Staff Sales Tax Auditor

Location: New York

Sales Tax Auditor
Sales Tax Helper, LLC is a fast-growing sales tax firm representing businesses nationwide in sales tax audits, assessments, voluntary disclosure agreements (VDAs), registrations, filings, and complex sales and use tax consulting matters. We work with business owners, CFOs, controllers, and accounting teams to solve high-stakes sales tax issues with professionalism, clarity, and confidence.
We are hiring an experienced former state sales tax auditor to join our team and help represent clients through audit defense and dispute resolution matters.

The Sales Tax Auditor will serve as a key member of our audit defense team, supporting and leading client matters involving sales and use tax audits, document production, audit negotiations, and dispute resolution.
This role is ideal for someone with 3–5+ years of state agency auditing experience who enjoys working directly with businesses and helping them navigate high-pressure tax situations.

Represent clients during sales and use tax audits, including managing audit communications and document submissions
Review audit notices, IDRs, sampling plans, and proposed assessments
Assist in preparing audit work papers, reconciliations, and supporting documentation
Identify and address audit risks, weaknesses, and opportunities to reduce exposure
Negotiate audit findings with state auditors and supervisors in a professional, strategic manner
Technical Sales & Use Tax Work
Analyze sales and purchase data to determine taxability and compliance
Support voluntary disclosure and compliance remediation projects
Work closely with attorneys, consultants, and administrative staff
Assist in developing audit defense strategies and case plans
Help improve internal processes, templates, and audit workflows
3–5+ years of experience as a state sales and use tax auditor (Department of Revenue or equivalent)
~ Strong understanding of audit procedures, sampling, and assessment methods
~ Experience handling taxpayer documentation and audit negotiations
~ Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cases
~ Multi-state audit experience

Experience with appeals, protests, or administrative dispute resolution
Experience working in a CPA firm, law firm, or consulting environment
Familiarity with sales tax software, POS systems, and ERP exports (Quick Books, Net Suite, etc.)
Clients feel supported, confident, and informed during stressful audits
Audit exposures are reduced through strong documentation and negotiation
You become a trusted “go-to” audit defense leader inside the firm
Performance bonus opportunities
Flexible work environment
Paid time off and holidays
Growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding sales tax firm

Employment Type:

Full Time
Bonus/Commission:
No