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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! 

The Tax Auditor conducts the least to moderately difficult field audits, and fraud/tax evasion audits. The Tax Auditor audits account, attends basic tax law and audit training classes, makes audit appointments, meets with taxpayers and their representatives, explains the audit findings, assists in identifying interrelated fraud schemes, may testify in court to liabilities determined, and prepares appropriate audit reports and written correspondence to taxpayers.

Minimum Requirements

Candidates must have either a college degree with a specialization in Accounting or have completed the equivalent of 19-semester units, 16 units of which must include the following courses:  Elementary Accounting, Intermediate or Advanced Accounting, Auditing, Cost Accounting, and 3-semester units of Business Law.

More information on the minimum qualifications can be found here: Tax Auditor, Board of Equalization Series - CalHR

The position is located in the Glendale office.

Under close supervision of the Supervising Tax Auditor, the Tax Auditor (TA) conducts the least to moderately difficult field audits, as well as fraud/tax evasion audits. The TA audits accounts attends basic tax law and audit training classes, makes audit appointments, meets with taxpayers and their representatives, explains the audit findings, assist in identifying interrelated fraud schemes, may testify in court to liabilities determined, and prepares appropriate audit reports and written correspondence to taxpayers. Travel may be required up to 50% of the time, which may include overnight.