Louisiana
Overview
Join Our Team at DCFS: Accountant 1-3 We are looking for an Accountant to join our team. This position involves professional accounting work and coordinating the accounting activities of the Payment Management-Contract Payment Unit within the Fiscal Services Section.
Qualifications
Three years of experience in accounting, auditing, financial operations, payroll, or banking; OR Six years of full-time experience in any field plus twenty-four semester hours in accounting; OR A bachelor’s degree with twenty-four semester hours in accounting; OR A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, management, economics, or statistics; OR An advanced degree in accounting, finance, business administration, management, economics, or statistics; OR Possession of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license.
Experience Substitution
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties
Monitors, verifies and approves department contractual financial transactions. Inputs payment, refund and correction documents. Requests journal vouchers due to errors found during reconciliation of computerized reports with internal accounting records. Analyzes and verifies payment data and completes audit confirmations requests. Prepares schedules, reports and memos as requested.
Position-Specific Details
Appointment Type:
Probational, Promotional, or Job Appointment Career Progression:
Applicant may be hired as an Accountant 1-3 depending on experience. Work Schedule:
Typically, work hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday – Friday. Flexible work schedules are available after meeting certain criteria and are dependent upon the position you are applying for. Some positions require working shifts.
How to Apply
No Civil Service Test score
is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. *Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in this application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information
For further information about this vacancy, contact: Angela Hebert Angela.Hebert.DCFS@La.Gov
DCFS is an “Equal Opportunity Employer”, and Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.
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Join Our Team at DCFS: Accountant 1-3 We are looking for an Accountant to join our team. This position involves professional accounting work and coordinating the accounting activities of the Payment Management-Contract Payment Unit within the Fiscal Services Section.
Qualifications
Three years of experience in accounting, auditing, financial operations, payroll, or banking; OR Six years of full-time experience in any field plus twenty-four semester hours in accounting; OR A bachelor’s degree with twenty-four semester hours in accounting; OR A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, management, economics, or statistics; OR An advanced degree in accounting, finance, business administration, management, economics, or statistics; OR Possession of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license.
Experience Substitution
Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.
Job Duties
Monitors, verifies and approves department contractual financial transactions. Inputs payment, refund and correction documents. Requests journal vouchers due to errors found during reconciliation of computerized reports with internal accounting records. Analyzes and verifies payment data and completes audit confirmations requests. Prepares schedules, reports and memos as requested.
Position-Specific Details
Appointment Type:
Probational, Promotional, or Job Appointment Career Progression:
Applicant may be hired as an Accountant 1-3 depending on experience. Work Schedule:
Typically, work hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday – Friday. Flexible work schedules are available after meeting certain criteria and are dependent upon the position you are applying for. Some positions require working shifts.
How to Apply
No Civil Service Test score
is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. *Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in this application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.
Contact Information
For further information about this vacancy, contact: Angela Hebert Angela.Hebert.DCFS@La.Gov
DCFS is an “Equal Opportunity Employer”, and Louisiana is a State as a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.
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