Finance Officer

🇺🇸 Las Cruces, NM 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $67K - $98K 💻 Finance 🗓️ August 3rd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

New Mexico State University is hiring a Finance Officer. The role involves managing system-wide F&A and internal service rates, classifying accounting data for calculating indirect costs and fringe benefits, and collaborating with various departments and external auditors. The Finance Officer will also oversee the Cost Accounting staff assisting with bank reconciliation and subrecipient monitoring.

Highlights

Primary authority on indirect cost and internal service rates across the university.
Manages collection and classification of accounting information related to indirect costs and fringe benefits.
Coordinates reporting to the Office of Naval Research and supports annual audits with DCAA.
Leads Cost Accounting staff responsible for F&A rates, bank reconciliation, and subrecipient monitoring.
Requires knowledge of university activities affecting cost calculations.
Compensation ranges from $67,161.67 to $97,590.72, depending on qualifications.
Requires Associate's degree plus 8 years relevant experience or Bachelor's degree plus 6 years; Master's preferred.
Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance with at least 15 credit hours in accounting and 6 years related experience.
Work performed in a standard office environment with minimal physical effort.
Position is exempt and full-time within Administration and Finance.