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STATE COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Comptroller- PTAD Programs Area Manager
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A Tax Examiner or Collector examines tax returns, bills of sale and other documents to determine the type and amount of taxes, duties and other types of fees to be paid by individuals or businesses, referring exceptional or important cases to accountants, senior government officials or managers.
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Position range in Travis County $3,689.00•$13,321.00 Per Month Comptroller•PTAD Programs Area Manager
Please note that this job posting can be closed without notice and earlier than the closing date indicated in the posting if a suitable candidate is found. We encourage applicants to submit and complete the application promptly. Are you ready to grow and 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 drive the culture here at the Comptroller's Office. We take pride in the work we do serving as State's 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 our collective commitment to public service very seriously. 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. Click here to see an inside look at the Texas Comptroller's office About The DivisionThe Property Tax Assistance Division (PTAD) provides technical assistance to local governments and taxpayers on property tax issues. PTAD is split into two areas, Appraisal Operations and PTAD Programs, allowing the Division to meet customer needs and implement statutory requirements in many innovative ways. Apply to become a part of this great innovative Division.
For more information about PTAD go to https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/property-tax/about.php General descriptionThe Comptroller's office is seeking a PTAD Programs Area Manager in the Property Tax Assistance Division. This role performs senior-level managerial work administering the daily operations of the PTAD Programs Area, including establishing goals, guidelines, and procedures to ensure timely and accurate outcomes for division statutory responsibilities. Oversees the efforts of PTAD staff for completion and programs in the Data Analysis and Technical Assistance section and the Outreach and Support section, including effectively and timely meeting program statutory requirements. Represents the Property Tax Assistance Division at conferences and industry meetings.
Apply today and help the Comptroller's office keep the Texas economy strong. Apply today and help the Comptroller's office keep the Texas economy strong. Work HoursAgency standard work hours are Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm, 40 hours per week with occasional evening and weekend hours. Hours are subject to change based upon business need or division determination. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree.
Eight (8) years' management experience.
Five (5) years' experience working in government in a state agency, local government, or legislative office.
Three (3) years' experience developing external communications including writing and editing published information, including administrative rules, publications, large data sets, and informational materials. Preferred QualificationsTen (10) years' management experience.
Eight (8) years' experience working in government in a state agency, local government, or legislative office.
Five (5) years' experience developing external communications including writing and editing published information, including administrative rules, publications, large data sets, and informational materials.
Experience in the property tax field. Licenses/CertificationsMust have or be able to certify as a Registered Professional Appraiser (RPA) or Registered Texas Assessor Collector (RTA) within three years.
Estimated percent of travel:10%; A valid Texas (or state of residency) driver's license and a satisfactory driving record are a condition of employment. Applicants offered an interview must present the following documents at or before the interview: A state issued driving record for the last 36 months; valid Texas driver's license (or state of residency driver's license); and current proof of automobile insurance.
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STATE COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Occupation:
General and Operations ManagersLocation:
Austin, TX•78774Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day ShiftPosted:
08/26/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
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08/26/2026Expires:
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//erphcmprd.cpa.texas.gov/psp/candidateportal/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=103598&PostingSeq=1 Agency Information We endeavor to maintain timely communication with all applicants by updating application statuses as promptly as possible. For the most accurate and up-to-date information about your application, please log in to the CAPPS application portal regularly to monitor status changes or updates.Please note that this job posting can be closed without notice and earlier than the closing date indicated in the posting if a suitable candidate is found. We encourage applicants to submit and complete the application promptly. Are you ready to grow and 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 drive the culture here at the Comptroller's Office. We take pride in the work we do serving as State's 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 our collective commitment to public service very seriously. 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. Click here to see an inside look at the Texas Comptroller's office About The DivisionThe Property Tax Assistance Division (PTAD) provides technical assistance to local governments and taxpayers on property tax issues. PTAD is split into two areas, Appraisal Operations and PTAD Programs, allowing the Division to meet customer needs and implement statutory requirements in many innovative ways. Apply to become a part of this great innovative Division.
For more information about PTAD go to https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/property-tax/about.php General descriptionThe Comptroller's office is seeking a PTAD Programs Area Manager in the Property Tax Assistance Division. This role performs senior-level managerial work administering the daily operations of the PTAD Programs Area, including establishing goals, guidelines, and procedures to ensure timely and accurate outcomes for division statutory responsibilities. Oversees the efforts of PTAD staff for completion and programs in the Data Analysis and Technical Assistance section and the Outreach and Support section, including effectively and timely meeting program statutory requirements. Represents the Property Tax Assistance Division at conferences and industry meetings.
Apply today and help the Comptroller's office keep the Texas economy strong. Apply today and help the Comptroller's office keep the Texas economy strong. Work HoursAgency standard work hours are Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm, 40 hours per week with occasional evening and weekend hours. Hours are subject to change based upon business need or division determination. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree.
Eight (8) years' management experience.
Five (5) years' experience working in government in a state agency, local government, or legislative office.
Three (3) years' experience developing external communications including writing and editing published information, including administrative rules, publications, large data sets, and informational materials. Preferred QualificationsTen (10) years' management experience.
Eight (8) years' experience working in government in a state agency, local government, or legislative office.
Five (5) years' experience developing external communications including writing and editing published information, including administrative rules, publications, large data sets, and informational materials.
Experience in the property tax field. Licenses/CertificationsMust have or be able to certify as a Registered Professional Appraiser (RPA) or Registered Texas Assessor Collector (RTA) within three years.
Estimated percent of travel:10%; A valid Texas (or state of residency) driver's license and a satisfactory driving record are a condition of employment. Applicants offered an interview must present the following documents at or before the interview: A state issued driving record for the last 36 months; valid Texas driver's license (or state of residency driver's license); and current proof of automobile insurance.
Substitution:
One (1) additional year of full-time minimum experience in performing property value studies and writing, reviewing and revising appraisal manuals, and rules or an additional year of experience in coordinating and reviewing staff work may substitute for thirty (30 semester hours) of the required education, with a maximum of 120 semester hours (four years).In this role you will:
Oversees the Data Analysis and Technical Assistance, Outreach and Support, and Property Tax Policy sections by monitoring work performance, developing staff, participating in the hiring process for vacant positions, and resolving employee issues according to agency policy. Provides a point of contact for PTAD Programs Area to management, division, and external parties, responding to program inquiries. Gives accurate and complete information verbally and in writing when communicating with other division personnel, coworkers and management.Oversees the work of area managers, supervisors, team leads, and employees to ensure ti