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Chief Counsel, CEA C

State of California
Sacramento, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2025

Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account)

Under the administrative direction of the Executive Officer, the Chief Counsel is responsible for advising the Executive Officer and Senior Management on a variety of legal matters, and formulates, recommends, and implements departmental legal policies with respect to the California Personal income Tax Law, Bank and Corporation Tax Law, Taxpayer Bill of Rights, Political Reform Audit Law, and state civil service and personnel laws. The Chief Counsel also plans, organizes, and directs the management of the Legal Division, which is comprised of approximately 150 employees.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .

Minimum Requirements

This position does not have a Classification Specification. Requirements and qualifications for this position can be found in this announcement. For additional questions, please contact the hiring department listed below.

  • C. E. A.

Career Executive Assignment - Non Tenured, Full Time

Department Information

Mission of the Franchise Tax Board :

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.
  • Application Instructions

    Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Final Filing Date : 2 / 28 / 2025.

    Who May Apply : Individuals who are eligible to be appointed to this Career Executive Assignment (CEA) by the State of California.

    How To Apply

    Complete Application Packages (including your Examination / Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov.

    Required Application Package Documents

  • 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.
  • Statement of Qualifications - The Statement of Qualification is a narrative discussion of how the candidate's education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications to qualify them for the position. The Statement of Qualifications serves as documentation of each candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing.
  • Examination Qualification Requirements

    All applicants must possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements, described in this announcement.

    Knowledge and Abilities

    Applicants must demonstrate the ability to perform high administrative and policy-influencing functions effectively.

    Desirable Qualifications

    In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate :

  • Skill to express ideas in writing in a clear and concise manner.
  • Ability to effectively communicate complex technical issues with stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of legal principles and their application.
  • Examination Information

    The results of this examination may be used to fill subsequent vacancies in this position within the next twelve months.

    Contact Information

    The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.

    Department Website : http : / / www.ftb.ca.gov

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all.

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