NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Auditor I - BTA/ Sales Tax
83 - STATEWIDE, MS
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$52K/yr - $55K/yr
0+ years expNEOGOV is a company that supports state and local governments, and they are seeking an entry-level Auditor I for the Department of Revenue in Mississippi. The role involves conducting tax audits, preparing audit reports, and communicating results with taxpayers, while also performing accounting functions as needed.
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Responsibilities
Initiate contact with taxpayers concerning audits of various tax types
Application of knowledge of professional accounting principles as well as state tax laws, regulations and policies in the performance of tax audits
Prepare audit reports making additional tax assessments or refunds of various tax types based on data provided by taxpayers and audit procedures used
Communicating audit results with taxpayers
Represent the Department of Revenue in appeals of tax audits
Perform accounting functions, which could include the disbursement of agency funds in accordance with approved policies and procedures
Divert tax collections in compliance with State laws, rules and regulations
Interpretation of fiscal, tax and employment legislation while acting as fiscal advisor to agency administrators
Administration of employee compensation and benefit plans
Some in and out of state travel may be required
Qualification
Required
The ability to maintain a professional attitude and integrity
Ability to learn and apply tax law, policies, and procedures
Be proficient in using Microsoft Excel workbook
Ability to communicate with taxpayers and tax professionals in verbal and written form
Ability to multitask and manage assigned tasks
Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree and 0-2 years of experience
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in accounting or accounting/data processing
Bachelor's Degree including a minimum of 24 hours of the following courses: 18 hours in the following courses: Principles of Accounting I and II, Intermediate Accounting I and II, Federal Income Tax, Auditing. The remaining 6 hours may be selected from the following: Cost Accounting, Advanced Accounting, Business Law, Advanced Auditing, Accounting Systems, Managerial Accounting, Advanced Federal Income Tax, Auditing Problems
Benefits
Health/Prescription Insurance
Wellness Benefits
Life Insurance
Optional Insurances
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Personal Leave and Sick Leave
Military Leave
Holidays
Retirement Programs
Deferred Compensation
State Credit Union
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Development and Training
Promotional Opportunities
Career Ladders
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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