Tax Information Aide

About the role

The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance offers a variety of positions for individuals seeking to contribute to the state's tax administration. Positions range from entry-level roles such as Tax Information Aides to specialized roles like Revenue Crimes Specialists.

Responsibilities

- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. - Operate office equipment including computers, scanners, photocopiers, etc. - Provide on-the-job training. - Work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, depending on the position.

Requirements

- Strong communication skills. - Ability to represent the department professionally.

Qualifications

- For Tax Information Aides: Bachelor’s degree with 24 credits in accounting, auditing, or taxation, or 18 credits in these fields plus 6 credits in finance, money and banking, economics, or business. - For Auditor Trainees and Auditors: Bachelor’s degree with 24 credits in accounting, auditing, or taxation and relevant experience, or higher education credentials and additional experience. - For Office Assistants: Bachelor’s degree with 18 credits in accounting, auditing, or taxation and 6 credits in finance, money and banking, economics, or business. - For Revenue Crimes Specialists: Bachelor’s degree and relevant experience, or higher education credentials and additional experience.

Benefits

- Affordable low-premium health insurance. - Generous paid leave. - Opportunities to make a real difference.

Pay

Salaries vary based on the position and experience level. See individual job postings for details.

Schedule

Positions typically require Monday through Friday work schedules, though some may have evening or weekend shifts.

Application

To apply, visit the Department of Taxation and Finance website and follow the instructions provided for each position. Applications are kept on file for six months, so if you applied more than six months ago, please reapply.