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Tax Examiner Spv

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$59K/yr

Tax Examiner Spv Job Requisition ID: JR0000001683 Number of Openings: 1 Shift: Not Applicable ... Associate's degree in accounting or a related field from an accredited college or university, and 2 ...

$37K/yr

Minimum Qualifications Associates degree in business administration, management or closely related ... FACTOR 3 - GUIDELINES The guidelines used by the Local Tax Examiner include the Internal Revenue ...

$39K/yr

... Examiners, the employee in this position reviews tax returns for accuracy and completeness and code ... Minimum Qualifications An Associates degree in accounting or business administration and two (2) ...

$39K/yr

Minimum Qualifications Associates degree in business administration, management or closely related ... The guidelines used by the Withholding Tax Examiner include the Internal Revenue Code, Federal Tax ...

Tax Senior Associate

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$78K - $97K/yr

Key Responsibilities: - Perform technical tax reviews and support governmental tax examinations ... associates and audit team members on tax-related issues. - Ensure tax returns are completed ...

Tax Senior Associate

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

The Tax Senior Associate will serve as a trusted advisor to clients by providing strategic tax ... Perform technical tax reviews and assist with governmental tax examinations as assigned by ...

Tax Manager

Odessa, TX · Hybrid

$112K - $146K/yr

Managers develop, train associates and make associations to develop new business for the firm. JOB ... Delegate and manage governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate ...

Tax Manager

Odessa, TX · Hybrid

$112K - $146K/yr

Managers develop, train associates and make associations to develop new business for the firm. JOB ... Delegate and manage governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate ...

Tax Manager

Odessa, TX · On-site

$112K - $146K/yr

Managers develop, train associates and make associations to develop new business for the firm. JOB ... Delegate and manage governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate ...

Tax Manager

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Managers develop, train associates and make associations to develop new business for the firm ... Delegate and manage governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate ...

Tax Senior Associate

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$78K - $97K/yr

As trusted advisors, our Senior Associates embody our firm's commitment to Character , operating ... Performs technical tax review and governmental tax examinations as deemed by Manager and Senior ...

Tax Manager

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Managers develop, train associates and make associations to develop new business for the firm ... Delegate and manage governmental tax examinations; may represent the client before the appropriate ...

Director, Tax

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Manage tax examinations. * Perform research regarding tax and accounting issues; prepare memoranda ... In the United States, Manhattan Associates participates in the Employment Eligibility Verification ...

Tax Manager

Madison, NJ

$114K - $150K/yr

Participate in IRS federal income tax examinations. Supervise 1 to 3 tax staff/consultants. Qualifications Undergraduate degree required. Advanced degree and/or CPA preferred. Minimum of 5 to 7 years ...

Manage tax examinations. * Perform research regarding tax and accounting issues; prepare memoranda ... In the United States, Manhattan Associates participates in the Employment Eligibility Verification ...

Manage tax examinations. * Perform research regarding tax and accounting issues; prepare memoranda ... In the United States, Manhattan Associates participates in the Employment Eligibility Verification ...

Tax Manager

Wilmington, DE

$107K - $141K/yr

Oversee and manage governmental tax examinations; represent clients before taxing authorities when needed * Ensure timely, accurate flow of tax returns through the tax preparation process * Supervise ...

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How much do tax examiner associate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for tax examiner associate in the United States is $69,469.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,500.00 and $78,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tax examiner associate?

Tax Examiner Associates are professionals who review tax returns and related documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with tax laws and regulations. They analyze financial information, identify discrepancies or errors, and may correspond with taxpayers to request additional information or clarification. Their work helps ensure that individuals and organizations pay the correct amount of taxes and adhere to applicable tax codes. Tax Examiner Associates typically work for government agencies, such as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) or state tax departments.

What is the difference between Tax Examiner Associate vs Tax Preparer?

AspectTax Examiner AssociateTax Preparer
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer college coursework in accounting or financeHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification not typically required
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, IRS offices, or tax departmentsTax preparation firms, accounting offices, or freelance work
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily government, public sectorPrivate sector, individual clients, small businesses
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles within tax enforcement and complianceAssisting clients with tax filings and returns

The Tax Examiner Associate typically works within government agencies focusing on tax compliance and enforcement, requiring some specialized training. In contrast, a Tax Preparer works mainly in the private sector, helping individuals and small businesses prepare their taxes. While both roles involve tax-related tasks, their work environments, responsibilities, and employer types differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tax examiner associate?

To thrive as a Tax Examiner Associate, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and foundational knowledge of tax regulations, typically supported by a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Proficiency with tax preparation software, spreadsheet applications like Excel, and familiarity with IRS or state tax systems is often required. Excellent communication, organizational skills, and integrity help you resolve discrepancies and interact effectively with taxpayers and colleagues. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate tax assessments, compliance, and the fair administration of tax laws.

What are some common challenges faced by tax examiner associates, and how can they be managed effectively?

Tax Examiner Associates often encounter challenges such as managing large volumes of paperwork, interpreting complex tax regulations, and ensuring accuracy under tight deadlines. To manage these effectively, it’s important to develop strong organizational skills, stay up-to-date with changing tax laws, and utilize available software tools for efficient processing. Collaborating with experienced colleagues and participating in ongoing training can also help navigate complex cases and support professional growth.
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Tax Examiner Spv

Georgia

Atlanta, GA • On-site, Remote

$59K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia!

We are the force that drives Georgia!
Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's more than 10 million citizens!
Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career!

Job Title:

Tax Examiner Spv

Job Requisition ID:

JR0000001683

Number of Openings:

1

Shift:

Not Applicable (United States of America)

Compensation Details:

59,280

Job Description:

Tax Examiner Supervisor

Georgia Department of Revenue | Taxpayer Services Division
Open to the Public

About the Role

Join the Georgia Department of Revenue as a Tax Examiner Supervisor in our Individual Verification Tax Unit. Reporting to the Senior Manager of Business Operations, you'll lead the day-to-day work of the Unit-building, guiding, and motivating a team of Tax Examiners in a fast-paced, production-driven setting.

What You'll Do

  • Monitor work input and output across multiple tax types
  • Set workload priorities and manage work item queues
  • Use KPIs to evaluate staff and drive top performance
  • Mentor your team through coaching and accountability
  • Help resolve sensitive and complex issues

Success in this role calls for strong leadership, sharp delegation skills, and the ability to keep tasks on track and deadlines met.

Entry Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in accounting or a related field from an accredited college or university, and 2 years of experience examining, preparing, or auditing financial documents-including 1 year as a lead worker, team leader, or supervisor.
  • ~or~ 4 years of experience examining, preparing, or auditing financial documents-including 1 year as a lead worker, team leader, or supervisor.
  • ~or~ 1 year of experience at the Tax Examiner 3 (FIT012) level or position equivalent.

Note: Qualified candidates will complete a writing assessment as part of the application process.

Skills We're Looking For

  • Experience in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
  • Clear verbal and written communication with staff and leadership
  • Creative thinking and fresh solutions to problems
  • Strong critical reasoning under tight deadlines
  • Adaptability when handling internal and external issues
  • Ability to prioritize, follow through, and work independently
  • A genuine sense of ownership and accountability

Preferred: Experience with research and analytical problem-solving, plus basic accounting skills.

Position Details

  • Status & Pay Grade: Unclassified - Pay Grade J
  • Salary: $59,280
  • Location: DOR South Metro Office, 4125 Welcome All Rd, Atlanta, GA 30349
  • Schedule: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday-Friday

A teleworking schedule of 1 in-office day per week may be available after you demonstrate proficiency post-training. This is subject to DOR policies and performance expectations.

Current State employees: refer to State Personnel Board Rules 478-1-.12 (Salary) and 478-1-.15 (Changes to Employment Status).

Benefits We Offer

  • 13 paid state holidays
  • Annual and sick leave accrual
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with 5% employer match

About DOR

The Department of Revenue is Georgia's principal tax collection agency. We administer the state's tax laws and enforce regulations on alcohol and tobacco products. Our mission is simple: administer Georgia's tax laws fairly and efficiently, building public confidence and compliance while delivering excellent customer service.

Important Information:

All Department of Revenue positions are subject to annual State of Georgia tax records check. Additional background processes may be in place for some positions. The highest level of education indicated on your Team Georgia Careers Profile will be verified.

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility:

The Department of Revenue is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact dor-candidate-adarequest@dor.ga.gov.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate degree in accounting or related area from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of job-related experience in the examination, preparation, or auditing of financial-related documents, which includes one (1) year as a lead worker, team leader, or supervisory role; or four (4) years of job-related experience in the examination, preparation, or auditing of financial-related documents which includes one (1) year experience in a lead worker, team leader, or supervisory role; or one (1) year of experience at the lower level Tax Examiner 3 (FIT012) or equivalent position.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.
Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.