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Excise Tax Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Support monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual fuel excise tax filings for multiple companies in various states/jurisdictions. * Support the reconciliation of all tax general ledger accounts ...

Support monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual fuel excise tax filings for multiple companies in various states/jurisdictions. * Support the reconciliation of all tax general ledger accounts ...

Support monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual fuel excise tax filings for multiple companies in various states/jurisdictions. * Support the reconciliation of all tax general ledger accounts ...

... excise tax, and unclaimed property laws and regulations. Requirements: 2 or more years of related experience in the accounting/finance-related field, or equivalent combination of education and ...

Manager, Indirect Tax - Property Tax

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$106K - $139K/yr

Our specific services include state income and franchise tax, indirect tax, business restructuring, credits and incentives, sales and use tax outsourcing, excise tax, property tax, state strategic ...

Manager, Indirect Tax - Property Tax

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$106K - $139K/yr

Our specific services include state income and franchise tax, indirect tax, business restructuring, credits and incentives, sales and use tax outsourcing, excise tax, property tax, state strategic ...

File quarterly federal excise tax returns and assist with estimated tax calculations * Monitor and manage sales tax data, including coordinating with external tax preparers * Set up new tax locations ...

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Staff Accountant

Augusta, GA · On-site

$40K - $68K/yr

Prepare payroll tax and sales/excise tax filings * Prepare individual, corporate, non-profit, and fiduciary tax returns * Prepare tax projections * Communicate professionally with clients to answer ...

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How much do excise tax jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for excise tax in Georgia is $58,415.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,000.00 and $65,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an excise tax professional do?

An Excise Tax professional specializes in managing and ensuring compliance with excise tax regulations, which are taxes imposed on specific goods, services, or activities. They handle tax calculations, filings, audits, and reporting for businesses subject to excise taxes. Their role often involves staying updated with tax laws, advising companies on tax strategies, and ensuring accurate tax payments to avoid penalties. They may work in industries such as alcohol, tobacco, fuel, and manufacturing, where excise taxes are commonly applied.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the excise tax position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Excise Tax professional, you need a strong understanding of tax law, accounting principles, and compliance, often supported by a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Experience with tax software, ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, and relevant certifications such as CPA or CMI are highly beneficial. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. Mastery of these skills ensures accurate tax filings, minimizes legal risks, and supports seamless collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Excise Tax jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Excise Tax job openings:

Infographic showing various Excise Tax job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 14% Temporary, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $58,415 per year, or $28.1 per hour.

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

The Tax Accountant position is a position in the Colonial tax department. This position will supplement the current tax department personnel in facilitating the efficient, timely, and accurate filing of all monthly, quarterly, and annual sales tax, fuel excise, property tax, and additional compliance filings. This position would also supplement in facilitating the setup of master tax data within the various operating systems for Colonial Group Inc. and affiliated subsidiaries. This role also includes participation in projects associated with the maintenance of tax records and the preparation of assigned direct and indirect tax returns and related reports.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Complete accurate and timely sales and use tax returns across multiple jurisdictions for multiple companies. Assist in research nexus issues for new and existing jurisdictional compliance.
  • Support monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual fuel excise tax filings for multiple companies in various states/jurisdictions.
  • Support the reconciliation of all tax general ledger accounts monthly to determine tax liabilities are accurately reported.
  • Support ensuring customer and vendor accounts are set up accurately for tax purposes within the various accounting systems.
  • Support maintaining and updating PDI system tax module.
  • Provide support to Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable departments by assisting with tax related questions and billing review.
  • Aid in ensuring customers’ tax documents are compliant with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Support in processing and maintaining city and county business licenses.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Maintaining sales and excise tax returns records.
  • Verifying completion of monthly tax filings - filed and paid in accordance with state and local regulations.
  • Review and audit outgoing invoices for accurate tax set up.
  • Assist in responding to internal and external tax compliance research requests and assist as needed.
  • Assist with special projects, research, indirect tax filings, or additional compliance tasks, as needed, including:
    • state excise
    • sales tax
    • property tax audits
    • jurisdiction tax notice response and resolution
    • jurisdictional inquiries

REQUIREMENTS

  • BS/BA Degree in Accounting or related Tax business degree.
  • 1-3 years experience of directly with indirect tax and compliance and/or excise tax filing.