Analyst, Government, Financial Analyst

Hiring Unit Contact: Cindy Saeteurn

Job Posting: Analyst, Property Tax Postponement Section

State Controller's Office

JC-509316

Analyst, Property Tax Postponement Section

ANALYST I

$3,861.00 - $6,276.00 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: 3/10/2026

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Under the general direction of the Supervisor I, the incumbent will perform complex analytic work associated with the operation of the Property Tax Postponement (PTP) Program.

• Perform intake duties for PTP applications, which includes researching applicant information and data entry of accounts in various databases.
• Perform research, review applications, and determine claimant eligibility for the PTP program. Review complex eligibility documentation and prepare requests for legal opinion for complicated ownership issues.
• Conduct research and analysis on accounts that are due and payable.
• Consult and communicate with debtors and/or representatives to facilitate resolution on long‑standing payment delinquency issues.
• Provide analytical services for writing PTP policies, desk procedures, legislative bill analysis, or other projects as necessary.
• Communicate both orally and in writing to questions from legal representatives, tax collectors, and the general public regarding the PTP program.

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

This position is located at The Park, a quaint and historical campus environment two blocks from McKinley Park, in the heart of residential East Sacramento. Easily accessible from US 50 and I‑80, The Park offers free parking, quick walks to local restaurant favorites, and countless lunchtime strolling opportunities through the quiet East Sacramento neighborhood.

This position is eligible for hybrid telework under California Government Code Section 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Specific telework arrangements may be discussed in more detail with the respective hiring manager. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the State Controller's Office policies.

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

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• Job Code #: JC-509316
• Position #(s): -069
• Working Title: Analyst, Property Tax Postponement Section
• Classification: ANALYST I
• Salary: $3,861.00 - $4,839.00 A; $4,181.00 - $5,233.00 B; $5,014.00 - $6,276.00 C
• # of Positions: 1
• Work Location: Sacramento County
• Telework: Hybrid
• Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
• Facility: Local Govt Programs & Services Division
• Work Shift: 8:00am - 4:30pm
• Work Week: Monday - Friday

The Office of the State Controller (SCO) is the destination employer within the State of California. As California’s chief fiscal officer, the Controller’s Office ensures accountability and transparency of California’s financial practices while promoting fairness and opportunity for all. Here, you’ll work in a collaborative and supportive environment with diverse opportunities for professional growth and development. A career with the SCO offers meaningful work that directly impacts the state’s future.

The Local Government Programs and Services Division (LGPSD) of the California State Controller’s Office partners with local governments across the state to promote transparency, accountability, and fiscal responsibility. This division oversees financial audits, provides guidance on state‑mandated programs, and ensures local governments comply with reporting requirements – ultimately helping to safeguard public funds. In this division, you’ll be at the forefront of strengthening California’s communities through sound financial practices, while collaborating with local agencies to support their fiscal health.

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