Sr. Auditor

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Auditor to join a client-focused team on a contract-to-possible permanent basis. In this role, you will evaluate tax and regulatory compliance, identify revenue gaps, and document findings across a range of state and local tax categories. This position works closely with taxpayers and client stakeholders to review records, explain conclusions, and support accurate assessments through clear, well-supported analysis. This position will be remote but need to be local to the Alabama area.

Responsibilities:

• Review taxpayer books, returns, and supporting documentation to assess compliance with applicable tax and fee requirements under the guidance of leadership.
• Investigate potential examination opportunities, gather background information, and coordinate scheduling for upcoming audit activities.
• Analyze prior filings, historical audit results, and available financial data to prepare thoroughly for each engagement.
• Meet directly with taxpayers or their representatives to explain the review process, request records, and address questions throughout the examination.
• Examine accounting and operational records, validate reported information, and develop workpapers that support adjustments and calculated assessments.
• Present findings in a clear and thorough manner, showing how relevant laws and rulings apply to the taxpayer's business operations and transactions.
• Respond to inquiries, assist with disputed matters when needed, and participate in discussions or hearings related to contested results.
• Lead closing meetings with taxpayers or representatives to explain conclusions, support changes in liability, and work toward resolution of audit outcomes.
• Stay current on tax regulations and industry requirements while completing assignments, travel, and additional duties as business needs require.