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Accounts Examiner (Houston)
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A Tax Examiner or Collector examines tax returns, bills of sale and other documents to determine the type and amount of taxes, duties and other types of fees to be paid by individuals or businesses, referring exceptional or important cases to accountants, senior government officials or managers.
$41,188 / year median in Texas
+5% projected growth
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$3,446.00
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Position range in Harris County $5,009.00
- $9,591.
TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION
Occupation:
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue AgentsLocation:
Houston, TX- 770276466
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day ShiftPosted:
08/12/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
WorkInTexasWeb Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /Remote:
Work onsite all of the timeUpdated:
08/13/2026Expires:
08/12/2027Agency Job ID:
827284 Job #: 17054562 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. We Hire Vets Employers whose workforce is composed of at least 10 percent military veterans are eligible to receive a "We Hire Vets" employer recognition decal to proudly display on their storefront, an decal. Work Onsite Full Time Experience 12 Month(s) Language English, Well Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Shift Day Shift Help for .WHO WE ARE
Texas Workforce Commission connects people with careers across the state. We're a Family Friendly Certified Workplace with great work-life balance, competitive salaries, extensive opportunities for training and development, and fantastic benefits. This position is located at 3555 Timmons Ln Houston, TX in the Houston Tax department. TWC is not considering applications from individuals who require sponsorship for an employment visa, including those with H1B visas or those currently on student or postgraduate visas. You must be a Texas resident to work for the Texas Workforce Commission or willing to relocate to Texas.WHO YOU ARE
The ideal candidate will have good organizational skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple priorities while meeting strict deadlines.WHAT YOU WILL DO
The Accounts Examiner I performs entry-level accounts examination and auditing work. Work involves examining and auditing operating reports and financial accounting records to ensure legal compliance with laws, rules, and regulations; and collecting taxes, fees, or penalties. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.YOU WILL BE TRUSTED TO
- Review and audit employer accounting records for compliance with laws, rules, and regulations; including payroll, general ledgers, profit and loss statements and federal reports.
- Prepare audit reports of findings, outline discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions.
- Establish employment tax liability, open and close employer tax accounts and ensure employers are complying with TUCA.
- Collect delinquent reports and taxes by contacting employers and audits forms from employers for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
- Prepare employer quarterly reports or adjust as necessary and assist employers in preparation of tax forms.
- Perform a variety of skip tracing techniques and investigations.
- Recommend collection action to the State Office when appropriate.
- Communicate with employers, legislators, and state or federal agencies to provide information regarding TUCA and other state and federal laws.
- Perform frequent telephone contact to obtain information necessary to resolve account problems, answer questions and provide quality customer service.
- Organize a heavy workload to resolve concurrent assignments and meet deadlines.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
YOU QUALIFY WITH
- One year of full-time experience in maintaining accounting records or performing auditing work.
- Relevant academic credits may be applied toward experience qualifications for this position.
- Acceptance into a TWC Internship or TWC Apprenticeship will satisfy the minimum qualifications.
YOU ARE A GREAT FIT WITH
- Experience or education in accounting or auditing.
- Experience in investigations.
- Experience in collections.
- Experience with payroll records.
- Experience with financial records and statements.
- Experience in providing information regarding the Texas Unemployment Compensation Act or other State and Federal laws and policies.
- Personal computer programs experience, including Microsoft Outlook and Excel.
- Public speaking skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
YOU GAIN
- A Family Friendly Certified Workplace.
- Competitive salary: $3,446.00/month
- Defined Retirement Benefit Plan
- Optional 401(k) and 457 accounts
- Medical Insurance
- Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave
- Additional benefits for active employees can be found at https://www.