Accountant, Lead

Final date to receive applications

Closing at:
Mar 19 2026 - 23:55 MDT

Internal - Open to Regular NMSU employees only (temporary/Term employees not eligible)

Position Title:

Accountant, Lead

College/Division:
Administration and Finance

Department: 530410-RESTRICTED ACCOUNTING

Location:

Las Cruces

Target Salary: $59,965.78 - $92,946.13 to Commensurate with Qualifications.

Appointment Full-time Equivalency: 1.0

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Standard (M-F, 8-5)

Sponsored projects assistance from creation to termination. Review of expenditures, reporting, and overall monitoring of grants, funds and associated indexes, ed grants, funds, and associated indexes, restricted grants, funds, and associated indexes.

• Required
  
  Education and Experience:
  
  Associate's Degree + 7 years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree + 5 years of relevant experience.

Environment:
Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.

Physical Effort:
No or very limited physical effort required.

Lifting Requirements:
Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 10 pounds or some standing or walking.

Risk:
No or very limited exposure to physical risk.

The electronic application is the official document that will be used to qualify applicants. Paper/email documents will not be accepted. Required documents must be attached to this application.

New Mexico State University does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, military service, or other non‑merit factor.