Regulatory Auditor - DES - Unemployment Tax

Regulatory Auditor

UI Tax / Jefferson City Field Unit

Annual Salary Range: $38,000-$40,000

Why you will love this position:

The Division of Employment Security is filling one Regulatory Auditor Position in the Field Audit Unit. The unit operates statewide, and may require some travel. The position offers the opportunity to work independently, but as a member of a cohesive Team. Successful Auditors are self-motivated, detail oriented and work with minimal supervision. The Division promotes a positive work environment for its Team members.

What you will do:

• Audit employers’ books, payroll, and other related records, using generally accepted auditing standards and procedures, to determine employer liability for payment of Unemployment Insurance taxes, accuracy of wage reporting, and compliance with Employment Security Law
• Conduct investigations by interviews with employers, accountants, claimants, and workers to determine compliance with Employment Security laws and regulations
• Contact employers to collect delinquent tax, quarterly reports, and penalties
• Attend administrative hearings, and offer testimony in cases involving employer misclassification of workers, or liability
• Serve legal documents such as subpoenas to obtain employer records, or information

All you need for success:

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (substitutions may be allowed)

Desired Attributes

• Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally with a diverse group of people effectively
• Ability to use technology effectively to conduct daily work assignments, both in and out of the office
• Ability to manage multiple work assignments at the same time while meeting deadlines and quality requirements
• Ability to exercise independence and initiative in the performance of job duties and displays accountability
• Ability to work consistently and accurately to complete assigned work
• Ability to maintain positive working relationships, and conduct duties with courtesy and respect to both internal and external stakeholders

More reasons to love this position:

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here. Our benefits package can be reviewed with this link: https://oa.mo.gov/sites/default/files/Total-Benefits-Package-flyer.pdf

If you have questions about this position please contact: Holly Bruno at: holly.bruno@labor.mo.gov

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.