Entry-Level Tax Auditor: Analyze Returns & Compliance

DGS Office of External Affairs; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration seeks a Tax Auditor I in Jonesboro. This entry-level role reviews tax returns and financial records to ensure compliance with state and federal tax laws, and to prepare audit reports. You will communicate with taxpayers and maintain thorough documentation of audit findings.

Strong analytical abilities and knowledge of tax auditing principles are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field with at least 12 hours of accounting.
• Ability to review and interpret complex financial data and identify discrepancies.
• Knowledge of tax auditing principles.
• Valid Arkansas Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Review tax returns and financial records to ensure compliance with state and federal tax laws.
• Prepare audit reports.
• Communicate with taxpayers.
• Maintain detailed documentation of audit findings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Tax auditing knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or related field with minimum 12 hours of accounting

Job description

The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration seeks a Tax Auditor I in Jonesboro. This entry-level role reviews tax returns and financial records to ensure compliance with state and federal tax laws, and to prepare audit reports. You will communicate with taxpayers and maintain thorough documentation of audit findings.

Strong analytical abilities and knowledge of tax auditing principles are essential for success in this position.