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Accountant Manager 1


State of Louisiana


Location

Baton Rouge, LA | United States


Job description

Accountant Manager 1 Location Baton Rouge, LA (Downtown area) :

Supplemental Information

This vacancy is located in East Baton Rouge Parish. This position supervises all activities of the Travel unit and will begin supervising professional level accountants responsible for LaCarte and CBA coding. This position may be filled as a probational appointment or a job appointment that may last up to 48 months. Job appointments may convert to probational appointments. Also, it may be filled as a detail and promoted within 12 months. You must include all relevant education and experience on your official State application. Resumes cannot be submitted in lieu of completing an application. The duties that you describe in the Work Experience section of your application will be reviewed by State Civil Service as part of the process in determining if you meet the minimum qualifications for this job. Your experience WILL NOT be evaluated based on the job title alone. You must describe your actual duties. If you are a current employee of the State of Louisiana it is important that you indicate in the “Duties” section for each job the specific programs that you worked in to receive credit for that experience. List all prior employment. Work experience left off of your electronic application or only included in an attached resume will not be credited. Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants qualifying based on college training or receipt of a baccalaureate degree will be required to submit an official college transcript to verify credentials claimed prior to appointment. Please make every effort to attach a copy of your transcript to your application. The transcripts can be added as an attachment to your online application. The selected candidate will be required to submit original documentation upon hire. 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. DCFS is an "Equal Opportunity Employer" and Louisiana is a "State as a Model Employer for People with Disabilities" For further information about this vacancy contact: Gloria Hamilton [email protected]

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A baccalaureate degree with twenty-four hours in accounting plus four years of professional level experience in accounting or financial auditing. SUBSTITUTIONS: A certified public accountant (CPA) certificate will substitute for the baccalaureate degree with twenty-four semester hours in accounting plus one year of the experience. A master's degree in accounting, business administration, finance, management, economics, quantitative methods, or public administration will substitute for one year of the required experience. SUBSTITUTIONS FOR DEGREE ONLY: Six years of full-time work experience in any field may be substituted for the required baccalaureate degree (not the 24 hours in accounting). Candidates without a baccalaureate degree may combine work experience and college credit to substitute for the baccalaureate degree (not the 24 hours in accounting) as follows: A maximum of 120 semester hours may be combined with experience to substitute for the baccalaureate degree. 30 to 59 semester hours credit will substitute for one year of experience towards the baccalaureate degree. 60 to 89 semester hours credit will substitute for two years of experience towards the baccalaureate degree. 90 to 119 semester hours credit will substitute for three years of experience towards the baccalaureate degree. 120 or more semester hours credit will substitute for four years of experience towards the baccalaureate degree. College credit earned without obtaining a baccalaureate degree may be substituted for a maximum of four years full-time work experience towards the baccalaureate degree. Candidates with 120 or more semester hours of credit, but without a degree, must also have at least two years of full-time work experience to substitute for the baccalaureate degree. NOTE: Any college hours or degree must be from an accredited college or university.

Job Concepts

Function of Work: To plan, organize, and manage fiscal programs. Level of Work: Manager. Supervision Received: Generally from a higher level fiscal or administrative position. Supervision Exercised: Generally over at least two professional fiscal positions. Location of Work: May be used by all state agencies. Job Distinctions: Differs from Accountant Supervisor 1-2 by composition of subordinate workforce. Differs from higher-level Accountant Managers by level of Accountant Administrator served; relationship to Accountant Administrator; number of accounting functions managed; scope and complexity of programs managed; and size and composition of subordinate staff. See allocation criteria memo for details.

Examples of Work

Oversees the preparation of complex financial reports in the areas of budget development, cost reporting, and revenue forecasting. Develops goals and measurable performance standards for subordinate fiscal units and subordinate fiscal supervisors. Establishes productivity reporting criteria and procedures for these units and monitors supervisors' performance in meeting goals. Ensures that supervisors are trained to counsel employees, develop employees' skills, and lead employees to achieve performance objectives. Provides periodic reports of unit performance to higher level Accountant Manager or Accountant Administrator.


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