Remote Tax Auditor I: Entry-Level Compliance

State of Tennessee; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Tennessee is seeking an entry-level Tax Auditor in the Revenue department, based in Nashville. The role begins under supervision to learn professional auditing tasks, with work-from-home 80% and in-office one day per week in Davidson County.

The position emphasizes education in accounting, with substitutions allowed for related experience; applicants may require a valid driver's license and vehicle insurance. Training advances toward intermediate levels upon successful completion.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; substitution for education allowed with relevant experience.
• Six semester hours of accounting coursework plus three years of experience in accounting/tax compliance; substitutions allowed.
• Applicants may need a valid driver's license and personal vehicle insurance.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, learn to perform professional auditing work of routine difficulty.
• Develop critical thinking and problem-solving techniques in audit work.
• Collect and evaluate tax information to determine tax compliance and/or compute tax liability.
• Prepare audit reports and explain procedures and findings to taxpayers.
• Attend taxpayer conferences to define the scope of records in written and oral form.

Skills

Active Learning

Critical Thinking

Reading Comprehension

Time Management

Writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Tools

Computer

Telephone headset

Job description

State of Tennessee is seeking an entry-level Tax Auditor in the Revenue department, based in Nashville. The role begins under supervision to learn professional auditing tasks, with work-from-home 80% and in-office one day per week in Davidson County.

The position emphasizes education in accounting, with substitutions allowed for related experience; applicants may require a valid driver's license and vehicle insurance. Training advances toward intermediate levels upon successful completion.