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About the Comptroller’s Office

Are you ready to grow, make a positive impact? If you are seeking to gain knowledge, build your career, and network among goal-oriented professionals, this is the place for you!

Innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence best describes the culture here at the Comptroller’s Office. We take pride in the work we do serving as Texas' accountant, tax collector, treasurer, and much more! The Comptroller’s office serves virtually every citizen in the state. As Texas’ chief tax collector, accountant, revenue estimator, treasurer and purchasing manager, the agency is responsible for writing the checks and keeping the books for the multi-billion-dollar business of state government.

Our agency workforce is as diverse as the people of Texas we serve. We value our employees and take very seriously our collective commitment to public service. Personal development opportunities are strongly encouraged through available workshops, teambuilding exercises, and on the job training. We offer flexible scheduling that helps employees maintain a healthy work-life balance.

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General description

The Property Tax Assistance Division (PTAD) collects, reviews and analyzes local appraisal and property tax information and provides training and technical assistance on property tax issues. The Multi-County Property Appraisal Team specializes in the appraisal of oil and gas properties, utility and railroad properties, and land used for agriculture and/or timber production. The team consists of two oil and gas appraisers, two utility appraisers and two agricultural and timberland appraisers. For this position, we are looking for someone to assist with research and data collection and to provide complex support to the appraisal team.

This position may be eligible for a flexible/hybrid work schedule if certain conditions are met; working arrangements may change at any time as business necessitates.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university.

• Experience conducting research and analysis on complex topics.

• Experience developing, compiling, reviewing, analyzing, evaluating, and interpreting data sets

Preferred Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in business, Communcations, economics, English, finance, government, management, political science, public policy or a related field.

• Experience in a state agency, local government entities, or legislative office

• Experience in the property tax field

Substitution:

One (1) additional year of full-time experience in conducting research and analysis may substitute for thirty (30 semester hours) of the required education with a maximum substitution of 120 semester hours (four years).

In this role you will:

• Conduct significant research, data collection, and market analysis.

• Assist with gathering and analyzing data for the School District Property Value Study (SDPVS)

• Assist with the administration of section operations.

Maximize Your Earnings!

At the Comptroller's office, we know potential employees are looking for more than just a paycheck. The agency offers a strong benefits package for you and your family. Insurance, retirement plans, and a flexible work schedule are just the start. See our benefits offering

If you are seeking to gain knowledge, build your career, and network among goal-oriented professionals, this is the place for you!

Veterans:

• To receive veteran's preference, a copy of your DD214 (Member 4) is required.

• Surviving Spouse or Orphan must provide DD 1300 or DD 214.

Veterans, Reservist or Guardsmen with an MOS or additional duties that fall within the essential duties of the job position or other related fields pertaining to the minimum experience requirements may meet the minimum qualifications. All active duty, reservists, guardsmen, and veterans are encouraged to apply if they meet the qualifications for this position. Please call Human Resources, CPA Veterans Liaison at 512-475-3560/800-531-5441 for more information or assistance.

Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes that may correspond to the state classification title for this position are listed on the State Auditor’s Office Job Descriptions; click on the occupational category for the position. Additional MOS can be found at the State Auditor’s Office Military Crosswalk Guide. The Texas Veterans Commission provides helpful employment information Go to: http://www.texasskillstowork.com, http://www.onetonline.org, https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/ JobDescriptions/ or www.careeronestop.org for assistance translating your military experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications/requirements and skill sets.

Applications submitted through Work In Texas: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions please go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login and access your profile.

The Comptroller’s Office is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity.