal opportunity employer hiring qualified candidates regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, or political affiliation.

Agency & Division

• Agency: Department of Revenue
• Division: Excise Tax

Position Details

• Job Classification Title: Revenue Tax Administrator II (NS)
• Position Number: 60083114
• Grade: NC25
• Recruitment Range: $83,746.00 - $158,252.00

Description Of Work

This is an anticipated vacancy. The Excise Tax Director assures consistency in interpretation and application of North Carolina's tax laws, rules, and regulations, supervises a team, provides legislative support, reviews taxpayer protests, administers technical issues, and participates in policy formation.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Formulate State tax policy by providing technical direction and assistance to stakeholders.
• Ensure consistency in application of tax laws, rules, and regulations.
• Assist in formulating tax policy for NC and participate in legislative processes.
• Provide oral testimony before House and Senate committees.
• Represent DOR in administrative tax hearings and testify in court proceedings.
• Supervise a team of high-level tax administrators.
• Approve forms and instructions, participate in special projects.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of Motor Fuels and Motor Carrier tax laws and procedures as well as other excise tax laws.
• Knowledge of legal procedures such as preparing tax briefs and participating in hearings.
• Knowledge of federal Motor Fuels tax laws and industry practices.
• Working knowledge of federal laws associated with all state excise taxes.
• Knowledge of accounting principles as they apply to tax reports and financial statements.

Benefits & Compensation

Recruitment Range: $83,746.00 - $158,252.00

Benefits:

• The best funded pension plan/retirement system in the nation.
• Twelve paid holidays per year.
• Fourteen vacation days per year (increases with length of service).
• Twelve sick days per year (cumulative).
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Personal Observance Leave and Community Service Leave.
• Longevity pays lump sum payout yearly based on length of service.
• 401(k), 457, and 403(b) plans.
• Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

Minimum Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Business/Public Administration, Economics, Accounting or related field from an accredited institution and six years of experience in tax accounting and auditing work including three years of experience in tax administration; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

Recruiter

Heidi Nolta – EN: ...@NCDOR.GOV

Contact

Human Resources: 919-###-#### or ...@ncdor.gov

ADA Administrator

919-###-####

Application Information

Applicants must document all related education and experience on the State of North Carolina application. Eligible veterans should attach a copy of DD-214.