Accountant/Auditor

Assumption Parish Police Jury is seeking applications for a full-time Accountant/Auditor within the Administrative Office in Napoleonville.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the Federal Programs budget and oversee compilation of the entire parish budget.
• Maintain the fixed asset listing, tracking all purchases and disposals of assets.
• Handle all fiscal reporting for grants and federal programs.
• Compile and record data in journals and ledgers for various federal, state, and parish programs.
• Interact one-on-one with program monitors and auditors.
• Prepare all parish records and documents necessary for the annual financial audit, which may require working outside normal hours during the audit period (January through June).
• Assist the OHSEP Director in civil defense and hazardous matter activities during natural disasters.
• Attend Police Jury meetings on an irregular basis as needed.

Requirements

• College degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or Business Management preferred.
• Five (5) years of work experience in governmental or general accounting is required.
• Proficiency in Excel and ability to multitask on a daily basis.

Pay

Salary range: $50,000 - $65,000, contingent upon education and/or experience.

Benefits

Full benefits available after a 60-day probationary period.

Resumes should be submitted by Friday, August 28, 2026 at noon to Kim M. Torres, Secretary-Treasurer, Assumption Parish Police Jury, P.O. Box 520, Napoleonville, LA 70390, or via email at kimtorres@assumptionla.com.