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Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents

SOC 13-2081.00

Determine tax liability or collect taxes from individuals or business firms according to prescribed laws and regulations.

8
Skills
8
Knowledge
3
Job Zone
No
Green

Top Skills 8

Reading Comprehension
4.0
Active Listening
4.0
Speaking
3.9
Critical Thinking
3.9
Writing
3.4
Active Learning
3.2
Mathematics
3.1
Social Perceptiveness
3.1

Knowledge Areas 8

Customer and Personal Service
4.4
Economics and Accounting
4.0
English Language
4.0
Law and Government
4.0
Clerical
3.9
Mathematics
3.8
Computers and Electronics
3.4
Administration and Management
2.9

Key Tasks

1Collect taxes from individuals or businesses according to prescribed laws and regulations.
2Maintain knowledge of tax code changes, and of accounting procedures and theory to properly evaluate financial information.
3Maintain records for each case, including contacts, telephone numbers, and actions taken.
4Contact taxpayers by mail or telephone to address discrepancies and to request supporting documentation.
5Send notices to taxpayers when accounts are delinquent.

Also Known As

Account Clerk Accounting Assistant Adjustment Examiner Administrative Specialist Appeals Officer Appraiser Auditor Business Taxes Specialist City Collector City Tax Auditor

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