Regulatory Tax Auditor
State of Missouri
Regulatory Tax Auditor
State of Missouri
About the Role
This position is located in St. Louis, MO. The role involves conducting tax audits and assisting taxpayers with understanding Missouri tax laws and achieving compliance. Formal and on-the-job training will be provided to support entry-level professional tax auditing skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently conduct sales/use/withholding tax audits on Missouri businesses.
- Review company tax returns, financial, and related records to determine compliance with applicable case law, regulations, or statutes.
- Communicate with customers or their representatives to initiate audits and obtain necessary records.
- Respond to customer inquiries.
- Explain applicable laws, regulations, audit procedures, and policies.
Core Competencies
- Strategic Thinking
- Computer Literacy
- Effective Writing
- Self-Directed
- Attention to Detail
- Clear Communication
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and database software packages.
- Working knowledge of accounting principles and auditing standards and procedures.
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major specialization (approximately 18-30 semester hours) in accounting.
- Related professional experience may be considered for substitution.