Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Location: Main Campus - Portales, NM
Job Type: Full time permanent
Job Number: [contact details available in the full listing]
Department: Business Affairs
Division:
Business Office
Opening Date:
08/19/2026
Position Overview
Position Summary:
Under general supervision, primary responsibilities of the Portales & Ruidoso campus, with limited oversight of the Roswell campus, to include oversight, development, and maintenance of the University/Campus budgets, completing the Report of Actuals and Operating Budget, monitoring/maintaining/billing Capital Accounts, and preparing analytical budget reports.
Requirements
Duties and Responsibilities:
Location: Main Campus - Portales, NM
Job Type: Full time permanent
Job Number: [contact details available in the full listing]
Department: Business Affairs
Division:
Business Office
Opening Date:
08/19/2026
Position Overview
Position Summary:
Under general supervision, primary responsibilities of the Portales & Ruidoso campus, with limited oversight of the Roswell campus, to include oversight, development, and maintenance of the University/Campus budgets, completing the Report of Actuals and Operating Budget, monitoring/maintaining/billing Capital Accounts, and preparing analytical budget reports.
Requirements
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Oversees and performs analysis functions, such as budget accounting, budget preparation, or similar fiscal procedures for legislative and operating budgets
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, or CIS with an emphasis in accounting and a minimum of five years of experience working with or overseeing budgets, or equivalent combination of education and work experience is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of accounting principles, methods, and applications
- Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations, and university financial policies and procedures
- Advanced Skills in account balancing and reconciling
- Advanced Skills with Microsoft Excel functions and formulas.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports
- Ability to complete moderately complex assignments
Physical Demand and Working Conditions:
- Work is performed during normal work hours with some evening and weekend hours required to meet deadlines.
- Ability to sit for extended periods while performing computer-based work.
- Ability to use a computer, keyboard, mouse, and other standard office equipment for prolonged periods.
- Ability to communicate effectively in person, by telephone, and through electronic communication.
- Ability to read and interpret printed and electronic documents.
- Ability to occasionally stand, walk, bend, reach, and stoop.
- Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull up to 20 pounds (e.g., files, office supplies, or boxes of documents).
- Ability to travel occasionally between campus locations or to meetings, as needed.
Additional Information
Application Review Date:
Condition of Employment: Must pass a pre-employment background check.
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Required Documents:
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Letter of interest
Resume
Contact information for three references (blind or off-list reference checks may be conducted on finalists)
Transcripts (unofficial for application purposes)
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