Lead Tax Auditor – Hybrid/Anchorage

Alaskajobs; Anchorage (AK); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid telework opportunities

Sit-stand desks

Retirement options

Medical coverage

Generous leave

Job summary

State of Alaska – Department of Revenue is seeking a Lead Auditor in Anchorage to conduct audits and provide expert guidance on tax programs. The role emphasizes mentoring, policy interpretation, and clear communication with taxpayers and stakeholders.

Applicants should bring strong experience in auditing and tax law, with a focus on mentoring others and delivering high-quality results in a collaborative government environment.

Qualifications

• Competency-based minimum qualifications govern this role.
• Auditing knowledge of GAAS and financial/compliance audits.
• Understanding of GAAP and full accounting cycle.
• Knowledge of tax law for individuals, partnerships, and corporations.

Responsibilities

• Lead audits and audit reviews for Alaska tax laws in designated groups.
• Promote voluntary compliance through audits and taxpayer outreach.
• Mentor, train, and review auditors and technicians, providing guidance on regulations.
• Support supervisor with testing, licensing, and training development.

Skills

Auditing

Accountability

Principles of Accounting

Tax Law

Technical Credibility

Job description

State of Alaska – Department of Revenue is seeking a Lead Auditor in Anchorage to conduct audits and provide expert guidance on tax programs. The role emphasizes mentoring, policy interpretation, and clear communication with taxpayers and stakeholders.

Applicants should bring strong experience in auditing and tax law, with a focus on mentoring others and delivering high-quality results in a collaborative government environment.