What are the responsibilities and job description for the TAX TECHNICIAN III, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION position at California Department of Tax and Fee Administration?
Position Details
Job Code #:
JC-497168
Position #(s):
291-053-1975-001
Working Title:
Tax Technician III - Lead
Classification:
TAX TECHNICIAN III, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
$4,246.00 - $5,319.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
# of Positions:
Multiple
Work Location:
Riverside County
Telework:
Hybrid
Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time
Department Information
California not only needs you; it wants you as part of the growing workforce. The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) makes life better for Californians by fairly and efficiently collecting the revenue that supports our essential public services, with CDTFA administered programs accounting for about twenty-three percent of all state revenue. Tax programs administered by the CDTFA are concentrated in two general areas – sales and use tax, and special taxes and fees. New employees, new ideas, and new creative perspectives are needed in all areas at CDTFA. CDTFA offers employees 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.
To take a look at CDTFA as a destination employer please click the link ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3a7w_igqDU )
Department Website: http://www.cdtfa.ca.gov
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
Position is located in the Riverside Office.
The position qualifies for standard hybrid telework opportunities in accordance with FOD policy.
Under general direction of the Business Taxes Administrator I, the Tax Technician III - Lead oversees the operation of the public counter ensuring that work is processed timely and orderly, adjusting coverage on a daily basis, and providing training. The lead completes the most difficult and complex technical duties which include issuing permits to businesses, handling the full range of account maintenance duties, and conducting taxpayer interviews. The incumbent may issue use tax exemption certificates, process escrow clearances on sales of businesses, handle incoming and released security, and perform reception duties.
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.
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 the link to the exam bulletin for the TAX TECHNICIAN III
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 employee to be fingerprinted and successfully pass a background investigation.
- Position may require overnight travel for up to five consecutive nights to meet training requirements.
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.
It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.
Salary : $4,246 - $5,319