SOS Audit Intern-1
State of Nebraska

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:
Administrative Services - Agency 65

Location:
Kearney, NE, Lincoln, NE, Omaha, NE

Hiring Rate:
$16.277

Job Posting:
JR2024-00008559 SOS Audit Intern-1 (Open)

Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):
11-16-2024

Job Description:
**The Department does not sponsor non-immigrant work visas for this position.**

The Department of Revenue (DOR) is seeking applicants who are interested in exploring a career in State taxation. This temporary job will provide a unique opportunity to learn about Nebraska's tax programs. Work performed by Audit interns will be under direct supervision of Audit staff.

Duties/ responsibilities may vary depending on workload and candidate's prior education/experience.

Job duties include:

1. Assists with audits in the field and in the office under the supervision of DOR auditors and management.

2. Assists in issuing Nebraska tax assessments based on audit results.

3. Performs research and data analysis by searching through all applicable sources.

4. Assists with other projects as assigned.

Requirements/Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Coursework/training in administrative/office support functions, procedures, and methods including the operation of personal computers and office equipment; research; or areas related to the programs and functions of the employing agency. OR Experience in performing administrative/office/secretarial support work including use of personal computers and office equipment.

Preferred Qualifications: Candidates who have completed one income tax course and the first two post high school general accounting courses, and are familiar with Microsoft Office and other computer programs; SQL or other programming experience; exposure to state tax programs (sales, withholding, etc.) ; twelve completed hours of accounting courses will count as one year of experience comparing and evaluating complex documents against a set of criteria for content and accuracy, researching and interpreting transaction records, and interacting with customers by phone and/or in person.

Other: Please attach a copy of your transcripts!

Knowledge, skills and abilities:

Knowledge of: accounting principles, business administration, and business communications.

Skills in: use of Microsoft Office.

Ability to: work independently, plan effectively, and maintain efficiency in workflow; work with a team under a work lead; learn and adapt quickly to new assignments.


Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.