Tax Auditor

/ˈtæks ˈɔːdɪtər/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A public official or appointed individual responsible for examining financial records to ensure compliance with tax laws and assess the accuracy of tax returns.
    The tax auditor reviewed the company’s books to verify reported income and deductions.

Forms

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Commentary

Term typically refers to a professional with authority delegated by a government tax agency; usage may vary slightly by jurisdiction.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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