TAX AUDITOR III - 73000847

State of Florida•Fort Myers, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a Tax Auditor III position in the General Tax Administration Program, Audit Process. The incumbent independently performs audits of taxpayers and businesses in a variety of industries to determine tax compliance as it relates to Florida statutes. Additional responsibilities include examining and analyzing accounting systems of taxpayers, computing tax assessments or refund adjustments, preparing detailed reports of audit results, and independently conducting conferences with taxpayers and/or taxpayers' representatives.

Requirements

Four years of accounting or auditing experience at a paraprofessional level.
Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of three accounting courses or two accounting courses and one tax course.
Use of personal vehicle to conduct work assignments.
May require travel which may include multiple overnight stays.
College transcripts documenting education requirements must be submitted with application and resume.
National Level-2 criminal background check which requires fingerprints.
Registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS (for male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962).

Nice To Haves

Experience working with Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

Independently performs audits of taxpayers and businesses in a variety of industries to determine tax compliance as it relates to Florida statutes.
Examines and analyzes accounting systems of taxpayers.
Computes tax assessments or refund adjustments.
Prepares detailed reports of audit results.
Independently conducts conferences with taxpayers and/or taxpayers' representatives.