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Stoops-Freightliner

Truck Sales Auditor

Dubuque, IA · On-site

Staying up to date on federal excise tax regulations. * Preparing federal excise tax returns. * Calculating monthly floor plan interest amounts. * Generating floor plan costs by unit on request.

Truck Country

Truck Sales Auditor

Dubuque, IA · On-site

Preparing federal excise tax returns. * Calculating monthly floor plan interest amounts. * Generating floor plan costs by unit on request. * Other duties as required and assigned. Work Environment:

Red Boot Beverage

Senior Accountant

Des Moines, IA

$72.20K - $90.80K/yr

Manages and files excise tax reports accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations. * Performs detailed account reconciliations, investigates discrepancies ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for excise tax in Iowa is $64,979.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,500.00 and $72,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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.

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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.

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Excise Tax professionals are responsible for preparing and filing excise tax returns, analyzing transactional data to ensure compliance, and staying updated on regulatory changes affecting excise taxes. They regularly collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as accounting, legal, and operations, to resolve tax issues and support business activities. Managing audits or responding to government tax inquiries is also a common task, as is maintaining thorough documentation for compliance purposes. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy a mix of independent analytical work and collaborative problem-solving in a dynamic business environment.
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Truck Sales Auditor

Stoops-Freightliner

Dubuque, IA • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

The Truck Sales Auditor position provides support to dealerships and accounting by performing the following duties personally or with administrative support.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (not in order of priority):
  • Review all equipment sales for accuracy and integrity.
  • Calculating and processing sales commissions.
  • Maintainng and reviewing equipment schedules.
  • Processing internal equipment transfers.
  • Scanning and maintaining sales documentation in an electronic imaging system.
  • Preparing and posting journal entries.
  • Reviewing dealership journal entries.
  • Staying up to date on federal excise tax regulations.
  • Preparing federal excise tax returns.
  • Calculating monthly floor plan interest amounts.
  • Generating floor plan costs by unit on request.
  • Other duties as required and assigned.

Work Environment:
  • Ability to sit frequently and for long durations.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.
  • A cubicle setting with moderate spacing between employees.

Physical & Mental Requirements:
  • Ability to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
  • Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  • Ability to communicate in a clear and effective manner (verbal & written).
  • Ability to think logically and prioritize tasks.
  • Ability to work in a team and individual setting.
  • Ability to coach and train employees.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma, GED or related work experience.
  • Reliable, motivated and driven to deliver quality workmanship.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Basic understanding of Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word & Outlook).
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • A general understanding of debits and credits.

Truck Country / Stoops Freightliner-Western Star is one of the largest Freightliner and Western Star dealership groups in the United States, serving customers across Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin. For nearly 60 years, Truck Country / Stoops has provided new and used medium- and heavy-duty trucks, expert service, comprehensive parts inventory, and convenient financing solutions.
Truck Country / Stoops Freightliner-Western Star is part of McCoy Group, Inc., a family-owned organization founded in 1958 by Robert McCoy in Shullsburg, Wisconsin. Today, the company continues to operate under the leadership of the McCoy family.

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