University of New Mexico
Accountant 1
Requisition ID: req33837 Working Title: Accountant 1 Position Grade: 11 Position Summary: See the Position Description for additional information. Conditions of Employment: If this position is assigned to the Athletics Department, either administratively or functionally, compliance with all NCAA rules and regulations is required. Minimum Qualifications: 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 Qualifications: Experience using Yardi Property Management Software. Experience in transaction procurement to include, but not limited to, generating requisitions, journal voucher/entries, processing purchasing requisitions, reimbursements using Banner, Chrome River, PCard and LoboMart. Experience preparing preliminary financial reports, statements, and projections using standard and fund accounting principles, on an automated accounting system or Excel spreadsheets. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and expectations. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of departments and external entities. Experience using various computer software, programs, and systems such as Microsoft Office Suite, Zoom, and Skype for Business. Campus: Main - Albuquerque, NM Department: Real Estate Operations (348A) Employment Type: Staff Staff Type: Regular - Full-Time Status: Exempt Pay: Monthly: $3,802.93 - $5,097.73 Benefits Eligible: This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information. ERB Statement: As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid. Background Check Required: Yes For Best Consideration Date: 7/14/2025 Eligible for Remote Work: No Eligible for Remote Work Statement: This position is not eligible for a hybrid work schedule. Application Instructions: Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application. Please fully complete the UNMJobs application and attach a current resume and cover letter. Please also provide at least three (3) professional references, either in your resume or as a separate attachment. The resume should include a complete work history, with beginning and ending dates (such as month/year). The cover letter should address how your qualifications and experience match the preferred qualifications that are detailed in the job ad. All documents should be uploaded as a PDF. Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details. The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
Requisition ID: req33837 Working Title: Accountant 1 Position Grade: 11 Position Summary: See the Position Description for additional information. Conditions of Employment: If this position is assigned to the Athletics Department, either administratively or functionally, compliance with all NCAA rules and regulations is required. Minimum Qualifications: 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 Qualifications: Experience using Yardi Property Management Software. Experience in transaction procurement to include, but not limited to, generating requisitions, journal voucher/entries, processing purchasing requisitions, reimbursements using Banner, Chrome River, PCard and LoboMart. Experience preparing preliminary financial reports, statements, and projections using standard and fund accounting principles, on an automated accounting system or Excel spreadsheets. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and expectations. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of departments and external entities. Experience using various computer software, programs, and systems such as Microsoft Office Suite, Zoom, and Skype for Business. Campus: Main - Albuquerque, NM Department: Real Estate Operations (348A) Employment Type: Staff Staff Type: Regular - Full-Time Status: Exempt Pay: Monthly: $3,802.93 - $5,097.73 Benefits Eligible: This is a benefits eligible position. The University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information. ERB Statement: As a condition of employment, eligible employees working greater than .25 FTE as determined by the New Mexico Education Retirement Act must make mandatory retirement contributions. For more information, review the Benefits Eligibility at a Glance grid. Background Check Required: Yes For Best Consideration Date: 7/14/2025 Eligible for Remote Work: No Eligible for Remote Work Statement: This position is not eligible for a hybrid work schedule. Application Instructions: Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application. Please fully complete the UNMJobs application and attach a current resume and cover letter. Please also provide at least three (3) professional references, either in your resume or as a separate attachment. The resume should include a complete work history, with beginning and ending dates (such as month/year). The cover letter should address how your qualifications and experience match the preferred qualifications that are detailed in the job ad. All documents should be uploaded as a PDF. Positions posted with a Staff Type of Regular or Term are eligible for the Veteran Preference Program. See the Veteran Preference Program webpage for additional details. The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.