Municipal Revenue Auditor I

City of Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); Sur place; USD 68 000 - 78 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

City of Atlanta is seeking a Revenue Auditor I to perform audits of business license, occupational, and excise tax revenues, ensuring accurate reporting in line with city ordinances. This professional role requires applying accounting/auditing knowledge with limited supervision and collaboration with management and city attorneys.

Responsibilities include auditing, reporting, and ensuring compliance across contracts and city rights-of-way, with opportunities to contribute to internal control

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum of four (4) years of professional experience in accounting, auditing, or a closely related field.

Responsabilités

• Conduct internal, system, and field audits focused on business license, occupational, and excise tax revenues.
• Review and validate tax returns, financial statements, and supporting documentation to verify reported revenues.
• Perform audits related to excise taxes to ensure compliance with City ordinances.
• Review and validate compliance with City contracts, including those involving businesses utilizing City rights-of-way.
• Prepare detailed written audit reports summarizing findings, recommendations, and compliance outcomes.
• Reconcile and analyze customer accounts, including amendments, multi-year audits, and final closeouts.
• Test and evaluate financial records, documentation, and information system integrity for accuracy.
• Identify discrepancies, exceptions, and areas of potential noncompliance and report findings appropriately.
• Develop audit plans, define scope, and perform audit procedures in accordance with established internal controls.
• Assist fellow auditors by sharing knowledge and providing support during complex engagements.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including management and city attorneys, to resolve audit issues.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local legal requirements.
• Support the enhancement of internal control systems by recommending policy and procedure improvements.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge through training and industry updates.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Auditing principles

GAAP knowledge

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Independent work

Multi-tasking

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business or related field

Master’s degree in Accounting/Finance/Business (preferred)

Outils

ITS Gentax

Excel

Word

Outlook

PowerPoint

Description du poste

City of Atlanta is seeking a Revenue Auditor I to perform audits of business license, occupational, and excise tax revenues, ensuring accurate reporting in line with city ordinances. This professional role requires applying accounting/auditing knowledge with limited supervision and collaboration with management and city attorneys.

Responsibilities include auditing, reporting, and ensuring compliance across contracts and city rights-of-way, with opportunities to contribute to internal control