Accounting Technician Position Available In East Feliciana, Louisiana

Accounting Technician 
Salary $2,922.00

• $5,734.

00 Monthly Location Jackson, LA Job Type Classified Job Number

LVH209220ACT

Department DVA-LA Veterans Home Opening Date 06/11/2025 Closing Date 6/16/2025 11:59 PM Central

DESCRIPTION

BENEFITS
About this Job The mission of the Louisiana Veterans Homes is to primarily serve the Veterans’ population of Louisiana through the provision of medical, restorative, and rehabilitative services in an atmosphere of respect and compassion. The primary objective of home is to provide quality nursing care to eligible veterans with the ultimate goal of returning the veterans to the highest possible levels of physical and mental capacity. Minimum Qualifications Three years of experience or training in accounting, auditing, bookkeeping, or financial operations or computations.

EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION

Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will substitute for one year of the required experience. Job Specification The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information Job Duties:

• Serves as Accounts Payable for the facility, receiving purchase orders (PO’s) from Purchasing Agent and file until received invoice.
• Checks all invoices for accuracy and match to PO.
• Provides warehouse personnel copies of all PO to re received in LAGOV.
• Performs audits of cardholder transactions.
• Receives and reviews residents’ requests to disburse payments from the residents’ funds to various vendors, family members or to the resident themselves.

Position-Specific Details:

An ideal candidate will possess the following competencies:

• Accepting Direction:

  The ability to accept and follow directions from those higher in the chain of command.

• Acting with

Ethics and Integrity:

The ability to be consistent, honest, and a trustworthy steward of State resources.

• Communicating Effectively:

  The ability to relay information correctly and appropriately to connect people and ideas.

•

Demonstrating Initiative:

The ability to assess information and take action independently to help the organization achieve its goals The Louisiana Department of Veterans Affairs is an Equal Opportunity Employer and State as a Model Employer (SAME) to promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score or assessment is required 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:
  Alexis Scott
  Louisiana Veterans Home/Human Resources
  alexis.

scott4@la.gov
225-634-4350 Employer
State of Louisiana
Address
For agency contact information, please refer to
the supplemental information above.
Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802