Department Contact: Oneyda Lopez, oneydal@nmsu.edu

Internal or External Search: External - Open to all applicants

Advertising Summary: Thank you for your interest!

Position Details

Position Title: Accountant Senior

College/Division: Administration and Finance

Department: 530550-AGGIE SERVICE CENTER

Location: Las Cruces

Offsite Location (if applicable):

Target Hourly/Salary Rate: $53,165.80

Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0

FLSA Status: Exempt

Bargaining Unit Announcement: This is NOT a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME).

Contingent Upon Funding: Not Applicable

Standard Work Schedule: Standard (M-F, 8-5)

If Not a Standard Work Schedule: 

Job Duties and Responsibilities: Oversees and prepares financial statements for assigned departments, daily processing for revenue and expenses, and forecasts trends to create annual budgets for departments. Interpret and analyze data and originate vouchers to ensure financial statements follow the standard accounting procedures, completeness, and accuracy. Balance and maintain schedules for assets and liability accounts and perform reconciliations for various accounts and agency funds.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience: 
Bachelor's degree + 2 years of relevant experience.

Equivalent Qualifications: 
Associate's Degree + 4 years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications: 

Special Certification/Licensure: 

Working Conditions and Physical Effort

Environment: Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.

Physical Effort: No or very limited physical effort required.

Lifting Requirements: Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 10 pounds or some standing or walking.

Risk: No or very limited exposure to physical risk.