Budget & Finance Manager – Higher Education

NMSU; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The DACC Dona Ana Community College invites applications for the Business Manager within the 941210-DACC ACCOUNTING SVCS department. The role oversees day-to-day fiscal operations at the college, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cashiering, and related business-office processes, with a focus on budgeting, analysis, and strategic planning.

The ideal candidate will provide data reporting on institutional financial activity, train staff, liaise with academic and administrative

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree with 6+ years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of experience.
• Master's degree in Accounting and/or Finance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of fiscal support units (accounts payable, accounts receivable, cashiering).
• Manage budgeting, analysis, and strategic planning activities for the department.
• Provide data analysis and reporting of institutional financial activity.
• Train and support the Cashiers Office and business office processes.
• Serve as liaison for financial and budgetary support to academic and administrative leaders.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws, policies, and regulations.

Education

Associate's Degree + 6 years of relevant experience

Bachelor's degree + 4 years of relevant experience

Job description

The DACC Dona Ana Community College invites applications for the Business Manager within the 941210-DACC ACCOUNTING SVCS department. The role oversees day-to-day fiscal operations at the college, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, cashiering, and related business-office processes, with a focus on budgeting, analysis, and strategic planning.

The ideal candidate will provide data reporting on institutional financial activity, train staff, liaise with academic and administrative