State Of Montana Helena , MT 59624
Posted 2 weeks ago
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MISSION STATEMENT
To be the nation's most citizen oriented, efficiently administered, state tax agency.
The Montana Department of Revenue administers almost 40 state taxes, property appraisals, liquor laws, and unclaimed property for the state of Montana. The Director's Office Division provides support for the Director and department employees relating to tax policy, legal, human resources, training, communications, taxpayer assistance, dispute resolution, call center, accounting, budgeting, asset management, and facilities and purchasing.
What We Can Offer You
The State of Montana's comprehensive benefits package includes:
Health, dental, and vision care; life insurance; and long-term disability. The State currently contributes $12,648/year toward these benefits.
Free health care for employees and eligible family member at Montana Health Centers.
Employee Assistance Benefits including counseling, legal assistance, well-being coaching, financial information, which are free resources.
Retirement plans- The State currently contributes 9.17%, vested after 5 years of continuous employment.
Paid vacation- starting at 15 days a year.
Sick leave- 12 days a year.
11 holidays, including a floating holiday, which can be used any time.
Flexible hours.
Eligibility to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Visit the Health Care and Benefits Division for more information at https://benefits.mt.gov/. In addition to employee benefits, there are a wide range of advancement opportunities throughout the Department of Revenue.
DUTIES
Job Overview:
This position resides in the Director's Office Division of Department of Revenue. Duties include being the primary contact for internal and external customers and is the primary contact for providing information to customers about unclaimed property that has been escheated to the State of Montana. The incumbent provides information and technical assistance and resolves problems regarding taxes, fees and licenses, unclaimed property, business personal property reporting, livestock reporting, and Department web-based filing and payment processes. The position does not supervise other staff.
We are looking for people who:
Knowledge and Skills:
What can you expect from us in return for your work with our agency?
computer systems and tax guidelines training
health, dental, and vision benefits
work/Life balance
retirement plans
paid time off
flexible scheduling
teleworking opportunities available upon completion of training
This is an incomplete list of job duties. For a complete job description please contact Human Resources. (dorhr@mt.gov or 406-444-9858)
You would be a great fit for this position if you have:
Multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively
Demonstrate self-motivation
Follow instructions
Adapt quickly to changes in the environment and assignments
Handling multiple priorities under deadlines
Thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment
Working Conditions
Work hours may exceed 40 hours from time to time, including weekends.
Office environment.
Lifting is infrequent, less than 15 pounds.
Some travel may be required, must have a valid driver's license.
To be considered for any DOR position, applicants must complete and submit their application online, and upload any required documents. DOR is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
(All computer systems and tax guidelines will be trained on the job.)
REMOTE/TELEWORK: This position may be eligible to work from an approved worksite within the state of Montana. This position would be required to report to a Department of Revenue office assigned by the supervisor. Employees must meet and sustain Department of Revenue telework eligibility requirements and supervisor's approval to participate in the DOR Telework Program.
Training Assignment: This agency may use a training assignment. Employees in training assignments may be paid below the base pay established by the agency pay rules. Conditions of the training assignment will be stated in writing at the time of hire.
To be considered for any DOR position, applicants must complete and submit their application online, and upload any required documents. DOR is an equal opportunity employer. Women, minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
(All computer systems and tax guidelines will be trained on the job.)
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this position, via the "Apply Online" button located on this posting.
Applicant Pool Statement: If another department vacancy occurs in this job title within six months, the same applicant pool may be used for the selection.
Requires the successful completion of a background check and state tax compliance status check.
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
The minimum level needed on the first day of work is
High School Diploma
Two years of directly related work experience with customer service.
Other combinations of education and experience will be evaluated on an individual basis.
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