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Join Team Tax! 

We're looking for hard-working New Yorkers to join our team for a variety of positions. Whether you're beginning your career, switching jobs, or looking to make some extra money in retirement, we have the position that's just right for you!

We provide on-the-job training, and both full- and part-time opportunities are available.

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Psst . . .  if you're hoping for a career at the Tax Department, check out and register for the state exams below. 

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Hear from Team Tax

Great co-workers, affordable low-premium health insurance, generous paid leave, and the opportunity to make a real difference—these are just
some of the reasons to take a look at a career with the Tax Department. But don't take our word for it, hear what our employees have to say!

Demo: Careers at the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance

Demo: Careers at the NYS Department of Taxation and Finance

Hear some of the reasons people love being a part of Team Tax, from the people who do it every day.


“The training and resources that they offer here is helpful. I love being part of Team Tax.”

- MaSofia I., Civil Enforcement


“I feel like I’m part of a bigger family.” “My work life balance is exceptional"

- Kevin M., Technology Coordination


“I was able to go from work to night school, and fortunately I can say I finished my MBA because of the department’s policy"

- Christopher L., Tax Policy Analysis


"Once you come in and see all the people, everyone you talk to will tell you: 'I started here and now I'm here.' 'I was temporary and now I'm permanent.' 'I started a permanent position and now I'm a supervisor.' So you actually see it."

- Bryant P., Contact Center Division


Current Openings, applications, and examinations

Upcoming Career fairs and events

Open to the public

Career fairs and events
Event Location Date Time
Schenectady CCOC Job Fair Schenectady, NY December 5, 2024 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Crossgates Mall Information Table Albany, NY December 6, 2024 11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.

UpcomingCollege career fairs

May be limited to students and alumni only

No events at this time

College career fairs
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Additional Information

Part 1: Starting Your Career with New York State

Part 1: Starting Your Career with New York State

Part 2: Navigating the Civil Service Exam Process

Part 2: Navigating the Civil Service Exam Process

Part 3: Learn More About the Hiring Process and Featured Program

Part 3: Learn More About the Hiring Process and Featured Program
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