Accountant Senior

New Mexico State University • Las Cruces, NM

5d • Onsite

About The Position

At Arrowhead, we help innovators, entrepreneurs, and small businesses at any stage start and grow through our services, resources, expertise, and connections. As the technology transfer and commercialization arm of NMSU, we partner with campus inventors and innovators to protect their intellectual property and bring their discoveries to the broadest possible markets. While we are proudly based at NMSU in Las Cruces, NM and are deeply engaged in our on-campus community, our reach extends across the state. We providing guidance, mentorship, education, and hands-on experiences to support the development of new technologies, businesses, and partnerships. Be part of the team that drives innovation and creates opportunity, join us at Arrowhead!

Requirements

• Associate's Degree + 4 years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree + 2 years of relevant experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Accountancy or Bachelor's degree and successful completion of at least 15 credit hours of Accounting (ACCT) course work.
• Three (3) years of professional experience directly related to the job duties and responsibilities as outlined.

Responsibilities

• Prepare budget and financial details on grants and contract proposals.
• Manage and coordinate all financial transactions to include a variety of types of funding, restricted (contracts & grants); Gifts (Foundation); Agency; I&G and unrestricted (revenue).
• Support HR Liaison on personnel matters.
• Oversee all financial disbursements and professional service contracts (Procurement).
• Represent department on business operations to all of university business offices (Restricted Accounting, Research Administration Services, Budget Office, Aggie Service Center, Purchasing and interdepartmental units).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree