Tax Auditor, Board Of Equalization
Listed on 2026-03-01
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Government
Financial Reporting -
Finance & Banking
Auditor Accountant, Financial Reporting
Position Details
Job Code #: JC-507626
Position #(s):
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Working Title:
Tax Auditor
Classification: TAX AUDITOR, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
Salary: $4,695.00 – $6,173.00 A; $5,805.00 – $7,632.00
B. New to State candidates hired at the minimum salary of the classification or the minimum of the alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
San Francisco County
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Department OverviewThe California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) administers programs that account for about twenty-three percent of all state revenue. The department is focused on sales and use tax, as well as special taxes and fees, and offers employees reliable income, stable benefits, work‑life balance, paid holidays, advancement opportunities, and the personal fulfillment of making a meaningful impact on Californians’ lives.
Job Description and DutiesUnder close supervision of the Supervising Tax Auditor, the Tax Auditor (TA) conducts the least to moderately difficult field audits, fraud/tax evasion audits, and other related tasks. The TA audits accounts, attends basic tax law and audit training classes, makes audit appointments, meets with taxpayers and their representatives, explains audit findings, assists in identifying interrelated fraud schemes, may testify in court on liabilities determined, and prepares appropriate audit reports and written correspondence to taxpayers.
This position is designated as a mobile worker; the incumbent will spend at least fifty percent (50%) of the time working at various locations other than their home or office in a single day and is required to travel at least fifty percent (50%) of the time, including overnight travel. The position may be eligible for Recruitment Hiring Above Minimum (HAM) salary rate of $5,367 per month (Range A only) effective October 1, 2024, and may qualify for partial telework under Government Code 14200 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.
Additional information about the role can be found in the Duty Statement.
Special Requirements- This employer participates in E‑Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I‑9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.; for more information about E‑Verify, please go to (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./e‑verify
- Position requires the employee to be fingerprinted and to successfully pass a background investigation.
- Travel is required fifty percent (50%) of the time.
- For in‑state positions, travel is required at least fifty percent (50%) of the time, including overnight travel, in various locations statewide.
- Education:
For classifications where the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) are based on meeting education requirements only, if education is required to meet the MQs, please attach a copy of all of your transcripts that show the completion of the required education. Applicants who completed their education outside the United States (with foreign degrees/transcripts) must obtain and submit verification of United States course/degree equivalency by the time of appointment.
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The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug‑free workplace. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
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