Accounting Specialist 1 - Accounting Technician
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Job Location:
Lake Charles, LA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 2387 - 4089
Posted on:
13-09-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About this Job
- OUR MISSION
The mission of the Lake Charles Housing Authority is to provide affordable decent and safe rental housing for eligible low-income families the elderly and the persons with disabilities within the city limits of Lake Charles Louisiana.
About this position
This position would be expected to uphold the same level of integrity as every other position within our agency with a willingness to learn about different program types and the HUD funding derived from each. Minimum Qualifications
- One year 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:
- Making cash (money order) management records including funds drawn and received funds disbursed by sources deposits of funds issuance of funds and classifies revenue as to the sources of funding and expenditures as to their nature for all housing programs.
- Making bank deposits when needed
- Posting journals
- Reconciling bank statements
Appointment Type:Probational Appointment
Career Progression: This position may be filled as an Accounting Specialist 1 Accounting Specialist 2 or Accounting Technician.
Work Schedule: The workday is from 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday through Friday with weekends and holidays off.
Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.
How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score or assessment is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.
To apply for this vacancy click on theApply 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.
*ResumesWILL 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:
Shoniquea Dixon
Lake Charles Housing Authority
ext. 113
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Accounting Software
- Cash Flow Analysis
- Clerical Experience
- GAAP
- Accounting
- 10 Key Calculator
- Peoplesoft
- Filing
- Payroll
- Financial Report Interpretation
- Accounts Payable
- Bookkeeping
