Last updated: 2026-03-05

Sales Tax Audit Exposure Checklist

By Jason A. Jones, CPA — CPA | Tax Manager & Accounting Leader | Federal & Multi-State (SALT) Compliance | Financial Reporting & Controls

Unlock a practical, field-tested checklist used by multi-state operators to identify exposure before an audit. This resource helps quantify risk across classifications and transactions, prioritize remediation efforts, and strengthen controls to minimize potential assessments and improve overall audit readiness.

Published: 2026-03-05

Primary Outcome

Identify exposure across multi-state sales tax processes to minimize potential assessments and strengthen audit readiness.

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What You'll Learn

Prerequisites

About the Creator

Jason A. Jones, CPA — CPA | Tax Manager & Accounting Leader | Federal & Multi-State (SALT) Compliance | Financial Reporting & Controls

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What is "Sales Tax Audit Exposure Checklist"?

Unlock a practical, field-tested checklist used by multi-state operators to identify exposure before an audit. This resource helps quantify risk across classifications and transactions, prioritize remediation efforts, and strengthen controls to minimize potential assessments and improve overall audit readiness.

Who created this playbook?

Created by Jason A. Jones, CPA, CPA | Tax Manager & Accounting Leader | Federal & Multi-State (SALT) Compliance | Financial Reporting & Controls.

Who is this playbook for?

Tax managers at SMBs with multi-state sales tax obligations seeking pre-audit risk visibility, Controllers responsible for accurate tax filings across multiple jurisdictions, Finance leaders aiming to reduce audit costs by improving tax process discipline

What are the prerequisites?

Interest in finance for operators. No prior experience required. 1–2 hours per week.

What's included?

pinpoint jurisdiction risk. prioritize remediation actions. improve compliance readiness

How much does it cost?

$0.25.

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