Auditor 1 (Tax)/Auditor Trainee 1 (Tax)/Auditor Trainee 2 (Tax) (NY HELPS)Criminal Investigations Division
Taxation & Finance, State · Queens · New York
- Role
- Data scientist
- Posted
- Aug 21, 2026
- Closes
- Sep 5, 2026
- Salary
- $53,764 to $85,138 Annually
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Summary
The Department of Tax and Finance Criminal Investigations Division seeks auditors to conduct field audits and examinations of taxpayer records for tax law compliance, prepare cases for prosecution, and represent the division at administrative hearings and court proceedings. The role involves frequent travel within and outside New York State, computer work, and investigative activities. Positions are available at three levels—Auditor Trainee 1, Auditor Trainee 2, and Auditor 1—with appointment and salary depending on qualifications met.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree with 24 credits in accounting/auditing/taxation, or 18 credits in those fields plus 6 credits in finance/economics/business
- 1-2 years of professional accounting or auditing experience (depending on level)
- CPA license in New York State (alternative qualification for Auditor 1)
- Ability to travel frequently and carry equipment to field audit sites
- Strong communication skills and proficiency with computer technology and job-related software applications
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