Also called: TTB Auditor
Works for the federal Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau checking that breweries, distilleries and tobacco makers pay their taxes.
You visit a craft distillery, check its production records against its tax filings and review a new label for rule violations.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in accounting or business.
Ways in: 4-year college. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Accounting, Business Administration.
Growing slowly. Small federal agency.
Medium risk for 10 years. AI reviews tax filings and flags anomalies; inspecting breweries and distilleries and investigating fraud stays human.
Classes: Chemistry, Accounting, U.S. Government, Agricultural science.
Official data: O*NET occupation 13-2081.
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