Revenue Specialist (Ref: 18424)

Position: Revenue Specialist (Ref: 18424)
Location: Indianapolis, IN USA, 46204
Salary: $22.00/hr.
Duration: 6 Months 15 Days - Contract
Openings: 1
Deadline: 06/22/2026
Description:
***Local Candidates Only
***Onsite
***In-Person Only Interviews

We are seeking a Revenue Specialist.

The essential functions of this role are as follows:
• Provide technical and procedural assistance to taxpayers, taxpayer representatives, and other divisions.
• Conduct extensive research to resolve complex issues related to payments and/or returns for taxpayers, including research in the software and database applications or unpaid/unfiled tax liabilities.
• Create billings/liabilities in the software and database applications according to court orders. abates penalties and interest accordingly.
• Collect evidence in Investigations cases, including preparation of documents to establish continuity of custody for items of evidence to ensure that judicial requirements are met.
• Complete disclosure requests for confidential taxpayer information by performing a thorough review of the request and analyzing the Department’s records
• Research taxpayer entities that have not filed returns but have a legal obligation to file.
• Develop cases to determine the accuracy and validity of submitted financial statements, tax returns, and other applicable documentation.
• Perform and complete audit tests on financial documents and analyze results.
• Maintain and track all assessments and collections efforts to provide up-to-date data on ongoing and completed projects.
• Perform routine systematic and documented reviews of available data to identify inconsistencies and abnormal trends to address potential discrepancies.

Audit Desk:
• Perform investigations and/or audits to determine and maintain compliance, enhance collections, and increase enforcement efforts.
• Investigate and/or audit cases involving non-filers or under-reporting of taxes, special refunds, etc.
• Design and perform necessary audit procedures, analyze, and interpret audit test results.

Investigations & Internal Affairs:
• Serve as the primary case agent for assigned cases, with responsibility for all elements of the investigation from initial report up to administrative action.

What You'll Need for Success:
• Eight (8) years of experience in accounting, tax collection, finance, or customer service.
• Extensive knowledge of state and federal tax laws, rules and regulations applying to each of the several types of taxes.
• Specialized knowledge of computer systems and tracking systems, especially revenue software and database application.
• Extensive knowledge of accounting and auditing techniques used by businesses and industries.
• Ability to apply and understand ethics and confidentiality laws.
• Ability to discuss and settle technical tax matters in a tactful and responsive manner with taxpayers and tax practitioners using customer service skills for problem resolution.
• Ability to understand various taxpayer accounting and auditing systems.
• Ability to research tax laws and apply precedents to the matter under investigation.
• Ability to comprehend, analyze, interpret, and correlate very technical material.
• Ability to testify clearly and succinctly in court trials and hearings.

Required / Desired Skills
• Experience in accounting, tax collection, finance, or customer service Required - 8 Years
• Extensive knowledge of state and federal tax laws, rules and regulations applying to each of the several types of taxes. Required - 3 Years
• Specialized knowledge of the computer systems and tracking systems, especially revenue software and database application. Required - 3 Years
• Proficiency in accounting principles and auditing practices used in various industries. Required - 3 Years
• Familiarity with taxpayer accounting and auditing systems. Required - 3 Years
• Experience using tracking and database systems to manage assessments and collections. Required - 3 Years
• Ability to systematically review financial documents and identify discrepancies or abnormal trends. Required - 3 Years
• Tactful and responsive communication with taxpayers and their representatives Required - 3 Years
• Understanding and applying confidentiality laws and ethics when handling sensitive taxpayer information. Required - 3 Years
• Strong organizational and critical thinking skills. Required - 3 Years