Financial Services Analyst

See the attached Duty Statement for information about the position.

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May be selected by resume review.


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

Working Conditions


Maintain consistent attendance, communicate effectively (orally and in writing) with

all contacts; prioritize and pay attention to details. May be required to work nights, weekends and holidays and travel throughout the State as needed. Possession of a valid driver license of the appropriate class issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles is required prior to appointment.


Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• ANALYST I

Additional Documents

• Job Application Package Checklist
• Duty Statement

Position Details Job Code #:
JC-524606


Position #(s):
541-401-5157-040

Working Title:
Financial Services Analyst


Classification:
ANALYST I $3,861.00 - $6,464.00
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.


# of Positions:
1


Work Location:
Riverside County


Telework:
In Office


Job Type:
Permanent, Full Time


Facility:
CAL FIRE Southern Region Hiring


Department Information
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is California's fire department and resource management agency. The organization is comprised of nearly 12,000 permanent and seasonal employees. The mission of the Department is to serve and safeguard the people and protect the property and resources of California.

When you join CAL FIRE, you join a family of employees that function as a team. You will build trust and friendship with your co-workers, as together you respond to emergencies and challenging situations. CAL FIRE provides employees with a variety of career choices and opportunities. CAL FIRE offers well-paying careers and opportunities for advancement. We hope that you will consider a rewarding challenging career with CAL FIRE!


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: 8/2/2026
Who May Apply
Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).


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 When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:


Address for Mailing Application Packages


You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:


Department of Forestry & Fire Protection
CAL FIRE Southern Region Hiring
Attn: CSR-R 541-401-5157-040
1234 East Shaw Avenue


Fresno , CA 93710


Address for Drop-Off Application Packages


You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:


Department of Forestry & Fire Protection
CAL FIRE Southern Region Hiring
CSR-R 541-401-5157-040
1234 East Shaw Avenue


Fresno , CA 93710


08:00 AM - 05:00 PM


Required Application Package Documents


The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

• 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 All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
• Resume is required and must be included.
• Other -
  Authorization to Release Information Form (PO-299):
  
• Statement of Qualifications -
  Candidates are required to complete a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) (See below questions). Only those candidates who submit all required documents by the post marked date will be considered for appointment. The SOQ is not a resume or cover letter. Resumes and/or Cover Letters will not be accepted as the SOQ. Applications received without a properly formatted SOQ may not receive further consideration and may be excluded from the hiring process. Please see below for instructions.
  
• Other -
  Education Documentation - Degree and/or transcripts - If using education to meet minimum qualifications, include a copy of your formal (unofficial) transcripts and/or degree.
  

Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.


Benefits
Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. In July 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program (PLP) 2025. This program temporarily reduces employees' monthly base pay in exchange for paid leave credits. This position is subject to PLP 2025 and will have a monthly base pay reduction of 3% in exchange for 5 hours of leave credits through June 2027. The salary ranges shown on this job posting do not reflect the salary reduction.


Contact Information
The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.
Hiring Unit Contact:
Alyssa Doyle
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Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.
EEO Contact:
Reasonable Accommodation Coordinator
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California Relay Service: View phone number on click.appcast.io (TTY), View phone number on click.appcast.io (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.


Required Documentation


You must submit a completed State Application (STD. 678) [please include WORKING TITLE and POS# ], Resume, Statement of Qualifications (SOQ), Transcripts (unofficial) and /or degree (if applicable),

and Authorization to Release Information Form (PO-299) . The Authorization to Release Information form (PO 299) may be found at


Submit the required documents to the following address:

CAL FIRE Southern Region Hiring
POS#: 541-401-5157-040
1234 E. Shaw Ave
Fresno, CA 93710


Applications/Resumes postmarked after the final filing date may not be considered. Failure to follow directions for any portion of the required application package may result in disqualification from the hiring process.


Applicants are highly encouraged to complete an OPTIONAL Recruitment Questionnaire, located at:


Statement of Qualifications (SOQ)


SOQ Instructions & Questions

The completed SOQ shall be titled "Statement of Qualifications - Fiscal Services Analyst I" in the upper left corner of the document. Your first and last name shall be in the upper right corner of the document. The completed SOQ must have 1-inch margins, Arial 12-point font, must not exceed two (2) pages and must number and restate the question being answered. Do not include the instructions in the completed SOQ.

• Describe your level and length of computer literacy, the programs or software you use, and experience with collaborative software. Include experience with financial databases or accounting programs if applicable.
• Describe your experience working in a dynamic and fast-paced team environment, your ability to maintain flexibility, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines.

• Describe what excellent customer service means to you. Provide an example of a time when you received excellent customer service. Provide an example of when you delivered excellent customer service to a customer or stakeholder.

Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.


It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.