Auditor 1 (Tax)/Auditor Trainee 1 (Tax)/Auditor Trainee 2 (Tax) (Audit Division) (NY HELPS)
Taxation & Finance, State · Albany · New York
- Role
- Data scientist
- Posted
- Jun 10, 2026
- Closes
- Nov 18, 2026
- Salary
- $56,183 to $88,970 Annually
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Summary
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance seeks Auditors and Auditor Trainees for the Audit Division to conduct on-site field audits and examinations of taxpayers' books and records to determine compliance with New York State Tax Law. Positions involve frequent travel, working with computer systems, communicating with taxpayers and representatives, and representing the Audit Division at administrative hearings. This is a full-time permanent role based in Albany with opportunities for telecommuting.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree including or supplemented by 24 semester credit hours in accounting, auditing, or taxation (or 18 credit hours in these subjects plus 6 in finance/economics/business)
- Auditor Trainee 2 requires 1 year of relevant accounting/auditing experience or a Master's degree with 15 credits in accounting/auditing/taxation
- Auditor 1 requires 2 years of qualifying accounting/auditing experience, a CPA license in New York State, or a Master's degree plus 1 year experience
- Valid driver's license based on geographic location
- Ability to travel frequently within and outside New York State and to remote locations
- Proficiency with computer systems including laptops, PCs, and various software applications
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