Accountant 3 at University of New Mexico – Albuquerque, New Mexico

Requisition ID: req35201

Working Title:
Accountant 3

Position Grade:
13

Position Summary:
TheSchool of Medicine (SOM) Dean's Finance Office is seeking a highly skilled Accountant3 tosupport the School of Medicine Research & Education Office (SOMREO). This position:

• Monitors the business activities of the organization through the maintenance and control of financial records.
• Performs advanced accounting functions in the management of the organization's business affairs.
• Prepares integrated financial and statistical reports, statements, projections, and recommendations that may have long-term impact on funding for the organization.
• Supervises the activities of staff within a business unit, as appropriate to the position.

See the Position Description for additional information.
Campus:
Health Sciences Center (HSC) - Albuquerque, NM

Benefits Eligble:
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 a more information.

Department:
School of Medicine Finance (043B)

Employment Type:
Staff

Staff Type:
Regular - Full-Time
Status:
Exempt

Pay:
Monthly: $4,236.27 - $5,950.53

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 a 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:
12/4/2025

Application Instructions:
Only applications submitted throughthe official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this jobadvertisement on a 3rd party site, pleasevisit UNMJobs to submit an application.
Attach updated resume with cover letter.Minimum Qualifications: 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 Qualifications:

• Experience using automated financial accounting/informationsystems such as Banner, UNM policies and procedures, and other UNM systems foraccounting applications.
• Ability to demonstrate strong organizational skills,analytical skills, and communication skills.
• Experience in annual budget development, analysis, andpresentation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools: Excel,Word, Access, or similar tool to analyze/interpret financial data.
• Experience in providing guidance and support to faculty andstaff regarding accounting related issues and UNM policies and procedures.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability toprioritize projects and deadlines.