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Accountant Administrator 3 (Finance Director)
$6,585.00 - $12,920.00 Monthly Full-time Posted Sep 24, 2026 · 7 days ago
Closes Oct 9, 2026
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SLFPA-East seeks an Accountant Administrator 3 to serve as Finance Director/CFO and principal financial advisor to the Regional Director and Board. The role leads budgeting, long-range financial planning, treasury and investments, revenue strategy, financial governance, and audit oversight across constituent levee districts. Emergency-oriented agency supporting flood and storm-surge protection for east-bank Jefferson, St. Bernard, and east-bank Orleans.
Source: GovernmentJobs / State of Louisiana NeoGov
Career & cost-of-living context — Louisiana
Typical path: Bachelor's in IT or CS plus several years of technical experience
⚜ State of Louisiana classified position — applications typically run through the Louisiana Careers site, and many roles require a civil-service test score before you can be referred.
Living in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
- Median rent
- $1,182/mo
- Median home value
- $248,000
- Median household income
- $62,271/yr
- Population
- 988,763
HUD fair market rent (FY2026, Orleans Parish): $1,113/mo 1BR · $1,331/mo 2BR
Cost-of-living figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates. Fair market rents: U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, FY2026.