Accountant Administrator 5

State of Louisiana•Baton Rouge, LA
•Onsite

About The Position

This position serves as the Director of Fiscal Services for the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services. The incumbent of this position will oversee the Financial Management, Grants Management, Cost Allocation, Cash Management, Payment Management, Travel, and Credit Card Compliance Units.

Requirements

  • Eight 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 five years of experience in accounting, auditing, financial operations, payroll, or banking; OR A bachelor’s degree with twenty-four semester hours in accounting plus five 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 five 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 four years of experience in accounting, auditing, financial operations, payroll, or banking; OR Possession of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license plus three years of experience in accounting, auditing, financial operations, payroll, or banking.
  • Two years of the required experience must have been at the supervisory level or above.

Nice To Haves

  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Directs the daily operation of the Fiscal Services Section.
  • Responsible for the submission of DCFS' Annual Financial Report (AFR) and other state or federally required monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
  • Oversees the maintenance of documentation required for CMIA compliance.
  • Reviews and approves components and funding techniques included in the Treasury State Agreement (TSA) for DCFS.
  • Develops goals and performance standards for subordinate fiscal units and supervisors.
  • Serves as liaison with internal and external auditors regarding financial management and reporting.
  • This position performs other duties as assigned and as required for maintaining DCFS operations.

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedules are available after meeting certain criteria and is dependent upon the position you are applying for.
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