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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · 14 hours ago

Unemployment Compensation Tax Agent - Collections Support Unit

Dauphin County, PA

Part-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking an Unemployment Compensation Tax Agent for the Office of Unemployment Compensation Tax Services. The role involves collecting delinquent reports and contributions from employers, representing the department at hearings, and conducting special investigations on financial statuses of employers.

Non Profit

No H1B

Responsibilities

Collecting delinquent reports, contributions, interest penalties, and other amounts due from employers with outstanding liabilities

Utilize strong communications skills as you will be in regular contact with employers to discuss payment arrangements and financial circumstances

Representing the department at hearings and presenting information gathered during the examination of employer records

Conducting special investigations to determine the financial status of employers and making recommendations on whether to accept or reject applications for agreements to compromise

Perform auditing work, specifically examining the books and records of medium and large employers

Combination of traveling, teleworking, and working on-site

Qualification

FinanceAccountingAuditingCommunication SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Required

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/credits

This particular position also requires possession of an active Pennsylvania driver's license which is not under suspension

You must meet the PA residency requirement

You must be able to perform essential job functions

This position will have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI) and is subject to the provisions of IRS Publication 1075 (Pub 1075) which requires you to pass an enhanced background check prior to beginning employment

Under Pub 1075, acceptance of a conditional offer of employment will require submission to and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to: a fingerprint-based federal records check; a PA State Police clearance; a check of local law enforcement agencies where you have lived, worked, and/or attended school within the last five (5) years; and a citizenship/residency verification