Associate Tax Auditor, Board Of Equalization

CA Department of Tax and Fee Administration

JC-538273 -

JC-538273 - Senior Tax Auditor ASSOCIATE TAX AUDITOR, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION

$6,646.00 - $8,740.00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date: 11/24/2026

Are you interested in making life better for Californians? Are you looking for a career and not just a job? Do you want to create a meaningful impact in your community? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) has a career opportunity waiting for you! California not only needs you, it wants you as part of the growing workforce.

New employees, new ideas, and new creative perspectives are needed in all areas at the CDTFA. We value staff and are dedicated to employee career development. Our agency supports the development of staff by offering training to flourish in their position and programs to promote and explore upward mobility. To learn more about us, please see CDTFA Gateway to New Opportunities video

The Associate Tax Auditor is responsible for independently working with moderate to difficult and complex appeals cases while under the general direction of the Supervising Tax Auditor II.

The incumbent in this position will be responsible for becoming familiar with:

• California Revenue and Taxation Code.
• California Special Taxes and Fees Regulations.
• CDTFA Special Taxes and Fees Annotations.
• CDTFA Audit and Compliance Manuals.
• Centralized Revenue Opportunity System.

The incumbent will also be responsible for:

• As an Associate Tax Auditor within the Appeals and Data Analysis Branch, your primary responsibility will be to review and analyze appeals cases. These reviews will consist of account analysis and gathering information and documentation related to the basis of each case in conjunction with applicable special taxes and fee laws, regulations, and annotations.

The Associate Tax Auditor position is an excellent opportunity for you to learn and apply California's tax laws while sharpening your communication and auditing skills.

Under Government Code 14200, this position may be eligible for partial telework for eligible candidates residing in California. All telework/hybrid schedules require staff to report to the office a minimum number of days per week. Schedules are subject to change. Currently, per the California Budget Act of 2025, all California Department of Tax and Fee Administration salaries are subject to the provisions of the State of California’s Personal Leave Program.

This recruitment has been posted for more vacancies than currently exist as it may be used to fill additional identical vacancies which occur within 180 days of the closing date of this bulletin.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement
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• Position may be located in a high-rise building.
• Standard office environment.
• Requires being in a stationary position, consistent with office work, for extended periods of time.
• Daily use of a personal computer, office equipment, and/or telephone.
• Telework is partially available.

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• ASSOCIATE TAX AUDITOR, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION

ASSOCIATE TAX AUDITOR, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION $6,646.00 - $8,740.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

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