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State of Hawaiʻi · 11 hours ago

INCOME TAX SPECIALIST V - DOWNTOWN, OAHU

Honolulu County, HI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$6,043/mo - $7,351/mo

3+ years exp

The State of Hawaiʻi is seeking an Income Tax Specialist V to work in the Department of Taxation. This role involves developing rules and regulations, designing tax forms, and providing consultative services regarding state income tax and miscellaneous tax programs.

Government Administration

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develops rules and regulations, designs tax forms, and provides consultative and advisory services concerning the state income tax and miscellaneous tax programs

Conducts special studies

Providing information and guidance to tax practitioners, departmental staff and taxpayers through the issuance of rules and regulations

Including the development of tax law interpretations by issuing technical memorandums, administrative rules, letter rulings, and the development of forms used by the department

Participating in the activities of a technical staff office by conducting various services for the administration of the income tax and miscellaneous tax programs of the state

Developing rules and regulations and summaries of legal opinions for the uniform interpretation and application of state tax laws

Designing and revising tax return forms and related instructions for income tax, general excise tax, use tax, inheritance tax, fuel tax, liquor tax, tobacco tax, public service company tax and franchise tax

Preparing explanations, comments and recommendations of tax measures introduced in the Legislature

Conducting special studies

Qualification

Federal tax lawsState tax lawsLegal researchAnalytical skillsConsultative servicesProblem solvingCommunication skills

Required

Legal Authorization To Work Requirement: The State of Hawaii requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States

Basic Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university

General Experience: One (1) year of progressively responsible administrative, professional or other responsible work which required a high degree of analytical skill. Such experience would normally involve reading, comprehending, interpreting and evaluating technical subjects, analysis or proposals and applying problem solving methods and techniques, such as defining and analyzing problems, calculating alternative courses of action, and drafting comprehensive reports of findings and recommendations

Specialized Experience: Two and one-half (2-1/2) years of experience in one or a combination of A or B below. Such experience MUST have provided the applicant with a good working knowledge of Federal and State of Hawaii tax laws, rules and regulations and their application to various tax issues. The experience may have been gained in the public or private sector but must have demonstrated responsibility for rendering sound expert decisions and determinations

Authoritative experience which involved, as a MAJOR activity, substantive involvement in reviewing, analyzing, and interpreting and applying tax laws, rules and regulations, legal opinions, court decisions, and other pertinent documents to resolve and advise on complex tax issues

Responsible professional work experience as an attorney dealing with tax matters as a substantial portion of his/her work which included conducting legal research on tax matters and provided the applicant with knowledge of tax laws, rules and regulations, legal opinions, court decisions and other pertinent documents and their application to various tax issues

Benefits

PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS (PSLF) PROGRAM

Company

State of Hawaiʻi

Governor Josh Green and the State of Hawai'i are always looking for talented individuals to help improve the services that the people of Hawai'i depend on every day.

Founded in 1959

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

10001+ employees