BUSINESS TAXES SPECIALIST II, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
Job Description
CA Department of Tax and Fee Administration
JC-522359 - Technical Advisor
BUSINESS TAXES SPECIALIST II, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
$8,020.00 - $10,542.00 per Month
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.
Final Filing Date: 7/8/2026
Job Description and Duties
All applicants will be considered, however SROA/Surplus candidates will be given priority.
Positions may be located Statewide Instate, based on the location of the selected candidate.
Under the general direction of the Assistant Deputy Director for Audit in the Field Operations Division (FOD), the Business Taxes Specialist II (Technical Advisor) serves as a highly skilled technical expert on audit policies, procedures, and information systems, including the Centralized Revenue Opportunity System (CROS). The incumbent evaluates the effectiveness of the audit program, identifies operational issues, recommends improvements, and assists in developing policies, procedures, training, and system enhancements. In addition to the core Technical Advisor duties, the BTS II provides analytical and technical support, which includes research, documentation, case summarization, and procedural guidance to ensure consistency and accuracy across FOD, to BTS III on appeals, petitioned audits, investigation case reviews, seizure packages, citations, and OTA hearing preparation. Travel may be required up to ten percent (10%) of the time, including overnight.
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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.
Working Conditions
Position may be located in a high-rise building.
Partial telework may be available.
Standard office environment (for example, artificial lighting, controlled temperature, among others).
Requires being in a stationary position, consistent with office work, for extended periods of time.
Daily use of a personal computer, office equipment, and/or telephone.
Must be able to move/transport materials weighing up to thirty (30) pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Position Details
Job Code #: JC-522359
Position #(s):
291-440-4379-XXX
Working Title: Technical Advisor
Classification: BUSINESS TAXES SPECIALIST II, BOARD OF EQUALIZATION
$8,020.00 - $10,542.00
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: United States
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.
