UI TAX AGENT 1/2/3Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/4742112) ApplyUI TAX AGENT 1/2/3Salary $2,978.00 - $5,843.00 MonthlyLocation Baton Rouge, LAJob TypeClassifiedJob NumberTXAG123-202991-112524HCDepartmentLWC-Office of Unemployment Insurance AdministrationOpening Date11/25/2024Closing Date12/6/2024 11:59 PM Central
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Supplemental InformationUI Tax Agent 1/2/3Office of Unemployment Insurance Administration Division: Field AuditLocation: Hammond or Baton Rouge, LAAnnouncement: TXAG123-202991-112524HCMULTIPLE POSITIONS WILL BE FILLED WITH THIS JOB POSTING!This position may be filled as either a Probational or a Job Appointment (open to all qualified applicants); a Promotion (open to all statewide classified and agency wide permanent status employees); or by Detail to Special Duty. Current permanent status, classified employees may be required to accept a Probational appointment if selected. If filled as a Job Appointment, there is a possibility that this position may be converted to a Probational Appointment should funding become available.No Civil Service test score or assessment is required to be considered for this vacancy.This position participates in a Career Progression Group (CPG)and may be filled, as a Workforce Development Specialist at which the vacancy is filled will be determined by the qualifications of the candidate selected. This position opportunity to advance within this job series. The actual starting salary depends on the education and experience of the selected applicant.Please click on the below links to learn more about each job level:UI TAX AGENT 1 (http://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=162500) UI TAX AGENT 2UI TAX AGENT 3 (http://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=162520) To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.Resumes WILL NOTbe accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.The Louisiana Workforce Commission is an equal employment opportunity employer and SAME agency, which serves as a model employer for the recruitment, hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities TDD# 800-259-5154For further information about this vacancy contact:Heather [email protected] QualificationsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:A baccalaureate degree with nine semester hours in accounting and an additional fifteen semester hours in any one or combination of the following: accounting, auditing, business, finance, management, economics, quantitative methods, or information systems. SUBSTITUTIONS:A certified public accountant (CPA) certificate, Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), or Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) designation will substitute for the baccalaureate degree with twenty-four semester hours of the required coursework.A baccalaureate degree plus a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) or Certified Government Audit Professional (CGAP) designation will substitute for the twenty-four semester hours of required coursework. A master’s degree in accounting, auditing, business administration, finance, management, economics, quantitative methods, public administration, or information systems and decision sciences will substitute for the twenty-four semester hours of required coursework. NOTE:Any college hours or degree must be from an accredited college or university.Job ConceptsFunction of Work:To learn to conduct field audits of employer records as required or assigned to determine correctness of tax reports, and to obtain information relative to employer liability and status, experience rating, and employer wages.Level of Work:Entry.Supervision Received:Close supervision from Unemployment Insurance Tax Agent 3.Supervision Exercised:None.Location of Work:Department of Labor; Regulatory Services, field locations, statewide.Job Distinctions:Differs from Unemployment Insurance Tax Agent 2 by lack of responsibility for full performance auditors tasks.Examples of WorkUNDER CLOSE SUPERVISION:Computes and collects current and delinquent unemployment insurance taxes from employers within district.Contacts employers new to the district to establish employment insurance accounts and inform them of their obligations.Responds to inquiries from the public regarding employment security laws and programs.Audits payroll records of employers to ensure the correct amount has been paid in unemployment insurance taxes and benefits to claimants.Researches and identifies new employers within their district.Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career. As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leaveMore information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspxHolidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:
New Year's Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
Mardi Gras,
Good Friday,
Memorial Day,
Independence Day,
Labor Day,
Veteran's Day,
Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the GovernorState employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/YourRetirementSystem.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system
Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others
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How many years of professional experience in accounting or financial auditing do you have?
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Do you possess a baccalaureate degree with nine semester hours in accounting AND an additional fifteen semester hours in any one or combination of the following: accounting, auditing, business, finance, management, economics, quantitative methods, or information systems?
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If you answered 'yes' to the previous question, please type each course name, semester hours earned, and the accredited university. If you answered 'no,' type N/A. Example: ACCT 2001 - Introductory Financial Accounting - 3 hrs - LSU NOTE: Failure to list all specific courses may result in your application being considered incomplete.
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