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News, Information, and Announcements from FI$CalFISCal Set to Roll Out Power BI to Departments
The launch of Power BI, a powerful new tool for departments to view their data and build reports, is under way. Power BI has been in the works for many months, as we have been using it to build reports, replacing and improving on existing reports and queries, while we...
June Enhancements
The Department of FISCal continually makes updates and enhancements to the system based on feedback from our end users. Our goal is to improve usability while maintaining the highest level of security for the state’s data. The following enhancements were released in...
A Key Milestone: New Release Brings SCO Functionality into FI$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...





