BUSINESS TAXES SPECIALIST II, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
About the role
The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) seeks a highly skilled and motivated Business Taxes Specialist II (BTS II) to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to work on some of the most complex and high-impact tax and fee audit programs in partnership with the IRS and other state agencies.
Responsibilities
- Organize, coordinate, and oversee complex multi-tax and fee program audits.
- Work directly with IRS and CDTFA management, staff, accountants, tax managers, attorneys, and corporate officers of large national and international companies.
- Serve as a liaison with the IRS, CDTFA, and Joint Operations Center (JOC)-participating states.
- Develop anomalies and analytical insights used to generate audit leads.
- Provide expert-level guidance on tax and fee laws to both staff and taxpayers.
- Travel in-state and out-of-state up to 75% of the time to support audit operations.
Requirements
- Under the general supervision of a Business Taxes Administrator III, the BTS II is responsible for coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating multiple tax and fee programs.
- Lead and oversee large-scale, multi-program field audits performed by multiple audit teams.
- Provide training to audit staff and advise taxpayers on the application of tax and fee laws.
Qualifications
This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in a dynamic, collaborative environment while contributing to the fairness and integrity of California’s tax system. You’ll work with high-level professionals, expand your technical and analytical skills, and play a key role in ensuring compliance across complex national and international business structures.
Skills
- Expert-level knowledge of tax and fee laws.
- Strong organizational and coordination skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits
The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) offers reliable income, stable benefits, work-life balance, paid holidays, advancement opportunities, and the personal fulfillment of knowing that your work is personally impacting the lives of others.
Pay
$8,020.00 - $10,542.00
Schedule
Hybrid