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Analyst I: $44.45-$55.59 per hour
Analyst II: $49.57-$61.93 per hour
Analyst Senior: $53.72-$67.08 per hour

HR Analyst I/II/Senior
Placer County
Auburn, CA

Filing Deadlines:
Analyst I/II: February 17, at 5:00pm
Analyst Senior: February 13, at 5:00pm

Are you a seasoned HR professional with strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills? The Human Resources Department at Placer County is growing and seeking qualified candidates like you!

The Placer County Human Resources Department, Talent Acquisition and Department Support Division, is recruiting for Human Resources Analyst I, II, and Senior positions to provide management-level human resources support to assigned County departments.

Positions perform a broad range of professional HR functions, including recruitment planning and examinations, classification and compensation studies, employee relations, and serving as a primary point of contact for human resources guidance.

At the Senior level, the position oversees a team providing comprehensive HR support and partners with department heads, elected officials, and executive leadership on complex and sensitive HR matters.
Appointments may be made at the I, II, or Senior level, depending on qualifications. To be considered for more than one level, separate applications are required for each recruitment.

Human Resources Analyst I – #2026-14750-01
Human Resources Analyst II – #2026-14762-01
Senior Human Resources Analyst – #2026-14763-01

To apply for these excellent career opportunities, submit an application on Placer County’s Employment Opportunities webpage prior to the posted final filing deadline.

Placer County is an equal opportunity employer.
 

HR Manager
Placer County
Auburn, CA

Filing Deadlines: February 23rd 2026 @ 5:00pm

Are you a Human Resources leader looking for a new career opportunity? The Human Resources Department at Placer County is hiring a Human Resources Manager and is seeking qualified candidates like you!

Placer County is seeking a dynamic, resourceful leader for this excellent opportunity. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in public sector human resource administration, with demonstrated experience in labor relations and investigations, as well as a proven ability to successfully lead teams to accomplish goals and objectives.

The successful candidate will be a strong communicator with exceptional verbal, writing, and listening skills and will be able to meet competing demands with integrity while navigating complex and politically sensitive challenges. Additionally, the ideal candidate will exercise independent judgment and discretionary decision-making to address investigatory and labor relations responsibilities while building productive and professional relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders, including union representatives, department heads and managers, public officials, employees, coworkers, and team members.

To apply for this excellent career opportunity, visit the Job Posting: Human Resources Manager - Placer County.

Placer County is an equal opportunity employer.

SALARY 

The anticipated hiring range for the Assistant Analyst position is $80,594 - $100,743 annually, with a full salary range up to $120,892. The City typically makes offers within the hiring range based on the candidate’s experience and qualifications. 

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Analytical & Operational Support: Apply analytical, financial, and research skills to support Citywide facilities operations, including civic buildings, libraries, theaters, and municipal properties.
• Data-Driven Decision Support: Analyze operational, financial, and contract data; forecast needs; evaluate lifecycle costs; and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, compliance, and resource allocation.
• Cross-Department Collaboration: Partner with Public Works, other Finance Department Divisions, and external vendors to support facilities planning, contracts, and operational initiatives

DESCRIPTION 

The City of Thousand Oaks has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Analyst within the Facilities Division of the Finance Department. This position supports the analytical, administrative, and operational functions of the Facilities Division, which oversees City Hall, the Civic Arts Plaza theaters, libraries, and other municipal facilities.

This role supports a range of analytical and operational responsibilities, including contract administration, procurement preparation, budgeting support, and data analysis. The Assistant Analyst applies analytical judgment to manage vendor contracts, prepare draft staff reports and RFP materials, and analyze operational information to support effective facilities operations.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to exercise discretion and independent judgment while balancing multiple priorities.
 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Serve as a key administrative and analytical point of contact for the Facilities Division, ensuring accurate documentation, data integrity, and coordination across functions
• Conduct analytical research on vendors and suppliers, including cost comparisons, service levels, and performance metrics to support procurement decisions
• Monitor, evaluate, and analyze service contracts and agreements, ensuring compliance, performance accountability, and alignment with operational needs
• Assist with budget development, forecasting, tracking, and reconciliation by analyzing facilities-related operational and financial data
• Support contract and vendor management by tracking deliverables, evaluating vendor performance, and identifying opportunities for service and cost improvements
• Prepare analytical summaries, staff reports, correspondence, and data-driven materials to support facilities operations, projects, and policy decisions

The Human Resources Department with the County of San Mateo is currently seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of Employer Brand and Marketing Analyst.

The Position

The Employer Brand and Recruitment Marketing Analyst (Marketing Analyst) will work in partnership with the Deputy Director and Talent Acquisition Manager to develop and strengthen the County’s employer brand by leading internal and external recruitment branding and marketing efforts, ensuring consistent and compelling messaging across all HR Department communication outlets, hiring platforms, and outreach initiatives.

The Marketing Analyst will also lead the development, implementation, and ongoing evaluation of the County’s recruitment marketing strategies and practices to attract top talent. 

In addition, the Marketing Analyst will serve as a collaborative partner with recruiters, Human Resources executives, and hiring managers across a variety of customer departments to develop strategic campaigns that attract a diverse applicant pool to county positions.

The Marketing Analyst will drive the Talent Acquisition Division’s recruitment strategies by introducing and integrating modern and technologically advanced marketing methods and tactics into the recruiting process.

The Marketing Analyst will also advance the County’s brand by creating new strategies and continuing ongoing campaigns such as our “Work with Purpose”, “Work with Us”, employee spotlights, and video content showcasing employees at work and their impact to the community.

Why This Role Matters

The Human Resources Department and the Talent Acquisition Division rely on the Marketing Analyst to:

• Shape and evolve the County’s employer brand by adapting recruitment strategies to a dynamic labor market.
• Expand and strengthen the applicant attraction strategies and outreach to ensure we are consistently attracting diverse and qualified candidates across all County positions.
• Amplify the County’s purpose-driven mission by strategically leveraging social media to highlight meaningful work and community impact.
• Ensure a unified, compelling employer message by partnering with HR divisions, County leadership, and department staff to promote excellence in the workplace.
• Build trust and awareness in the community by showcasing clear pathways to rewarding careers and long-term employment with the County.

Key Priorities

1. Develop and execute integrated employer branding and communication strategies to increase brand awareness, message consistency and engagement.
2. Design and implement proactive, data-informed sourcing and outreach strategies to attract, engage and sustain talent pipeline especially for hard-to-fill and executive roles.
3. Plan and coordinate career fairs and other community outreach initiatives in collaboration with Talent Acquisition, Human Resources and County Departments.

The Ideal Candidate

• Marketing strategist and advisor who uses emerging digital and social media trends to drive awareness of employment opportunities and hiring events.
• Data analyst who evaluates recruitment marketing performance to ensure effective use of resources.
• Effective collaborator who builds strong relationships with diverse community members and stakeholders.
• Excellent planner and organizer who can accomplish short- goals, efficiently manage multiple assignments, and gain support from others to achieve shared goals.
• Marketing or communications professional with a strong foundation in Human Resources, primarily in recruitment, to accurately and effectively market the County’s employer brand.
• Creative individual who produces engaging recruitment marketing content across video, print, and digital formats using modern design and marketing tools and platforms.
• Experienced analyst who evaluates recruitment marketing strategies through an equity lens to ensure inclusive and effective outreach to diverse populations.
• Community-engaged who will support local talent pipeline initiatives and effectively engage with community leaders, businesses, and educational institutions. 

Application/Examination

Open & Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current County of San Mateo employees with at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in classified regular, probationary, or extra-help/limited term positions prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination.

The examination process will consist of an Application Screening (weight: pass/fail) and an Interview process, which may include assessment center components, such as a pre-interview writing exercise and/or a presentation (weight: 100%).  Applicants must successfully pass the Application Screening to move forward to the interview. Candidates must successfully pass the interview to be placed on the eligible (hiring) list.

Depending on the number of applications a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position. For that reason, not all applicants with the minimum qualifications are guaranteed to advance through the recruitment process. All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California and applicants must participate at their own expense.

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click "Apply". If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply.

To apply, an applicant must:

• Complete the County of San Mateo Employment Application form
• Provide responses to the supplemental questions and follow instructions for providing marketing collateral or a link to your marketing portfolio.

TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE
Final Date to Apply: Wednesday, February 12, 2026, by 11:59 PM PST

Application Screening: February 17-19, 2026

Panel Interview: March 4 and/or 5, 2026

Under general direction of the Director of Finance, the Accounting Manager plans, organizes, manages and provides direction for Finance activities including cash management, financial analysis, accounts payable and receivable, grants management, payroll and benefit administration, and financial reporting; performs difficult and complex professional and technical finance work related to the processing of financial transactions and preparing and reconciling financial and accounting records and reporting; ensures regulatory compliance with governmental accounting standards; maintains and improves the accounting system; provides highly complex and responsible support to the Director of Finance in areas of expertise; and performs related work as required.

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Under general direction of the Director of Finance, the Assistant Director of Finance plans, organizes, manages, and provides direction and oversight for all Finance activities including budgeting, treasury, cash management, financial analysis, accounts payable and receivable, grants management, payroll and benefits administration, debt management, and financial reporting; implements internal financial controls and generally accepted accounting principles and procedures; coordinates assigned activities with other Alameda CTC departments and outside agencies; provides highly responsible and complex professional assistance to the Director of Finance in areas of expertise; and performs related work as required.

TO VIEW JOB ANNOUNCEMENT, CLICK JOB PDF OR JOB ANNOUNCEMENT URL BELOW.

For this specific opening, candidates should have experience in accounts receivable, however, incumbents may also be tasked to perform any of the duties listed below. 

Our diverse family of employees welcomes you to apply. We are a small city that gets a lot done, and each member of our team is vital to our success as an organization.

We recently asked our employees what they enjoyed most about working for the City of Burlingame, and their responses fell into five general categories:

• Colleagues
• Community
• Location
• The Work
• The Benefits

Browse the Burlingame Welcome Brochure for more information about why employees love  working here or view our City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video: 

Welcome Brochure 

City of Burlingame is a Great Place to Work Video

For detailed information regarding the minimum qualifications and essential functions of the position, please review the Accounting Assistant I/II and Accounting Assistant III job descriptions listed below.

The City of Burlingame is currently recruiting for an Accounting Assistant I/II/III to perform a variety of accounting support duties, which (depending on the needs of the department) may include customer service in person and by telephone, accounts payable, accounts receivable, utility billing, cashiering, payroll, and general accounting duties.  The current opening is for Accounts Receivable.

DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS:

Accounting Assistant I

The Accounting Assistant I is the entry-level classification in the accounting support series that allows the incumbent to develop journey level knowledge and abilities. Initially, under immediate supervision, incumbents perform the more routine accounting support and customer service duties while learning City policies and procedures. As experience is gained, there is greater independence of action within established guidelines. Upon successful completion of one year as an Accounting Assistant I and gaining experience in at least two of the functional areas of the department, incumbents are eligible for promotion to the class of Accounting Assistant II. This classification is distinguished from the next higher level classification of Accounting Assistant II by the performance of work requiring a knowledge of at least two support function areas listed below and a greater degree of independence of action.

Accounting Assistant II

The Accounting Assistant II is the journey level classification in the accounting support series in which incumbents are expected to perform the full scope of assigned duties, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, and related support duties with minimum supervision. Assignments are characterized by the presence of fairly clear guidelines from which to make decisions and the availability of supervision when required. Upon successful completion of one year as an Accounting Assistant II and gaining experience in all accounting support functional areas of the department, they are eligible for promotion to the class of Accounting Assistant III. This classification is distinguished from the next higher classification of Accounting Assistant III in that the latter is the advanced journey-level class that has experience in and can work independently in all accounting support functional areas.

Accounting Assistant III

The Accounting Assistant III is the advanced journey level classification in the accounting support series in which incumbents are expected to perform the full scope of assigned duties, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, billing, customer service, treasury and related support duties with minimum supervision. Incumbents are expected to be able to fully perform the duties and responsibilities in all of the department’s assigned functional areas. This classification is distinguished from the next higher classifications of Accounting Technician, Payroll Technician and Treasury Technician in that the latter are the para-professional level classes that perform a variety of specialized and complex task related to their assigned program area. 

SUPERVISION RECEIVED/EXERCISED:

Accounting Assistant I

Receives immediate supervision from one or more higher-level Finance staff, depending on assignment. Incumbents in this class do not routinely exercise supervision.

Accounting Assistant II

Receives general supervision from one or more higher-level Finance staff, depending on assignment. Incumbents may exercise technical and functional supervision over assigned staff.

Accounting Assistant III

Receives general supervision from one or more higher-level Finance staff, depending on assignment.  Incumbents may exercise technical and functional supervision over assigned personnel.  

QUALIFICATIONS: (The following are minimal qualifications necessary for entry into the classification.)

Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for an Accounting Assistant I/II/III. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of:

Accounting Assistant I

One year of clerical accounting experience, including public contact and some financial record keeping and report preparation, and a high school diploma or equivalent, supplemented by bookkeeping or accounting course work.

Accounting Assistant II 

In addition to the above, one year of experience equivalent to an Accounting Assistant I with the City of Burlingame, including the ability to perform the duties of at least two of the listed functional areas.

Accounting Assistant III

Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary for an Accounting Assistant III. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of one year of experience equivalent to an Accounting Assistant II with the City of Burlingame, including the ability to perform the duties of all of the functional areas.  

PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in preparing statistical reports and data using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near vision in reading correspondence, statistical data, and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal service. The need to lift, drag, and push files, paper, and documents weighing up to 25 pounds also is required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodations.

The Opportunity

The County of San Mateo’s Department of Public Works seeks well-qualified candidates for the position of Departmental Human Resources Manager. This role serves as the primary HR partner for Public Works, supporting workforce strategy, labor relations, communication, equity, and acting as the key liaison to the County’s central Human Resources Department. 

The Department of Public Works plans, designs, constructs, operates, and maintains facilities and equipment that are safe and accessible to the clients of County, the general public, and County employees. The Department advises the Board of Supervisors on all public works issues.

Public Works has a budget of approximately $200 million and is comprised of over 300 employees in five divisions: Administrative Services, Airports, Engineering and Resource Protection, Facility and Capital Projects, and Road Services. 

 

What You Will Do

This position is responsible for administering and supporting key human resources functions for the Department of Public Works, including but not limited to: 

Employee and Labor Relations

• Serve as the first point of contact for employee relations matters, including performance management, corrective action, investigations, and compliance documentation.
• Advise managers on progressive discipline, documentation standards, and risk-aware decision-making.
• Partner with labor organizations; participate in meet-and-confers and negotiations; interpret and apply MOUs and Civil Service Rules. 

Payroll, Compliance, and HR Operations

• Provide oversight and guidance related to payroll processes, audits, and compliance requirements. 
• Ensure adherence to County, State, and Federal laws, regulations, and labor agreements. 
• Interpret and apply policies related to leave, benefits, workers’ compensation, and classification/compensation. 

Workforce & Performance Management

• Coach managers and supervisors on effective performance evaluations, SMART goal setting, and employee development.
• Support workforce planning and recruitment strategies within Civil Service rules. 
• Assist with onboarding, succession planning, and staff development initiatives.

Engagement, Wellness, and Organizational Development

• Champion employee engagement, wellness, appreciation initiatives tailored to the diverse workforce, and leading the department employee engagement committee.
• Conduct training needs assessments and identify systemic issues impacting morale, performance, or compliance.
• Help re-establish and strengthen training, mentoring, and development programs.

Strategic Partnerships and Communication

• Build strong relationships with department leadership, supervisors, frontline staff, and central HR partners.
• Prepare professional reports, policies, Board memos, executive summaries, and presentations.
• Represent the department in meetings with executive leadership, unions, vendors, and community partners. 

 

Who Thrives Here

Successful candidates demonstrate both technical HR expertise and strong interpersonal judgement. The ideal candidate brings experience across employee and labor relations, employee engagement, performance management, and payroll or audit functions, and is comfortable navigating complex stakeholder environments. An ideal candidate will be:

• Experienced in Employee & Labor Relations. Demonstrated capability conducting defensible, unbiased investigations; advising on progressive, risk-aware corrective action; managing complex employee relations matters; and maintaining productive, transparent partnerships with labor organizations.
• Knowledge with Labor Agreements and Standards. Able to interpret and operationalize MOUs, Civil Service Rules, merit system principles, and local ordinances, ensuring consistent application and compliance across a unionized public-sector workforce.
• Strong in Operational HR Management. Proven ability to support workforce planning within civil service constraints, coach supervisors on performance management, and translate County policies into actionable, field-ready guidance for construction crews, maintenance teams, and office staff.
• Effective in Stakeholder Influence & Change Leadership. Skilled at enabling managers to navigate conflict, documentation, and performance issues, while supporting workforce stability during reorganizations, budget shifts, capital project ramps, and service delivery changes.
• Skilled in Communication & Conflict Resolution. Known for clear, de-escalating communication, effective mediation between employees, supervisors, and labor representatives, and sound judgment in high-visibility, high-stakes situations.
• Grounded in Cultural Stewardship & Equity Mindset. Integrates equity and inclusion into employee relations practices, promotes psychological safety, and ensures fair, consistent, and respectful treatment across diverse field and administrative environments.
• A Strategic Partner with County Leadership. Understands Public Works operations and applies a solutions-oriented, anticipatory approach while confidently managing complexity, political dynamics, and sensitive matters in partnership with County Departments. 

Tentative Recruitment Timeline:

Final Filing Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Applicant Screening: Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Panel Interviews: Week of March 2, 2026

The next challenging career opportunity awaits you!  The Accountant position is an outstanding opportunity for a dedicated and skilled professional with experience in performing journey to complex accounting finance work preferably in a municipal setting. Competitive candidates will possess the ability to prepare, maintain, analyze, verify and reconcile complex financial transactions, statements, records and reports; maintain accuracy of the City’s ledgers and subsidiary financial systems; assists in the preparation of assigned budgets, annual audit, and year end closing; and provide staff assistance to management staff.   

Summary Description

Under direction, performs a variety of professional level accounting duties involved in preparing, maintaining, analyzing, verifying, and reconciling complex financial transactions, statements, records, and reports; maintains the accuracy of the City’s ledgers and subsidiary financial systems; assists in the preparation of assigned budgets, annual audit, and year end closing; and provides highly responsible staff assistance to assigned management staff.

Representative Duties

The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices.

1.      Perform a variety of professional accounting functions supporting City-wide operations; maintain accuracy of general, revenue, and expenditure ledgers and subsidiary financial systems.

2.      Reconcile financial ledgers and records; prepare financial statements and reports, general and subsidiary ledgers and supporting schedules; research and resolve discrepancies.

3.      Review and audit all accounts payable, purchase orders, cash receipts, business licenses, payroll, utility billing, and other accounting records and transactions; ensure money is posted to correct accounts and that all accounts balance.

4.      Provide assistance in the development of the annual budget; assist in the review and validation of the annual City budget; create a variety of spreadsheets, documents, and graphs; assist in preparing the final budget document for approval by City Council.

5.      Prepare bank reconciliations and related journal entries for a variety of accounts.

6.      Prepare a variety of monthly, periodic, and annual financial and statistical reports and account summaries; prepare treasurer reports; prepare and file annual State Controllers Report.

7.      Assist in preparation of year end closings and accompanying financial reports.

8.      Perform grant accounting work related to federal, state or grant agency funding; maintain records for audit purposes.

9.      Maintain and track fixed asset inventory control records for the City.

10.   Participate in the year-end audit; compile and prepare supporting schedules, work papers, and financial reports as requested by auditors.

11.   Prepare property tax remittances for payment.

12.   Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provide information within the area of assignment; resolve issues in an efficient and timely manner.

13.   Provide responsible staff assistance to management staff; perform special department projects as assigned.

14.   Serve as department liaison to various City committees as necessary.

15.   Perform related duties as required.

The City of Patterson’s Finance Department is seeking to fill a full-time Accounting Technician position and to establish an Eligibility List.  Duties include but are not limited: under limited supervision, maintenance of the general ledger, a wide range of payroll processing activities and reconciliation of checking accounts; assists in the preparation of a variety of financial reports; provides technical assistance to higher-level accounting staff ; serves as liaison on accounting functions to other City departments and staff; may provide functional guidance to less experienced staff;  and performs related duties as required and/or assigned.