OPPORTUNITY: Accounting Assistant 

The City of Minden has an IMMEDIATE NEED

FT ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT

This is a clerical position that requires the use of various accounting software programs to track and reconcile a wide range of financial transactions. 

Responsible for maintaining financial records, ensuring payments and receivables are current. Involved in a wide range of activities/functions in the City Clerk’s office including heavy in-house payroll responsibilities.

Education and/or Experience:

·         High School diploma or GED required.

·         Post-secondary education with focused course work in accounting and bookkeeping preferred.

·         One to two years administrative, clerical and accounting experience required, preferably with city government.  Experience involving governmental funds or related accounts desirable.

Work hours:  7:30am-4pm Monday-Friday

Location: City Hall, Minden, Louisiana

Benefits:   HEALTH, DENTAL, VISION BENEFITS, RETIREMENT, PAID HOLIDAYS & SICK/VACATION LEAVE

Starting pay:  $15.76/hr. D.O.E.

To apply or view a brief job description go online www.mindenla.org/job-listings/ or pick up an application at City Hall, 520 Broadway, Minden, Louisiana. 

Background and drug screen will be conducted.

The City of Minden is an Equal Opportunity Employer.