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News, Information, and Announcements from FI$Cal
June Enhancements
The Department of FISCal continually makes updates and enhancements to the system based on feedback from our end users. Our goal is to improve usability while maintaining the highest level of security for the state’s data. The following enhancements were released in...
A Key Milestone: New Release Brings SCO Functionality into FI$Cal System
By Cathy Leal, Partner Business Executive, State Controller's Office The latest release of State Controller’s Office (SCO) functionality into the FI$Cal system marks a true milestone. The key piece enables SCO’s legacy system and FI$Cal system ledgers to run in tandem...
A Uniquely Challenging Onboarding for CDTFA Ended in Success
The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) collects more than $70 billion per year from 37 tax and fee programs, including sales and use, fuel and cannabis taxes. In 2018, the CDTFA implemented two large IT systems: its new tax-collection system...
FI$Cal Career Opportunities
FI$Cal offers frequent job opportunities in a variety of classifications. Here are some openings to join our team. Client Training Analyst – Accounting Administrator I (Specialist) in our Business Operation and Solutions Division. Serve as a subject matter expert in...
New Business Operations and Solutions Deputy
On June 1, Michelle “Micki” Moody joined FI$Cal as Deputy Director of the Business Operation and Solutions Division (BOSD). Micki brings over 25 years of state experience from the Franchise Tax Board, where she most recently served as an Assistant Bureau Director and...
July FI$Facts
PFA Eligible Transactions Question: What is the timeframe for processing State Controller’s Office (SCO) approvals or denials? Answer: There is no approval for the Labor Distribution allocation and manual allocation. The Plan of Financial Adjustment (PFA) will replace...