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Job Title:
Tax Examiner SpvJob Requisition ID:
JR0000001683Number of Openings:
1Shift:
Not Applicable (United States of America)Compensation Details:
59,280Job Description:
Tax Examiner Supervisor
Georgia Department of Revenue | Taxpayer Services Division
Open to the Public
About the Role
Join the Georgia Department of Revenue as a Tax Examiner Supervisor in our Individual Verification Tax Unit. Reporting to the Senior Manager of Business Operations, you'll lead the day-to-day work of the Unit—building, guiding, and motivating a team of Tax Examiners in a fast-paced, production-driven setting.
What You'll Do
- Monitor work input and output across multiple tax types
- Set workload priorities and manage work item queues
- Use KPIs to evaluate staff and drive top performance
- Mentor your team through coaching and accountability
- Help resolve sensitive and complex issues
Success in this role calls for strong leadership, sharp delegation skills, and the ability to keep tasks on track and deadlines met.
Entry Qualifications
- Associate's degree in accounting or a related field from an accredited college or university, and 2 years of experience examining, preparing, or auditing financial documents—including 1 year as a lead worker, team leader, or supervisor.
- ~or~ 4 years of experience examining, preparing, or auditing financial documents—including 1 year as a lead worker, team leader, or supervisor.
- ~or~ 1 year of experience at the Tax Examiner 3 (FIT012) level or position equivalent.
Note: Qualified candidates will complete a writing assessment as part of the application process.
Skills We're Looking For
- Experience in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
- Clear verbal and written communication with staff and leadership
- Creative thinking and fresh solutions to problems
- Strong critical reasoning under tight deadlines
- Adaptability when handling internal and external issues
- Ability to prioritize, follow through, and work independently
- A genuine sense of ownership and accountability
Preferred: Experience with research and analytical problem-solving, plus basic accounting skills.
Position Details
- Status & Pay Grade: Unclassified – Pay Grade J
- Salary: $59,280
- Location: DOR South Metro Office, 4125 Welcome All Rd, Atlanta, GA 30349
- Schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday–Friday
A teleworking schedule of 1 in-office day per week may be available after you demonstrate proficiency post-training. This is subject to DOR policies and performance expectations.
Current State employees: refer to State Personnel Board Rules 478-1-.12 (Salary) and 478-1-.15 (Changes to Employment Status).
Benefits We Offer
- 13 paid state holidays
- Annual and sick leave accrual
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with 5% employer match
About DOR
The Department of Revenue is Georgia's principal tax collection agency. We administer the state's tax laws and enforce regulations on alcohol and tobacco products. Our mission is simple: administer Georgia's tax laws fairly and efficiently, building public confidence and compliance while delivering excellent customer service.
Important Information:
All Department of Revenue positions are subject to annual State of Georgia tax records check. Additional background processes may be in place for some positions. The highest level of education indicated on your Team Georgia Careers Profile will be verified.
Equal Opportunity & Accessibility:
The Department of Revenue is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact dor-candidate-adarequest@dor.ga.gov.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate degree in accounting or related area from an accredited college or university and two (2) years of job-related experience in the examination, preparation, or auditing of financial-related documents, which includes one (1) year as a lead worker, team leader, or supervisory role; or four (4) years of job-related experience in the examination, preparation, or auditing of financial-related documents which includes one (1) year experience in a lead worker, team leader, or supervisory role; or one (1) year of experience at the lower level Tax Examiner 3 (FIT012) or equivalent position.Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services.
Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.