Audit Technician

FT / PT Status – Full-Time Salary – $20.27 - $33.54 Hourly Wage Remote Work / In-Office – Hybrid Recruiter – Shannon Hughes | shughes@utah.gov | 801.297.3853 Application Deadline – 6/7/2026

Key Responsibilities

Job Description

The Property and Misc. Taxes Functional Area is currently seeking an Audit Technician to help provide technical supportto the audit professionals by handling a range of tasks, including:

• collecting, organizing, and analyzing audit data,
• preparing audit findings and reports,
• conducting statistical analysis to draw conclusions and make recommendations,
• sampling data,
• assisting with routine audits,
• address inquiries about audit results,
• explain complex laws, policies, and procedures, and
• ensure audit files are well-managed and up to date.
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum or "day-one" qualifications:

• Strong analytical skills with experience in data collection and statistical analysis.
• Knowledge of audit processes, laws, policies, and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey audit findings.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) or similar software.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  
  

Preferred Or Trainable/on-the-job Qualifications

• Preference may be given to those candidates that have experience processing audits and preparing documents forauditors.
  
  

Ideal Candidate

• Has accounting, finance, or business experience
• Detail oriented
• Experience processing audits at the Tax Commission
• Excel experience
  
  

About The Role

Location –

210 North 1950 West

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84134

United States

Background Check Required – You must successfully pass a criminal history check.

Drug Test Required – No

Schedule Code – B - Competitive Career Service

Why You Should Join Our Team

Benefits

In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To find out more about WHY Utah , click here . Other benefits may include:

• Job Stability: Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.
• Career Growth: Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.
• Meaningful Work: Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
• Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.
  
  

The Agency For more information tax.utah.gov

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