Accountant Supervisor 2

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Company: State of Louisiana

Location: Baton Rouge, LA 70816

Description:

Salary : $4,694.00 - $9,211.00 Monthly
Location : Baton Rouge, LA
Job Type: Classified
Job Number: 208037
Department: LA St Bd-Contractors Licensing
Opening Date: 04/04/2025
Closing Date: 4/18/2025 11:59 PM Central

Supplemental Information
About this position:
Applicant requirements may include:
-Pre-Employment Drug Testing
-Background check may be required
-Travel may be required
-All prospective new hires will be subject to employment eligibility verification via the federal government's E-Verify system.

No Civil Service test score or assessment 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.

*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. *

For further information about this vacancy contact:
Nikki Lopez-Crawford
Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors
(225) 346-6359
nlopez@lslbc.gov
Minimum Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Six 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 plus three years of experience in accounting, auditing, financial operations, payroll, or banking; OR

A bachelor's degree with twenty-four semester hours in accounting plus three years of experience in accounting, auditing, financial operations, payroll, or banking; OR

A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, management, economics, or statistics plus three years of experience in accounting, auditing, financial operations, payroll, or banking; OR

An advanced degree in accounting, finance, business administration, management, economics, quantitative methods, or statistics plus two years of experience in accounting, auditing, financial operations, payroll, or banking; OR

Possession of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license plus one year of experience in accounting, auditing, financial operations, payroll, or banking.

Job Concepts

Function of Work:
To provide professional accounting services while directly supervising a mix of professional and paraprofessional accounting staff.

Level of Work:
Supervisor.

Supervision Received:
Generally from a higher-level fiscal or administrative position.

Supervision Exercised:
Generally over a mix of professional and paraprofessional accounting positions.

Location of Work:
May be used by all state agencies.

Job Distinctions:
Differs from Accountant 3 by the presence of supervision of professional accounting staff.

Differs from Accountant Supervisor 1 and Accountant Manager 1 by composition of subordinate workforce.
Examples of Work

Analyzes data, extracts information, prepares applications for automated systems, and manipulates information in the preparation of complex financial reports and schedules.

Ensures that accurate internal ledgers and records are maintained and are reconciled periodically with reports generated by ISIS, agency Accounting Services Division, or equivalent.

Responsible for oversight of posting and journalizing ledgers and preparing financial accounts reports.

Communicates with public and private accountants; state, federal, and independent auditors; banks; brokerage firms; and program or management personnel for the purpose of providing information and technical assistance needed to resolve problems.

Confers with administrators regarding problem areas, making recommendations for increasing efficiency, and for changing procedures.
Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:
Insurance Coverage More information can be found at

Parental Leave - Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at

Holidays and Leave - State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

  • New Year's Day
  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
  • Mardi Gras,
  • Good Friday,
  • Memorial Day,
  • Independence Day,
  • Labor Day,
  • Veteran's Day,
  • Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement- State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):
  • Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
  • Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (),
  • Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (), among others

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