ACCOUNTANT SUPERVISOR 2 Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/louisiana/jobs/newprint/4818399) Apply  ACCOUNTANT SUPERVISOR 2 Salary $48,526.32 - $91,896.00 Annually Location Baton Rouge, LA Job Type Classified Job Number CPRA- 205311 Department GOV-Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Opening Date 02/04/2025 Closing Date 2/18/2025 11:59 PM Central + Description + Benefits Supplemental Information Position: Accountant Supervisor 2 Agency: Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) Division: Executive/Accounting Office Location: 150 Terrace Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA Responsibilities: + Supervises DWH Project Accounting Staff, ensuring accurate project budget management, expenditure monitoring, and resolution of budget issues for CPRA projects. + Manages overall budgeting and accounting for DWH CPRA projects, providing guidance on financial processes, expenditure research, and reporting for internal and external entities. + Assists in internal and external audits by coordinating documentation, analysis, and responses with agency and subordinate personnel. + Administers RESTORE Act, NFWF, and DWH NRDA programs, coordinating with federal agencies, the US Treasury, and the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council. + Reviews expenditure reports to ensure compliance with budgetary guidelines and program regulations, advising program managers on cost status and allowable charges. + Oversees financial reporting, including annual NRDA cost reporting through the NOAA DIVER portal and updates to sponsors, Executive Management, and project staff. + Oversees grant billings for DWH projects in LaGov, ensuring accuracy, timely fund receipt, and issue resolution while reporting concerns to leadership. + Directs the preparation of specialized DWH financial reports using LaGov and AFS, ensuring clarity and alignment with upper management’s reporting needs. Required Skills: + Experience with LaGov ERP (Finance modules). + Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). + Strong written and verbal communication skills. + Ability to prioritize work load while managing and collaborating with a team. + Acute attention to detail, accuracy, and precision. The maximum salary for the Accountant Supervisor 2 is $ $91,894 annually. Below is the bi-weeklyminimumhire rate established for this position in accordance with CPRA’s Special Entrance Rate Policy: Accountant Supervisor 2 $1,866.40 No Civil Service test scoreis 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. Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete. Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Louisiana is a State as Model Employer for individuals with disabilities. If you have any questions, you may contact: Rachel Dunbar, Human Resources Supervisor P.O. Box 44027 Baton Rouge, LA 70804 CPRA.HumanResources@la.gov (Holly.Anderson@la.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 tomake a differencethrough 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 https://info.groupbenefits.org/ Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx 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 (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system + Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org), + Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others Employer State of Louisiana Address For agency contact information, please refer to the supplemental information above. 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