Tax Auditor Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Tax Auditor includes the following duties and responsibilities:

Examine financial documents
analyze financial data to determine the correct amount of taxable income, applicable deductions, and nontaxable expenses.
Tax auditors interpret federal, state, and city tax laws and regulations, and apply them to auditing procedures.
Tax auditors collect delinquent taxes and tax reports from individuals and businesses.
Tax auditors write detailed reports of their findings for every audit they complete.
Tax auditors make recommendations for tax compliance and tax payments to the clients and business owners they audit.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Tax Auditor duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Tax Auditor roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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