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State of California

ACCOUNTANT TRAINEE

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Job Description

Accountant Trainee Franchise Tax Board

JC-537245

- Accountant Trainee

ACCOUNTANT TRAINEE

$4,442.00 - $5,296.00 per Month

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date:

11/13/2026

Application Methods:

Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties The salary ranges listed in this Job Control may not reflect reductions in pay in accordance with the 2025 Personal Leave Program. Please follow the link regarding the 2025 Personal Leave program. http://hrmanual.calhr.ca.gov/Home/ManualItem/1/2113 Under close supervision of the Administrator I, in a training and learning capacity, the incumbent collects outstanding salary advances for temporary and separating employees, prepares coding for documents for issuing various Revolving Fund checks and cash State warrants. The incumbent in a training and learning capacity, performs accounting duties in the establishment and maintenance of financial records for agency activities and maintains working relationships with department personnel, other state departments, vendors and US Bank.

Separation of Duties:

The duties of this position include responsibilities covered by the State Administrative Manual (SAM) Section 7280. To ensure proper separation of duties, you may not be eligible for this position if a family member (domestic partners, children, husband, wife, brother, sister, or individuals living in the same household) works in the Accounting Section. Additional positions may become available (eRPA 2627-00164). Position may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent. Please complete this optional survey letting us know how you heard about this position by clicking here. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions This position requires 4 or more days in the office per week. It is designated office-centered and may be eligible for some remote work based on departmental guidelines and operational need. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without the need for a visa sponsorship, now or in the future. Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

ACCOUNTANT TRAINEE

Additional Documents

Job Application Package Checklist Position Details

Job Code #:
JC-537245

Position #(s): 564-553-4179-XXX

Working Title:

Accountant Trainee

Classification:
ACCOUNTANT TRAINEE

$4,442.00 - $5,296.00 A

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of

Positions:

Multiple

Work Location:

Sacramento County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

12 Month Limited Term - Full Time Department Information Our mission is to help taxpayers file timely and accurate tax returns, and pay the correct amount to fund services important to Californians. FTB fosters an environment of equity and inclusion for all and we welcome everyone to be part of our diverse workforce.

Department Website:

http://www.ftb.ca.gov

Special Requirements

The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. This business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce. E-Verify is a web-based system that allows enrolled employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States. For more information about E-Verify, please go to www.dhs.gov/e-verify.

CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 2, SECTION 172

All candidates for, appointees to, and employees in the state civil service shall possess the general qualifications of integrity, honesty, sobriety, dependability, industry, thoroughness, accuracy, good judgment, initiative, resourcefulness, courtesy, ability to work cooperatively with others, willingness and ability to assume the responsibilities and to conform to the conditions of work characteristic of the employment, and a state of health, consistent with the ability to perform the assigned duties of the class. Where the position requires the driving of an automobile, the employee must have a valid state driver's license, a good driving record and is expected to drive the car safely. The foregoing general qualifications shall be deemed to be a part of the personal characteristics of the minimum qualifications of each class specification and need not be specifically set forth therein.

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IMPORTANT NOTICE

•As required by the department's rules of conduct, all employees of the Franchise Tax Board (FTB) must be in compliance with the California Revenue and Taxation Code. During the background investigation portion of the hiring process, FTB will review return information to verify California state income tax compliance. Any failure to comply with the California Revenue and Taxation Code may prevent you from being hired at FTB. You must verify your filing status by calling 1-800-852-5711 to resolve any potential tax compliance issues, prior to submitting your application and seeking employment with FTB. All applicants not currently employed with the Franchise Tax Board will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation. The investigation will consist of completion of a pre-employment questionnaire, fingerprinting, and an inquiry to the Department of Justice to disclose criminal records. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Persons with hearing or speech impairments, call TTY/TDD (800) 735-2929. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date:

11/13/2026

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
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