Accountant 2

The Department of Neurosurgery is seeking an organized,
detail-oriented individual who can work effectively and independently in a
multi-task environment. This individual will oversee all funding and fiduciary responsibilities
for the entire department which includes 13 faculty attendings, 4 residents, 16
staff, and an APP division consisting of UNMH and UNMMG APPs.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Oversight
  and management of all sources of funding and financial activities for the
  department.
• Responsible
  for the operational budget of both restricted and unrestricted funds,
  including the annual budget review, budget revisions, salary planner,
  mid-year reviews and projections, and following year projections.
• Responsible
  for year-end close-outs for both restricted and unrestricted
  funds.
• Responsible
  for post-award oversight and grant award management.
• Initiates
  and tracks all non-standard payments.
• Works
  with department leadership on FIBCI contracts for faculty
  members.

See the Position Description for additional information.

Bachelor's degree and successful completion of at least 12 credit hours of university-level accounting through intermediate accounting; at least 1 year 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.

• Master's
  in Accounting
• UNM
  Accounting experience
• The
  ability to analyze and interpret financial data
• Demonstrated
  ability to effectively communicate financial information and compliance
  requirements to staff, leadership, physicians and other
  professionals
• Working
  knowledge of Banner (or similar system) and UNM Financial
  systems
• Proficient
  in MS Excel and MS Access to analyze/interpret financial data and prepare
  financial reports
• Demonstrated
  ability to work independently and as a team member
• The
  successful applicant should demonstrate knowledge of University
  policies/procedures, applicable local, state, and federal regulations and
  generally accepted accounting principles

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.

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.

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