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City of Mesa

Tax Auditor/Senior Tax Auditor

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$61K - $88K/yr

Duties include: auditing financial records of taxable businesses to calculate sales/TPT and Use Tax liability; determining compliance with established policies, procedures, and tax laws; and ...

City of Mesa, AZ

Tax Auditor/Senior Tax Auditor

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$75K - $107K/yr

The employee performs responsible, professional work in the auditing of financial records of businesses to calculate sales/TPT and Use Tax liability; determining compliance with established policies ...

LUMA

AD TAX AUDITOR 1 16295

Twin Falls, ID · On-site

$24.87/hr

Career Opportunity Tax Auditor 1 (Underfill for Tax Auditor 2) Applications will be accepted ... Sales/Use Tax; Travel & Convention Tax; Withholding Tax; Fuels tax. * Participate in team audits.

MyFlorida

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285

Miami, FL · On-site

$1.6K - $1.9K/wk

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 79000285 Salary: $1,685.78 to ... sale, and service of alcoholic beverage and tobacco products in Florida, including receipt and ...

MyFlorida

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285

Miami, FL · On-site

$1.6K - $1.9K/wk

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 79000285 Salary: $1,685.78 to ... sale, and service of alcoholic beverage and tobacco products in Florida, including receipt and ...

MyFlorida

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

$1.6K - $1.9K/wk

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 79000285 Salary: $1,685.78 to ... sale, and service of alcoholic beverage and tobacco products in Florida, including receipt and ...

MyFlorida

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285

Miami, FL · On-site

$1.6K - $1.9K/wk

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 79000285 Salary: $1,685.78 to ... sale, and service of alcoholic beverage and tobacco products in Florida, including receipt and ...

MyFlorida

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285

Miami, FL · On-site

$1.6K - $1.9K/wk

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 79000285 Salary: $1,685.78 to ... sale, and service of alcoholic beverage and tobacco products in Florida, including receipt and ...

MyFlorida

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285

Miami, FL · On-site

$1.6K - $1.9K/wk

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 79000285 Salary: $1,685.78 to ... sale, and service of alcoholic beverage and tobacco products in Florida, including receipt and ...

MyFlorida

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285

Miami, FL · On-site

$1.6K - $1.9K/wk

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 79000285 Salary: $1,685.78 to ... sale, and service of alcoholic beverage and tobacco products in Florida, including receipt and ...

MyFlorida

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285

Miami, FL · On-site

$1.6K - $1.9K/wk

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 79000285 Salary: $1,685.78 to ... sale, and service of alcoholic beverage and tobacco products in Florida, including receipt and ...

MyFlorida

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285

North Miami, FL · On-site

$1.6K - $1.9K/wk

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 79000285 Salary: $1,685.78 to ... sale, and service of alcoholic beverage and tobacco products in Florida, including receipt and ...

MyFlorida

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285

Miami, FL · On-site

$1.6K - $1.9K/wk

TAX AUDITOR III - 79000285 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 79000285 Salary: $1,685.78 to ... sale, and service of alcoholic beverage and tobacco products in Florida, including receipt and ...

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How much do sales tax auditor jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for sales tax auditor in the United States is $67,565.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $78,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sales tax auditor?

To thrive as a Sales Tax Auditor, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, tax laws, and auditing procedures, typically supported by a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with specialized audit software, data analytics tools, and certifications such as CPA or CMI can be highly valuable. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, effective communication, and organizational skills set top professionals apart in this field. These competencies enable auditors to identify discrepancies, ensure compliance, and maintain accurate financial records in a demanding regulatory environment.

What does a sales tax auditor do?

A typical day for a Sales Tax Auditor involves reviewing financial records, conducting on-site or remote audits, analyzing sales transactions, and communicating findings with business owners or finance teams. You may work independently or as part of a team, balancing fieldwork with office-based data analysis and report writing. Collaboration with colleagues, supervisors, and external tax authorities is common to resolve complex cases and ensure consistent application of tax regulations. Attention to deadlines and adaptability are important, as daily activities can vary based on audit assignments and evolving tax laws. Overall, the role offers a dynamic blend of investigative work and professional collaboration.

What is a sales tax auditor?

A Sales Tax Auditor is responsible for reviewing financial records to ensure businesses comply with state and local sales tax laws. They examine sales transactions, tax filings, and supporting documents to identify discrepancies or unpaid taxes. Auditors may conduct field audits, interview business representatives, and issue assessments if underpayment is found. Their role helps ensure proper tax collection and compliance with regulations.

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Infographic showing various Sales Tax Auditor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,565 per year, or $32.5 per hour.

Sales Tax Auditor

Community Partnership School of Baton Rouge

Vidalia, LA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Sales Tax/Sales Tax Auditor
Date Posted:
4/7/2026
Location:
Concordia Parish School Board
Sales Tax Auditor
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree and appropriate training or experience
  • Must have a minium of 9-15 hrs of accounting

Concordia Parish School Board is an equal opporutnity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, religion or disability.

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