TAX TECHNICIAN III (Tax Technician III, Board Of Equalization)

Job Description and Duties All applicants will be considered; however, SROA/Surplus candidates will be given priority. 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! California not only needs you, it wants you as part of the growing workforce. New employees, new ideas, and new creative perspectives are needed in all areas at the CDTFA. We value staff and are dedicated to employee career development. Our agency supports the development of staff by offering training to flourish in their position and programs to promote and explore upward mobility. To learn more about us, please see CDTFA Gateway to New Opportunities video This recruitment has been posted for more vacancies than currently exist as it may be used to fill additional identical vacancies which occur within 180 days of the closing date of this bulletin. This is a re-advertisement of JC-524431. If you previously applied under JC-524431 you would need to re-apply under this new Job Control, JC-536614 in order to be considered. Under the general direction of the Supervising Tax Auditor (STA) I, the Tax Technician (TT) III in the Local Revenue Branch (LRB) is responsible for reviewing and responding to the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA)-755 document requests received from consultants, cities, counties, and transit districts. In addition, the TT III reviews the more complex TAC (Tax Area Code) petitions and less complex local/district tax petition/redistribution assignments (CDTFA-549 and CDTFA-75) and creates system cases. The TT III demonstrates a high degree of independence, initiative and judgment and serves as an expert staff resource on return processing. The TT III applies knowledge of complex data processing programs relating to the allocation and funding of state, local, transit district and in-lieu taxes, and applies detailed knowledge of Business Taxes Laws, Rules and Regulations related to the administration of Local & Transactions Sales and Use Taxes and Petitions for Redistribution. Here is the link to the Tax Technician III Exam Bulletin | CalCareers Under Government Code 14200, this position may be eligible for partial telework 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. Currently, per the California Budget Act of 2025, all California Department of Tax and Fee Administration salaries are subject to the provisions of the State of California’s Personal Leave Program. How did you hear about this opportunity? Tell us in this brief survey. You will find additional information about the job 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 www.dhs.gov/e-verify • Position requires employees to be fingerprinted and successfully pass a background investigation. • 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. Foreign education credential evaluation services can be found at https://www.naces.org.