PAYROLL ACCOUNTANT

Internationalinsuranceprofessionals; Thibodaux (LA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Lafourche Parish School Board is hiring a Payroll Accountant on a 240-day contract. Salary range is $56,491 to $84,947 per year, with increases for experience and advanced degrees.

The role requires a B.S. in Accounting or Business Admin with at least 27 accounting hours, and payroll experience is preferred. Strong math, communication, and computing skills are essential for handling payroll duties.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Accounting or Business Administration with at least 27 accounting hours.
• Three years payroll experience is preferred.
• Demonstrate competence in assigned tasks and use of microcomputers and other business machines.
• Experience with MUNIS software preferred.

Skills

Microcomputers

Communication skills

Mathematical skills

Education

B.S. degree in Accounting or Business Administration with 27 accounting hours

Tools

MUNIS

Job description

NOTICE:

PAYROLL ACCOUNTANT

Length of Employment: 240 days

Salary Range: $56,491 - $84,947 / Per Year *Annual Salary is based on years of experience (0-40), with increases for advanced degrees.

• B.S. degree in Accounting or Business Administration with a minimum of twenty-seven semester hours in accounting;
• Three years experience in payroll preferred;
• Demonstrate competence in assigned tasks and proficiency in the use of microcomputers and other business machines;
• Experience with MUNIS software preferred;
• Possess good communication and mathematical skills;
• Ability to exercise judgment in making decisions in accordance with policies and practices of the Business Department;
• Ability to prioritize goals and be self-motivated

The deadline for the receipt of applications is Friday, November 6, 2026 10:00 AM

Lafourche Parish School Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, military status, natural, protective, or cultural hairstyle, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, or veteran status

Salary/Compensation: $56,491 - $84,947 per year