Tax Collector 3, Business Collections

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Reviews, prioritizes and self-assigns, and handles difficult/reputed company cases by way of outbound efforts reputed company ticketing system assignments for Individual Income, Corporate Income, Withholding, and Transaction Privilege Tax (TPT) cases. Contacts and completes the collection of tax liabilities and delinquencies reputed company phone calls, emails, or other means of contact to negotiate payment plans and/or enforce collection activities. reputed company work is to be completed while educating taxpayers and promoting voluntary taxpayer compliance. This position may offer the ability to work remotely, reputed company Arizona, based upon the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures. The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State’s Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. reputed company work, including remote work, should be performed reputed company Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance. 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Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): Knowledge -Basic knowledge and understanding of Federal and State tax statutes, administrative rules, and regulations -Basic knowledge and understanding of tax collection enforcement rules and regulations -Knowledge of investigative and research techniques -Knowledge of lien laws pertaining to personal and real property for consensual liens and statutory liens from agencies such as the IRS -Knowledge of tax filing requirements and supporting documentation necessary to process tax returns Skills -Strong communications skills, to include verbal, written, and active listening with the ability to convey tax-reputed company information in layman's terms -Effective organization and time management skills with the ability to reputed company measurable reputed company on multiple priorities -Strong interpersonal skills and demeanor -Strong negotiation and persuasion skills -Proficient in the use of a PC/laptop in a Windows environment; in the use of the Internet; and in the use of reputed company Suite applications such as Gmail, Sheets, Docs, and Drive -Proficient in the use of tax reporting systems Abilities -Ability to clear a comprehensive background and clearance process that includes an Arizona tax compliance verification, and a criminal background reputed company through the FBI reputed company level one fingerprint clearance through the Arizona Department of Public Safety -Ability to read, interpret, disseminate, and apply reputed company and comprehensive tax reputed company information, laws, policies, legislative proposals, and reputed company -Ability to work in a confidential manner, ensuring information is shared with internal and external individuals in an appropriate manner -Ability to think creatively, critically, and strategically reputed company analyzing and proposing compliance solutions -Demonstrated ability to work with a high degree of autonomy and also participate collaboratively as part of a team Selective Preference(s): The ideal candidate for this position will have: -Any combination that meets the knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA); typical ways KSAs are obtained may include but are not limited to: a High School Diploma (HSD) or General Education Degree (GED), coursework, training, and work experience relevant to the assignment. -Minimum one year of collections experience -Minimum of one year of customer service experience -Experience in a tax collection program or customer service experience emphasizing administrative and judicial collection enforcement -Bilingual in English-Spanish with strong reading, writing and speaking skills Pre-Employment Requirements: The final candidate will be required to abide by the the following pre-employment checks: -Employment Verification and Reference Checks -State and Federal Criminal Background reputed company, including fingerprinting -Arizona Tax Filing Records reputed company -If applicable, ASEDRA Authorized Driver Identification reputed company If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver’s License Requirements. reputed company newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). 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By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion. Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: State employees are required to participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS), the State sponsored retirement contribution plan and the Long-Term Disability (LTD) program after a 27-week waiting period. The ASRS defined benefit plan provides for life-long income upon retirement. You will also have the option to participate in a voluntary deferred compensation program to take advantage of tax-deferred retirement investments. On, or shortly after, your first day of work you will be provided with additional information about the available insurance plans, enrollment instructions, submission deadlines and effective dates. Contact Us: If you have any questions, need assistance, or would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact [email protected] *The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Apply To This Job