Description

State of Idaho

Tax Commission Career Opportunity

Applications will be accepted through 4:59 PM MST on the posting end date.

The position is in theBoise Office in the Chinden Campus, 11321 West Chinden Blvd, Building 2.

A compensation analysis will be completed for the selected candidate.

The Idaho State Tax Commission is seeking an effective and dynamic leader to serve as Chief Operating Officer. The selected candidate will report to the Chairman of the Tax Commission, lead the Operational Leadership Team, and collaborate with the agency’s Commissioners . The Chief Operating Officer must drive the agency’s strategic initiatives with a focus on operational excellence. This is accomplished through living our agency’s values and mission. Our mission is: “Benefit Idaho through courteous customer service, education, and fair tax administration.” Our values are Fairness, Accountability, Integrity, and Respect (FAIR). If you feel you have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to fulfill the agency’s mission and your values align with those of the Tax Commission, we invite you to apply for this highly critical role.

Join a passionate team dedicated to fulfilling the agency’s vision of “Great People. Helping You. Serving Idaho.” by applying today.

The Chief Operating Officer’s responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Implementing laws passed by the Legislature and Congress, including interpreting and clarifying state and federal laws
Recommending necessary and desirable rules for adoption and publication by the Commission
Conferring with the Chairman of the State Tax Commission on all personnel, budgetary and/or fiscal matters of significance, and with each of the other Tax Commissioners with respect to the responsibility(ies) delegated to him or her by the Chairman
Directing human resource planning and oversight
Directing development and oversight of the agency budget
Consulting with other governmental agencies, the business community and private organizations
Recommending changes in state legislation and administrative procedures, including testifying at legislative or other hearings
Directing the preparation and release of reports, studies, and other publications
Representing the Department of Revenue and Taxation at state and national meetings
Recommending and overseeing contracts entered by the Commission
Overseeing all statutorily required tasks – collection, distribution, and proper accounting of tax revenue
Leading strategic initiatives focused on operational excellence
Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

Good knowledge of state and federal income tax laws; property tax laws and valuation methods; sales/use tax laws; other miscellaneous taxes, including fuels tax, severance tax, mine license tax, kilowatt hour tax, tobacco and cigarette tax, wine and beer tax.

Proven track record in effective leadership of a professional staff, analyzing and solving complex fiscal and administrative problems, and dealing effectively with community leaders, elected/appointed officials, and the public.

This position is exempt from classified state service and the rules of the Division of Human Resources and the Idaho Personnel Commission. The Chief Operating Officer serves at the discretion of the Chairman of the Tax Commission.

Benefits

The State of Idaho offers a robust total compensation package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance; PERSI retirement benefits; paid sick, vacation, and parental leave; and 11 paid holidays per year. For additional information related to benefits and/or State programs, please visithttps://dhr.idaho.gov/StateEmployees/Benefits.html.

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Make a difference in your life and the lives of the citizens of Idaho today by applying to be the Chief Operating Officer of the Idaho State Tax Commission.

To learn more about the Tax Commission, please visit https://tax.idaho.gov/ .

How To Apply

Resumes must be received no later than Tuesday, December 31, 2024, by 5:00 p.m. mountain time.

Mail, Deliver Or E-mail Your Application Packet To

Idaho State Tax Commission

Attn: Human Resource Office

11321 Chinden Blvd, Building 2

Boise, Idaho 83714

hr@tax.idaho.gov

Questions? Contact us athr@tax.idaho.govor 208-334-7508.

All candidates being considered for this position must successfully complete the Tax Commission's comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, before a final job offer will be given.

EEO/ADA/Veteran

The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email ada.coordinator@dhr.idaho.gov.

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