Fiscal Compliance Analyst

The work we do matters! Hiring Agency: Revenue - Agency 16 Location: Lincoln, NE Hiring Rate: $21.855 Job Posting: JR2026-00029805 Fiscal Compliance Analyst (Open) Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed): 10-24-2026 Job Description: **The Department does NOT sponsor Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) Optional Practical Training (OPT) (Form I-983) or non-immigrant work visas for this position.** This position is a 100% "working in office" position. This position is in the Refund Claims group of Revenue Operations. Under immediate to general supervision, searches, compiles, summarizes, reviews, crosscheck, and analyzes records and data related to financial transactions, reimbursement claims, and/or related operations of the Department of Revenue for compliance with established mandates. Provide technical assistance to clients, such as vendors, claimants, contractors, taxpayers, or the general public, about the regulations, processes, forms, and procedures of documenting transactions or cost/claim reimbursements and filing summaries or reports with the appropriate agency; performs related work as assigned. Job Duties include: 1. Conduct in-office and/or on site reviews of transactions, records, tax returns, or refund claims to ensure compliance with tax regulations, agreements, or other criteria governing documentation, record keeping and reporting or eligibility requirements for assigned tax program. 2. Prepares work papers, spreadsheets, or review summaries to document work and support decisions or recommendations. 3. Contacts taxpayers to request records of information necessary to conduct a review or to explain process and requirements. 4. Respond to taxpayer requests for information and explanations regarding assigned tax programs. 5. Document relevant facts, information, results, and recommendations through reports and data bases. 6. Compute Nebraska adjustments for individual income tax or incentive claims for benefits. 7. Discuss findings with Revenue professionals regarding information gathered or examined to resolve issues or make recommendations. Requirements/ Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Post high school education or training in bookkeeping, accounting, or mathematics and at least two years of related experience OR Bachelors degree with emphasis in accounting. Any equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered. Knowledge of: financial reporting procedures and accounting principles and methods; a variety of advisory, data, and information resources such as financial or accounting records and reporting requirements and guidelines; computer software operating manuals; governmental/administrative rules, regulations, statutes, and guidelines; non-routine correspondence. Ability to: calculate addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentage, and decimal computations; perform mathematical operations using fractions, discounts, interest rates, ratios, and proportions; communicate verbally and in writing with other agency staff and client representatives; apply principles of and perform basic level data analysis, and interpret instructions; exercise limited independent judgment and decisiveness in a variety of settings; use a variety of office equipment; handle occasional confrontational individuals within business situations; perform basic data analysis including reviewing, categorizing, prioritizing, and/or referencing data, statutes, and guidelines; provide assistance, interpretation, and limited guidance to the public, co-workers and others regarding application of rules, policies, procedures, and standards to specific situations. If you're currently employed by the State of Nebraska, please don't apply through this external career site. Instead, log in to Workday and open the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page. You can access Workday anytime through the Link web page: https://link.nebraska.gov/ Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation. Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits Equal Opportunity Statement The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.