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Employment Development Department · 1 day ago

TAX AUDITOR, EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

San Bernardino, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$5,805/mo - $7,632/mo

The Employment Development Department (EDD) is one of the largest State departments in California, focused on connecting job seekers and employers. They are seeking a Field Tax Auditor to conduct payroll tax audits and investigations of businesses, ensuring compliance with California's employment tax laws.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Receive on-the-job and formal training

Conduct in person payroll tax audits and investigations for California-based companies

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

Interact with business owners and/or their representatives to understand their business operation and internal controls

Interview workers and contractors to discuss their working relationship and determine proper classification

Gather relevant information to determine the correct classification of workers and wages

Examine financial records to reconcile reported taxes with employer payroll reports

Prepare detailed audit reports to support the audit findings and recommendations

Explain audit findings to business owners and/or their representatives

Attend meetings and participate in Branch and Division-sponsored trainings

Qualification

Payroll tax auditsCalifornia Unemployment Insurance CodeFinancial record examinationAudit report preparationBusiness interactionAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsDetail-oriented

Required

Applicants must take the on-line, Tax Auditor, EDD exam to be eligible for this position

Clearly indicate the Job Code #, Position Number and the Classification Title of this position in the 'Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying' section located on Page 3 of your State Examination/Employment STD Form 678

Clearly indicate the basis of your eligibility (list, transfer, reinstatement, etc.) in the 'Explanations' section located on Page 3 of your State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678

Remove and do not submit the 'Equal Employment Opportunity' questionnaire (Page 10) with your completed State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678. This page is for examination use only

Do not include your full Social Security Number on your documents and/or do not provide any LEAP information

Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered

Final Filing Date: 1/22/2026

Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position