Tax Auditor - Manhattan, NY

The State of California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) is looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated professionals to join our caring workforce. We are looking for individuals with strong communication and analytical skills to join our team. The FTB Tax Auditor position provides you with potential to learn and grow in your personal development and career all while making an impact to the State of California. You will have the opportunity to advance your auditing skills by working with Fortune 500 companies, and a variety of representatives (CPA's, EA's, Tax Attorneys, etc.). You will be working with an inclusive and diverse workforce individually or in a team environment, that has a good sense of values and community belonging. The position includes travel. All FTB employees receive a comprehensive compensation package, including medical, dental, vision, a defined pension plan, and optional retirement savings plan. FTB offers teleworking and flexible work hours to encourage work-life balance. We also offer CPA certification using general qualifying experience in accordance with the New York State Board of Accountancy rules and regulations. Under the close supervision of an Audit Supervisor, the Tax Auditor is responsible for learning all the phases of tax audit work by conducting audits of taxpayers to determine the correct amount of tax in accordance with the Federal & California Tax Laws, audit standards, Audit Regulations, Taxpayer Bill of Rights, resource considerations, policies, and procedures. Tax Auditors will plan and organize multiple audits, work directly with taxpayers or their representatives to obtain and analyze relevant facts, and make appropriate determinations that are fair and impartial. The Tax Auditor will then communicate their findings through written reports or organized meetings. Tax Auditors will be provided with instructions on the laws administered by the department, as well as the basic policies, programs, and procedures of the Franchise Tax Board. As a Tax Auditor, your duties include: • Conduct audits of taxpayer's books and records using a variety of FTB resources and computer systems. • Plan, organize, and manage your audit inventory to ensure the audits are completed within the specified time frames. • Gather information and documents and prepare audit reports. • Analyze facts and make appropriate audit determinations based on research and application of the tax law and other applicable authority. • Confer with taxpayers and/or their legal representatives to request and discuss pertinent information by mail, telephone, or in person. • Communicate audit findings to the taxpayer and/or their legal representative, both in writing and verbally. Final Filing Date:10/26/2025 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $4,659.00 - $7,632.00 per month Benefits: • 403(b) • 457(b) • Bereavement leave • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Employee discount • Family leave • Flexible schedule • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Health savings account • License reimbursement • On-the-job training • Opportunities for advancement • Paid sick time • Paid time off • Parental leave • Retirement plan • Vision insurance • Wellness program • Work from home Ability to Commute: • New York, NY 10036 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • New York, NY 10036: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10036