Business Taxes Specialist Ii, Board Of Equalization

BUSINESS TAXES SPECIALIST II, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION

Salary range: $8,020.00 - $10,542.00

• Job Code: JC-504206
• Position(s): -001
• Working Title: Senior Tax Auditor
• Classification: BUSINESS TAXES SPECIALIST II, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
• Number of Positions: Multiple
• Work Location: Los Angeles County
• Telework: Hybrid
• Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Under the general supervision of a Supervising Tax Auditor II, the Business Taxes Specialist (BTS) II serves as lead auditor over teams of experienced auditors on the most difficult and complex audits, primarily handling large worldwide business entities.

• Make audit appointments and interact with tax managers, directors, partners of accounting firms, attorneys and corporate officers.
• Explain audit findings, prepare accurate and complete audit reports and written correspondence.
• Provide technical guidance and leadership to audit teams, especially on emerging industries or precedent‑setting issues.
• Conduct special projects, tasks and other job‑related functions as needed, including assisting the office reviewer.
• May rotate into the BTS II audit review position.

Position is a mobile worker role requiring at least 50% travel, including overnight stays, and may require partial telework for eligible California residents.

• Participation in E‑Verify and submission of Form I‑9 for U.S. work authorization.
• Must be fingerprinted and pass a background investigation.
• Position may require testimony in administrative hearings or criminal court proceedings.

• Permanent civil service appointment with CDTFA.
• Current or former legislature employee for 2+ years.
• Current or former non‑elected exempt executive branch employee for 2+ consecutive years.
• Retired U.S. military with honorably discharged or service disability; submit DD 214 for verification.

The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, family care, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions) and sexual orientation. The State of California is committed to a drug‑free workplace and expects all applicants to behave in accordance with this objective.