Senior Accountant - Grants & Budget Analytics Lead

New Mexico Highlands University; Las Vegas (NM); On-site; USD 64,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

New Mexico Highlands University in Las Vegas, NM is seeking an experienced accounting professional to perform advanced, multifaceted accounting duties including ledger maintenance, cost analysis, fund reconciliation and financial reporting. The role requires Bachelor's degree and three years of related experience, with emphasis on budgetary oversight and compliance with funding sources.

The position handles complex data, prepares management reports and projections, and supports audits, using

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field with at least 15 hours accounting, including Intermediate accounting.
• Three years of related experience in accounting duties.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial reports from operating statistics and data.
• Analyze budgets and expenditures for various funding sources.
• Monitor revenue and expenses for department accounts.
• Develop budgets and financial reports.
• Ensures compliance with funding requirements and university policies.
• Coordinate billings, cost reports, and financial statements for funding sources.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical ability

Ten-key by touch

Cost and budgeting analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or related

Tools

Ellucian Banner

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

New Mexico Highlands University in Las Vegas, NM is seeking an experienced accounting professional to perform advanced, multifaceted accounting duties including ledger maintenance, cost analysis, fund reconciliation and financial reporting. The role requires Bachelor's degree and three years of related experience, with emphasis on budgetary oversight and compliance with funding sources.

The position handles complex data, prepares management reports and projections, and supports audits, using