ACCOUNTING CLERK

Lafayette Consolidated Government

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • $16.09–$20.11 Per Hour

Highlights

Process purchase orders, direct pay requisitions; record received and issued supplies and materials, maintain accounts, balance purchase orders and/or purchase requisitions, with records of supplies and materials. Completion of high school supplemented by additional specialized training in bookkeeping or accounting, and experience in government and utilities accounting.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLafayette, LA
Salary$16.09–$20.11 Per Hour

Description

HOURLY

$16.09-$20.11/DOE

MONTHLY

$2,789-$3,486/DOE

PURPOSE AND NATURE OF WORK

Process accounts payable, accounts receivable, and inventory. Assist in the budgetary and control processes. Receive invoices or material receipts, ensure proper signatures are obtained, and that account numbers are correct. Process purchase orders, direct pay requisitions; record received and issued supplies and materials, maintain accounts, balance purchase orders and/or purchase requisitions, with records of supplies and materials. Prepare necessary reports, budget recommendations, and requisitions for personnel and supplies. Work with vendors to resolve billing issues and to request quotes on non-contract items. Work closely with more advanced level financial personnel to resolve issues.

DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS

Completion of high school supplemented by additional specialized training in bookkeeping or accounting, and experience in government and utilities accounting.

TYPE OF EXAMINATION

Examination will be a multiple-choice test.

DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS: FIRST 28 RECEIVED BY THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2026, 11:59 P.M.!!

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