THIS POSITION MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR A HYBRID WORK SCHEDULE. THE AMOUNT OF TELEWORK IS AT THE DISCRETION OF THE DEPARTMENT AND IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AS BUSINESS NEEDS ARISE.
For TAX AUDITOR ONLY - Applicants must take the Auditor I exam to be eligible for this position. Please see the “Special Requirements" section for more information about the exam.
The Tax Branch of the Employment Development Department (EDD) has immediate opening(s) to fill one (1) Associate Tax Auditor vacancy in a dynamic audit team within the Field Audit and Compliance Division's Anaheim Area Audit Office, Audit Crew 2. The position may be filled at either the Tax Auditor or Associate Tax Auditor level for recruitment purposes.
Come join one of the largest tax collection agencies in the nation! The EDD is responsible for conducting employment tax audits and investigations of businesses operating in California. The EDD also provides education to employers by conducting cost-free seminars and participating in outreach events.
As an EDD auditor, part of your daily activities will include conducting in person audits and working closely with business owners and their representatives. You will review employer records to reconcile payroll taxes, determine if workers are properly classified as employees or independent contractors, and ensure their payments are reported correctly. Auditors are also responsible for preparing audit reports and discussing the audit results with the business' responsible parties. As an auditor, you play a crucial role to ensure that workers receive the benefit coverage they are entitled to under the law and promote fair business practices.
This position is headquartered in Anaheim, CA and may be eligible for telework under EDD's telework policy. California Government Code Section 14200 requires employees to reside in California to telecommute. Employees are required to report to their headquarters office, as needed. Travel expenses to and from the assigned headquarters are the responsibility of the employee.
A DAY IN THE LIFE - GET READY TO THINK BIG, WORK SMART, AND SHINE BRIGHT!
As Field Tax Auditor, you will:
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Receive on-the-job and formal training.
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Conduct in person payroll tax audits and investigations for California-based companies.
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Learn, follow, and apply the provisions of the California Unemployment Insurance Code, California Code of Regulations, Title 22, California Labor Code, and California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board decisions.
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Interact with business owners and/or their representatives to understand their business operation and internal controls.
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Interview workers and contractors to discuss their working relationship and determine proper classification.
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Gather relevant information to determine the correct classification of workers and wages.
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Examine financial records to reconcile reported taxes with employer payroll reports.
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Prepare detailed audit reports to support the audit findings and recommendations.
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Explain audit findings to business owners and/or their representatives.
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Attend meetings and participate in Branch and Division-sponsored trainings.
EXCELLENT BENEFITS INCLUDE:
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The EDD is a qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
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Various Health, Dental and Vision plans to choose from
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Retirement Plans (CalPERS, 401(k) and 457 Deferred Compensation Plans)
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11 Paid Holidays per calendar year.
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Additional Paid Time Off (Vacation; Sick Leave; Professional Development Days; Personal Holidays)
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Employee Assistance Program
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Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement (subject to availability of state budget and program requirements)
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Telework Stipends (for eligible employees)
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Staff Mentoring Program
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Free Parking!
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Transit Pass Program
HOW TO APPLY:
STEP 1: Create an Account on https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/
STEP 2: Take the Auditor 1 exam (Exam Code: 0PB01): https://calcareers.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/0PB01.PDF
STEP 3: Complete Application Package (including Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or
required documents)
STEP 4: Electronically Submit Application Package on CalCareers
Interested in career opportunities with EDD? Please visit https://edd.ca.gov/en/about_edd/career_opportunities/ to learn about vacancies.
Position exist at :2099 S. State College Blvd.
Anaheim, CA 92806
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.