Job Description

Would You Like To Play A Leading Role In Protecting Our State's Financial Future? The Department of Revenue, Tax Division is recruiting for a Tax Auditor 1/2/3 in Anchorage! Come join our team and help protect the revenue that keeps Alaska strong.

Please Note: This position is open to Alaska Residents only. Please visit this link to determine if you qualify.

What You Will Be Doing:

Promotes compliance with Alaska's tax laws through audits, compliance projects, and maintenance of tax programs. Conducts audits in various tax programs, including but not limited to, Commercial Passenger Vessel Excise Tax, Mining License Tax, Vehicle Rental Tax, and Fisheries-Related Taxes. Supports and collaborates with the Charitable Gaming and Excise Tax Group by aligning processes, sharing data, and assisting with joint projects and audits. Provides taxpayer education and conducts other activities that help tax payers comply with Alaska's tax laws.

Mission and Values/Culture:

The Department of Revenue's mission is to collect and invest funds for public purposes. Tax Division supports that mission by administering state tax programs, promoting compliance, and providing reliable revenue information. As a Tax Auditor, your work helps ensure consistent, fair application of Alaska's excise tax laws while supporting accurate revenue collection and effective tax program administration. Our team values professionalism, accuracy, collaboration, integrity, consistency, and clear communication, and we are committed to maintaining high standards that support effective service to taxpayers and the public.

Benefits of Joining Our Team:

The Tax Division offers a friendly, supportive work environment with excellent work-life balance. As part of our group, you'll enjoy flexible work schedules, possibly hybrid telework opportunities, and a comfortable workspace with sit-stand desks. This position is a 37.5-hour workweek and is part of the General Government Unit (GGU), which provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement options, medical coverage, and generous leave. Joining our team means working in a collaborative, dependable group that values clear communication, consistency, and public service.

The Working Environment You Can Expect:

This position is based in the Atwood Building in downtown Anchorage. You will have immediate access to free covered parking, and after your initial training, the option of hybrid telework may be explored to further support productivity and a strong work-life balance.

Who We Are Looking For:

We are interested in candidates who possess some or all of the following position specific competencies: Accountability, Decision Making, Professionalism.

Minimum Qualifications:

This job class uses competency based minimum qualifications. The competency description(s) listed below have been designed to promote a common understanding of the essential elements of the job class.

Additional Required Information

All employment with the State of Alaska, including but not limited to full-time, part-time, seasonal, temporary, on-call, etc. positions must be disclosed in your application. Failure to provide this information may result in the disqualification of your application.