Accounting Technician
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, United States
Accounting Technician
Position Type: Classified
Department: LSUAG PL1 - DPPCP - Plant Pathology and Crop Physiology - Administration (Preston Thompson (00088002))
Work Location: 0302 Life Sciences Building
Pay Grade: Classified Administrative
Job Description: To provide the full range of paraprofessional accounting services. Supervision received: Generally from higher-level fiscal or administrative position. Supervision exercised: May supervise lower-level paraprofessional fiscal or administrative positions. Job distinctions: Differs from Accounting Specialist 2 by responsibility for preparation of basic-level financial reports. Differs from professional accountants by assisting accounting professionals in the performance of various tasks within the accounting process. Examples of work: Extracts information and prepares portions of reports and/or schedules for higher-level accounting professionals in a budget unit. Extracts and manipulates information and prepares weekly or biweekly financial reports and schedules for state and federal reports to be used by higher level accounting professionals. Responsible for posting and journalizing ledgers and preparing financial accounts reports such as those for complex grants in a large central fiscal office. Reconciles biweekly or monthly bank statements/accounts. Prepares biweekly financial projections.
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.
Location: Plant Pathology and Crop Physiology, Baton Rouge, LA. Minimum requirements: Three years of experience in or training in accounting, auditing, bookkeeping, or financial operations or computations. For more information and substitutions visit www.civilservice.louisiana.gov or contact the AgCenter HRM office. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the work experience section of the application. Please list all work experience. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. You must include all relevant education and experience on your official application. No Civil Service test score required. Position is not eligible for remote work. Apply online at Louisiana State University - Careers (myworkdayjobs.com) Application Deadline: 4/28/2026 or until suitable candidate is identified.
The LSU Agricultural Center is a statewide campus of the LSU System and provides equal opportunities in programs and employment. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Position Type: Classified
Department: LSUAG PL1 - DPPCP - Plant Pathology and Crop Physiology - Administration (Preston Thompson (00088002))
Work Location: 0302 Life Sciences Building
Pay Grade: Classified Administrative
Job Description: To provide the full range of paraprofessional accounting services. Supervision received: Generally from higher-level fiscal or administrative position. Supervision exercised: May supervise lower-level paraprofessional fiscal or administrative positions. Job distinctions: Differs from Accounting Specialist 2 by responsibility for preparation of basic-level financial reports. Differs from professional accountants by assisting accounting professionals in the performance of various tasks within the accounting process. Examples of work: Extracts information and prepares portions of reports and/or schedules for higher-level accounting professionals in a budget unit. Extracts and manipulates information and prepares weekly or biweekly financial reports and schedules for state and federal reports to be used by higher level accounting professionals. Responsible for posting and journalizing ledgers and preparing financial accounts reports such as those for complex grants in a large central fiscal office. Reconciles biweekly or monthly bank statements/accounts. Prepares biweekly financial projections.
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.
Location: Plant Pathology and Crop Physiology, Baton Rouge, LA. Minimum requirements: Three years of experience in or training in accounting, auditing, bookkeeping, or financial operations or computations. For more information and substitutions visit www.civilservice.louisiana.gov or contact the AgCenter HRM office. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the work experience section of the application. Please list all work experience. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. You must include all relevant education and experience on your official application. No Civil Service test score required. Position is not eligible for remote work. Apply online at Louisiana State University - Careers (myworkdayjobs.com) Application Deadline: 4/28/2026 or until suitable candidate is identified.
The LSU Agricultural Center is a statewide campus of the LSU System and provides equal opportunities in programs and employment. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.