Vacancy Announcement
10/11/13 – 10/18/13 11:59pm
Job Title
Accountant 1, 2, or 3
Number of Vacancies
1
Job Function
Accounting
Salary Level
$32,999 - $66,685 (Commensurate to experience/qualifications)
Job Description
The incumbent of this position is responsible for processing and auditing retiree return-to-work notifications and
reports, determining the need for suspension of benefits, reviewing disability retiree’s annual earnings statements,
performing cost-of-living increases and monitoring and coordinating adjustments to the Excess Benefit Plan.
The successful candidate must demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills.
As part of a Career Progression Group, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as an Accountant 1, 2 or 3
depending on the level of experience of the selected applicant. The maximum salary for the Accountant 3 is $66,685.
Please refer to the Job Specifications tab located at the top of the LA Careers Current Job Opportunities page of the
Louisiana Civil Service website for specific information on salary ranges, minimum qualifications and job concepts for
each level.
Qualifications
A baccalaureate degree with twenty-four (24) semester hours of accounting courses; or
Six (6) years of fulltime work experience with twenty-four (24) semester hours of accounting courses
About Employer
The Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana (TRSL) is the state's largest public retirement system, providing
services and benefits to more than 160,000 individuals. Founded in 1936, TRSL is a governmental defined benefit
plan qualified under Section 401(a) of the Internal Revenue Code as a public trust fund to provide retirement benefits
for its members. TRSL is funded by member and employer contributions and earnings from investments. TRSL is
governed by a 17-member Board of Trustees.
Our goal is to provide exceptional member services, including accurate and timely benefit payments to all eligible
retirees, beneficiaries, and survivors.
Employer Website
www.trsl.org
Employer Address
P.O. Box 94123
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9123
How to Apply
Interested applicants should complete an online application by visiting the LA Department of State Civil Service LA
Careers website at www.jobs.la.gov by Friday, October 18, 2013.
Resumes will not be accepted for this vacancy announcement. Applications submitted without transcripts will be
removed from consideration. See additional requirements listed in the job posting at www.jobs.la.gov.
For additional information regarding this vacancy, please call 225-925-2659.