Job Brief
The Commissioner of Internal Revenue plays a pivotal role in shaping and implementing tax policies and regulations for public and private sector organizations. This executive position requires extensive experience in tax administration, compliance, and enforcement. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership skills, strategic planning capabilities, and a deep understanding of tax law and financial systems. The Commissioner will oversee operational activities, ensuring adherence to legislative guidelines while optimizing tax collection processes.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement tax policy frameworks in alignment with regulatory guidelines and best practices.
- Direct and coordinate high-level operational activities related to tax administration and compliance.
- Collaborate with senior executives and staff managers to enhance organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Monitor and evaluate tax collection performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
- Provide expert guidance on tax legislation and regulatory changes to stakeholders.
- Lead efforts to educate the public on tax obligations and compliance procedures.
- Oversee the development of tax-related technology systems to improve operational workflows.
- Represent the organization in discussions with governmental bodies and industry associations.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in tax administration or a related discipline.
- Proven track record of leadership and management in a large-scale organization.
- In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
- Experience with tax software and financial management systems.
- Certification as a CPA or similar professional designation is preferred.
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