The University of New Mexico · 7 hours ago
Accountant 1
Albuquerque, NM
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$3,802.93/mo - $5,097.73/moThe University of New Mexico is seeking an experienced accountant to join the School of Medicine's Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences. The role focuses on restricted accounting and involves preparing budgets, monitoring accounts, and ensuring compliance with UNM policies.
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Responsibilities
Preparing and reviewing budgets and expenditures for compliance with UNM policies and sponsor requirements
Preparing related analysis/reports of budgets and expenditures
Monitoring and reconciling both restricted and unrestricted accounts
Monitoring and reviewing accounts and reports for accuracy and completeness
Understanding and answering questions regarding allowable purchasing and reimbursements, and reviewing credit card statements to ensure compliance
Performing basic accounting functions such as fund analysis, cost analysis, fund reconciliation, posting, allocations and journal voucher entries
Coordinating and preparing regularly scheduled and special billings, collecting monthly billings and troubleshooting billing issues as they arise
Compiling data, researching and resolving issues using Banner Finance, preparing financial data and generating finance reports
Developing budgets and tracking operating ledger data to monitor trends
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and successful completion of at least 9 credit hours of university-level accounting through intermediate accounting; no previous experience required
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
Degree in Accounting
Experience with contract and grant management
Proficiency in accounting functions including reconciliations, reimbursement and purchasing, journal vouchers, budget entries and reporting
Experience working with UNM systems including: My Reports, Banner Finance, WorkFlow, LoboMart, EPrints, Effort Certifications System, EPAFs, Budget Planner, Salary Planner, and Budget Categorization System
Demonstrated experience managing fiscal needs at a division level
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate financial information to different levels within an organization
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.
Founded in 1889
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (81)
2024 (81)
2023 (68)
2022 (34)
2021 (26)
2020 (35)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.94MKey Investors
National Science Foundation
2017-08-16Grant· $0.44M
2013-11-27Grant· $1.5M
Leadership Team
Assata Zerai
Vice President for Equity and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer
Alex Rankin, MD, MBA
Associate Chief Medical Officer
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