Tax Compliance & Audit Analyst

New Mexico Department of Justice; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 52,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

The Audit and Compliance Division (ACD) of the New Mexico Department of Justice seeks a Tax Auditor to examine tax accounting records, determine compliance with laws, and perform audits of corporations, businesses, and individuals. The role emphasizes accuracy, independence, and collaborative teamwork to support NM taxpayers.

Ideal candidates have accounting coursework, experience with tax audits, technical report writing skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or Taxation with twelve semester hours of accounting or auditing.
• Four years of experience in Auditing, Accounting, Taxation, Collections, or Finance may substitute for the degree.

Responsibilities

• Examine, analyze and interpret tax accounting records to determine compliance with federal and state laws.
• Complete tax audits of corporations, businesses and individuals.
• Prepare and present audit reports to management, directors or legislators.
• Work independently or as part of a team to support various tax programs.

Skills

Accounting/auditing

Tax audits

Technical report writing

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Audit and Compliance Division (ACD) of the New Mexico Department of Justice seeks a Tax Auditor to examine tax accounting records, determine compliance with laws, and perform audits of corporations, businesses, and individuals. The role emphasizes accuracy, independence, and collaborative teamwork to support NM taxpayers.

Ideal candidates have accounting coursework, experience with tax audits, technical report writing skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.