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
- $53,764 to $85,138 Annually
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Summary
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance seeks Auditor Trainees and Auditors to conduct on-site field audits and examinations of taxpayers' books and records to determine compliance with New York State Tax Law. The role involves travel within and outside New York State, communication with taxpayers and supervisors, and representation at hearings and conferences. Positions are located at the WA Harriman Campus in Albany and offer flexible work arrangements including telecommuting options.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree including 24 semester credit hours in accounting, auditing, or taxation (or 18 credit hours plus 6 credits in finance/economics/business)
- 1-2 years of professional accounting/auditing experience depending on level (Trainee 1, Trainee 2, or Auditor 1)
- Valid driver's license required based on geographic location and travel requirements
- Ability to travel frequently both locally and overnight, including outside New York State
- Proficiency with computer technology including laptops, PCs, and various software applications
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