The University of New Mexico · 10 hours ago
Accountant 3
The University of New Mexico is seeking an Accountant 3 to provide advanced accounting and financial analysis support for the Department of Internal Medicine. This role is critical in ensuring accurate financial reporting, budget development, and fiscal stewardship of unrestricted funds.
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Responsibilities
Prepare, enter, and maintain unrestricted budgets in accordance with university, School of Medicine, and departmental guidelines
Monitor financial activity across multiple indexes, ensuring accuracy, allowability, and compliance with institutional and funding requirements
Perform monthly reconciliations of assigned indexes, identify variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
Prepare and update monthly financial statements, budget-to-actual reports, and projection reports for departmental leadership
Conduct financial analyses and variance explanations to support decision-making and long-range planning
Process complex financial transactions, including labor redistributions, journal vouchers, requisitions, and other accounting adjustments
Collaborate with the Accounting Supervisor and other finance team members to improve financial processes, reporting tools, and internal controls
Serve as a resource to divisions and administrative offices by providing guidance on budget management, financial reporting, and accounting procedures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and successful completion of at least 15 credit hours of university-level accounting through intermediate accounting; at least 3 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified
Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
Experience working with Banner or other enterprise financial systems
Experience with general ledger accounting in a complex organization
Experience preparing financial reports, conducting variance analyses, and supporting budget development
Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a team-based environment
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs
Company
The University of New Mexico
Founded in 1889, The University of New Mexico now occupies 600 acres along old Route 66 in the heart of Albuquerque, a city of more than 700,000 people.
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Funding
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Late StageTotal Funding
$1.94MKey Investors
National Science Foundation
2017-08-16Grant· $0.44M
2013-11-27Grant· $1.5M
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