What are the responsibilities and job description for the ACCOUNTANT 1 - WAE position at State of Louisiana?
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, quantitative methods, 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.
- Proofreads and gives timely corrective action for new bond issues. Sets up the chart of accounts and spreadsheets to track and record new bond issues.
- Assists in maintaining MRB cash management records, including funds received, funds disbursed by source, and classification of revenues and expenses by funding source.
- Review bank trust statements to analyze if liquid funds will be available for debt service payments, to ensure that Bond Indentures are adhered to, and performs/monitors rebate arbitrage calculations for accuracy.
- Assist with processes for all invoices/requisitions, verifying receipt of goods/services, budget approval, and the proper authorization, approval, and support.
- Verifies administrative and program budgets for available funding using spreadsheets and program software.
- Assist in preparing, submitting, and recording draws/billing/receipts for operating and programmatic revenue and expenses in accordance with agreements.
Position-Specific Information:
Appointment Type: This position will be filled as a part-time Classified WAE, limited to 1,245 working hours in a 12 month period. **Starting Hourly Pay varies, depending on experience.**
Work Schedule: Part-time
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 the 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. *All candidates for hire must undergo a drug screening and complete a background screening.
Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy, contact:
Louisiana Housing Corporation2415 Quail Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Human Resources Department
hr@lhc.la.gov
Louisiana Housing Corporation is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. LHC does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type.
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