Business Tax Advisor (Administrative Officer 5)

Salary $89,996.00 - $136,842.00 Annually Location Dauphin County, PA Job Type Non-Civil Service Permanent Full-time Job Number N-2026-61112 Department Department of Revenue Division RV Bur Bus Txpyr Acctg Dir Stf Opening Date 10/22/2026 Closing Date 11/20/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Job Code 08670 Position Number 50705300 Union Non-Union Bargaining Unit A3 Pay Group ST10 Bureau / Division Code 00181900 Bureau / Division 00181900 Worksite Address 393 Walnut Street City Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Zip Code 17128 Contact Name Collette Rebuck Contact Email [email protected] THE POSITION Join the Department of Revenue as a Business Tax Advisor in the Bureau of Business Taxpayer Accounting and help shape the future of business tax policy. This role allows you to use your analytical talent to support decisions that guide statewide tax programs. You will work closely with leaders and experts who rely on your insight to solve complex challenges. Your work will strengthen public understanding and improve tax administration across the Commonwealth. DESCRIPTION OF WORK This position provides expert guidance on business tax programs by reviewing laws, interpreting policy, and supporting agency leadership. The role helps ensure accurate, consistent, and well-informed tax administration across the Commonwealth. As a Business Tax Advisor, you will perform the following duties: 1. Policy Analysis: Review legislation, identify issues, and prepare technical guidance for agency leaders 2. Advanced Research: Study tax laws, court decisions, and federal actions to determine their impact on department operations 3. Public Representation: Share program information at meetings and events to support clear and accurate communication 4. Stakeholder Support: Respond to complex questions from legislators, tax practitioners, and other agencies 5. Internal Guidance: Provide direction to staff to ensure consistent interpretation of business tax rules 6. Knowledge Management: Help document and share technical information to strengthen organizational expertise Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: 1. Full-time employment 2. Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. 3. Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 3 days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview. 4. **Salary:**In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. 5. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: 1. One year as an Administrative Officer 4 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or 2. Eight years of experience in progressively responsible and varied management or staff work, including personnel management, fiscal management, budgeting, or procurement; and such training as may have been gained through graduation from a four year college or university; or 3. Any equivalent combination of experience and training. Additional Requirements: 1. You must be an active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) within the last five years. 2. You must have at least three years or expe ience preparing business tax returns as a tax practitioner (including returns for Sales and Use Tax, Corporation Net Income Tax, and/or Employer Withholding Tax), ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including Pennsylvania's Tax Reform Code. 3. You must have a minimum of two years experience of strategic oversight of multifaceted tax functions, including compliance, policy implementation, and operational workflows. 4. You must be able to perform essential job functions. Legal Requirements: 1. This position will have access to Federal Tax Information (FTI) and is subject to the provisions of IRS Publication 1075 (Pub 1075) which requires you to pass an enhanced background check prior to beginning employment. Under Pub 1075, acceptance of a conditional offer of employment will require submission to and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to: a fingerprint-based federal records check; a PA State Police clearance; a check of local law enforcement agencies where you have lived, worked, and/or attended school within the last five (5) years; and a citizenship/residency verification. How to Apply: 1. Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will ... For full info follow application link. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.