Attorney 4

Creating a seamless and user-centric experience for all Ohio Taxpayers

Description - External

The Ohio Department of Taxation is responsible for the administration of individual and business taxes across the state. Guided by our Mission Statement, we are ONE TEAM providing education, innovation, outreach, and exceptional service to our customers through courtesy, accuracy, and responsiveness in each interaction. Taxation is committed to building a strong and skilled workforce. We invest in the development of each employee through comprehensive training, a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits (medical, dental, and vision insurance), tuition reimbursement, health and wellness programs, work-life balance initiatives, and opportunities for career advancement.

The Ohio Department of Taxation is seeking to fill up to eight (8) Attorney 4 positions in the Legal Division.

What You’ll do as an Attorney 4:

• Conducts administrative hearings on the most difficult assessment, refund, or exemption cases within the ODT
• Writes final determinations conveying the Tax Commissioner’s final decision and legal reasoning of an administrative appeal case
• Analyzes and makes recommendations on settlement offers related to administrative appeal cases
• Conducts legal research, prepares reports and memos, and provides legal advice to ODT teams and other state and local agencies and officials
• Provides support and completes additional duties as cases move through the higher court appeals process
• Responds to inquiries from internal and external customers and provides excellent customer service
• Helps support and train other ODT attorneys, administrative staff, and interns

To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability for the application or interview process, please contact ADA Coordinator J.D. Hawkins by phone: 614-387-1782 or by email to: [email protected] .

A full Position Description will be provided during the interview process.

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (& Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.