Tax Analyst I

State of Vermont

Tax Analyst I at the Department of Taxes providing support to taxpayers in Vermont. Collaborating with staff to ensure tax compliance and assisting with inquiries about tax matters.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeMontpelier • Vermont • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $23 - $36 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Providing support to taxpayers through both phone, emails and in person.
Reviewing returns for accuracy and correcting mistakes or requesting information.
Working collaboratively with other staff to ensure deadlines are met.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate degree or higher OR High school diploma or equivalent AND at least one (1) year of experience in accounting, auditing, tax preparation, tax processing, financial operations/administration, analytics, or related field
Extension tax knowledge
Experience in business or fiscal duties.
Knowledge of local government.
Excellent communication skills, including the ability to communicate challenging topics to individuals with varied backgrounds.
A desire to continue to learn and grow.

Benefits

Comp & perks

80% State paid medical premium and a dental plan at no cost for employees and their families
Work/Life balance: 11 paid holidays each year and a generous leave plan
State Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (FMLI)
Two ways to save for your retirement: A State defined benefit pension plan and a deferred compensation 457(b) plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible spending healthcare and childcare reimbursement accounts
Low cost group life insurance
Incentive-based Wellness Program
Qualified Employer for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Program

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Hard Skills & Tools

accountingauditingtax preparationtax processingfinancial operationsanalyticsextension tax knowledgebusiness dutiesfiscal dutieslocal government knowledge

Soft Skills

communication skillscollaborationdeadline managementproblem-solvinginterpersonal skillsadaptabilitydesire to learngrowth mindset

Certifications

Associate degreeHigh school diploma