Business Income Auditor - Revenue Compliance Officer 3
- Pay
- $56,306 – $85,342 per year
- Location
- Polk County, IA
- Listed
- Yesterday
About the role
The Iowa Department of Revenues’ Alcohol & Tax Compliance Division is currently seeking a Business Income Auditor - Revenue Compliance Officer 3 to join the Corporate Income team. The Compliance Division oversees all facets of tax processing, issuances of business permits, and alcohol regulation throughout the state.
From the receipt of individual and business tax returns and payments, audits and collections, to routine compliance inspections and regulatory verification of alcohol-licensed establishments, this division is tasked with upholding, enforcing and educating taxpayers and licensees on Iowa’s laws and regulations.
In this position you will be responsible for
- Conduct audits of tax returns of individuals, partnerships, and business organizations
- Analyze tax returns and pertinent records to determine irregularities or non-compliance of tax payment and reporting requirements
- Review and analyze tax records for accuracy, completeness, and conformance with tax laws, rules, and regulations
- Travel to audit locations/sites for interviews as well as to observe business operations and accounting procedures
- Analyze internal controls of accounting procedures to determine the accuracy of tax records
- Maintain audit workpapers to document findings, maintain relevant and fact-based notes, summarize and reconcile audit findings
- Provide detailed findings of audits in reports
- Provide clear and consistent communication with taxpayers and their representatives
Preference will be given to candidates with experience in the following
- Experience utilizing tax auditing or accounting software
- Advanced experience preparing, reviewing, or auditing tax returns
- Advanced experience performing or reviewing audits and following audit procedures
Job Specific Competencies
- Accounting and Auditing – Professional accounting and auditing theory, methods, standards, and procedures
- Law, Rules, and Procedures – Rules and regulations regarding state accounting and auditing procedures.
- Deductive Reasoning – Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense
- Inductive Reasoning – Combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions.
- Critical Thinking – Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Employer Highlights
The Iowa Department of Revenue is a well-respected employer. We are focused on providing excellent customer service, while offering a wonderful team atmosphere, work-life balance, free parking, and casual attire. We offer a flexible working environment and opportunities to work from home with the ability to work from anywhere in the State of Iowa as long as it is your primary residence. We have a great total compensation package for all of our full-time employees, including:
- Iowa Public Employees' Retirement System (IPERS)
- Retirement Investors Club (RIC)
- Flexible Working Environment- Work from Home Opportunities
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Vacation Leave
- Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays (9 days/year)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
The mission of the Iowa Department of Revenue is to serve Iowans through the responsible collection and generation of revenue to support the public good. If you’re looking for a career with an organization that values its employees and customers, you’ve come to the right place.
Applicants must live within the State of Iowa to qualify for this position.:
Effective July 1st, 2025, all Department of Revenue staff and their household will not be able to play any Iowa Lottery games.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
The State of Iowa participates in E-Verify, a federal program that helps employers confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Within the required timeframe, new hires will be verified through the E-Verify system to ensure authorization to work in the United States. The State of Iowa also complies with the federal Right to Work laws, which protect employees’ rights to work without being required to join a labor organization.
Applicants must meet at least one of the following minimum requirements to qualify for positions in this job classification:
- Five years of full-time work experience in tax, collections, accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, insurance, analysis of financial or business forms and data, or answering technical or tax-related questions.
- All of the following (a and b): (a) One year of full-time work experience in in tax, collections, accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, insurance, analysis of financial or business forms and data, or answering technical or tax-related questions; and (b) A total of four years of education and/or full-time experience (as described in part a), where thirty semester hours of accredited college or university coursework in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field equals one year of full-time experience.
- Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field, and experience equal to one year of full-time work in tax, accounting, bookkeeping, auditing, insurance, analysis of financial or business forms and data, or answering technical or tax-related questions.
- Current, continuous experience in the state executive branch that includes six months of full-time work as a Revenue Service Specialist 2, Revenue Compliance Officer 2.
A background check, including a criminal history check, fingerprint and Iowa tax filing check, will be conducted on the final candidate.
From State of Iowa's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 9, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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The Business Income Auditor - Revenue Compliance Officer 3 posting at State of Iowa states compensation of $56,306 – $85,342 per year. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on State of Iowa's official career site.
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This Business Income Auditor - Revenue Compliance Officer 3 position at State of Iowa is located in Polk County, IA. Always check State of Iowa's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
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