Tax Analyst III

State of Vermont

Tax Analyst III providing support to Vermont taxpayers through various communication methods. Reviewing returns for accuracy and collaborating with state agencies to meet compliance requirements.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeMontpelier • Vermont • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $28 - $43 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

Bachelor's degree or higher and one (1) or more years of work in accounting, auditing, tax preparation, tax processing, financial operations/administration, analytics, or related field OR High School diploma or equivalent or higher and at least four (4) years of experience in accounting, auditing, tax preparation, tax processing, financial operations/administration, analytics, or related field OR One (1) year or more as a Tax Analyst II or Tax Examiner III.
Extension tax knowledge.
Experience in business or fiscal duties.
Knowledge of local government.
A desire to continue to learn and grow.
Candidates must agree to be fingerprinted and pass a background check to be eligible for this position.

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 operationsanalyticstax knowledgebusiness dutiesfiscal dutieslocal government knowledge

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationattention to detailproblem-solvingtime managementdesire to learnadaptability

Certifications

Bachelor's degreeHigh School diploma