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24-06520 Revenue Tax Policy/Research Consultant II

Kentucky Department of Revenue
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The Office of Tax Policy and Regulation has an opening for a Revenue Tax Policy Research Consultant II. We are seeking a highly motivated individual that enjoys working in a team environment on complex Kentucky tax policy issues.

As a Revenue Tax Policy Research Consultant II for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, you will review complex tax laws, regulations, tax policy interpretations and related materials to provide analysis and policy recommendations to the department’s upper management and answer complex state tax questions received from taxpayers and their representatives.

1.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Initiates, drafts, and analyzes proposed tax legislation and regulations regarding all tax laws.
  • Provides direction on tax policy and regulations to all areas within the department.
  • Leads the implementation of enacted legislation.
  • Interprets state and federal tax laws, regulations, and policies on general administration of taxes and programs administered by the department; and performs other duties as required.

2.  Additional / Supplemental information:

  • Required to successfully complete a background investigation including an FBI criminal history record check (fingerprint check).
  • Required to comply with all tax laws.
  • Mostly at a desk using a computer and telephone.
  • Some travel for training and education.
  • We offer opportunities for flexible work schedules.

3.  Minimum Requirements

  • EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, commerce, economics, finance or a related field OR must be a graduate of an accredited School of Law.
     
  • EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Six years of professional experience in Kentucky tax administration, tax preparation, tax research, tax law, auditing of taxes, or college teaching in one of these or related academic fields.
     
  • Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Graduate study in accounting, business administration, commerce, economics, finance, or a related field will substitute for the experience on a year-for-year basis. Licensure to practice law in the Commonwealth of Kentucky or certification as a Certified Public Accountant will substitute for two years of the experience.
     
  • Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Professional experience in the administration, preparation, or auditing, of taxes or related tax information will substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis
     
  • SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE

4.  Working Conditions

Incumbents working in this job title primarily perform duties in an office setting. Minimal travel may be required.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Gary Morris at Gary.Morris@ky.gov or 502-564-0424.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D