Salary

$16.95 - $29.49 Hourly $35,253 - $61,340 Annually This position is a Pay Band 65

Purpose of Position

Interviews are anticipated to be conducted within two weeks of closing date.

Why does the job exist?

This position exists to assist in completing RLD\'s operating budget, appropriation request, budget adjustment requests, and monthly budget projections. The incumbent will also prepare, reconcile, and approve journal entries, operating transfers, accounts payables, and accounts receivable.

How does it get done?

This position will be responsible for: Updating budget projections, meet with assigned divisions for reviewing the operating budget, manage and maintain complex in-house excel spreadsheets.

Who are the customers?

The work is performed on behalf of the agency to ensure fiscal responsibility in accordance with House Bill 2.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for this position will be proficient in Excel and familiar with SHARE financial reports to include performing journal entries. The selected candidate will have the ability to perform multitasking skills accompanied with great communication skills.

Minimum Qualification

Bachelor\'s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration and two (2) years of experience in budget preparation, budget monitoring, governmental accounting and/or federal grant reporting. Substitutions Apply. See Substitution Table below.

Substitution Table

These combinations of education and experience qualify you for the position:




Education

Experience

Education

Experience



1
High School Diploma or Equivalent
AND
6 years of experience
OR
High School Diploma or Equivalent
AND
6 years of experience


2
Associate\'s degree in the field(s) specified in the minimum qualification
AND
4 years of experience
Associate\'s degree or higher in any field
AND
6 years of experience


3
Bachelor\'s degree in the field(s) specified in the minimum qualification
AND
2 years of experience



4
Master\'s degree or higher in the field(s) specified in the minimum qualification
AND
0 years of experience

• Education and years of experience must be related to the purpose of the position.
  

• If Minimum Qualification requires a specific number of "semester hours" in a field (e.g. 6 semester hours in Accounting), applicants MUST have those semester hours in order to meet the minimum qualifications. No substitutions apply for semester hours.

Employment Requirements

The successful candidate will be required to maintain a valid driver\'s license and pass a background check.

Working Conditions

State of New Mexico employees may be impacted by the Public Health Order dated December 19, 2022, which requires facilities licensed or certified by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS"), including all hospital types, long-term care facilities, nursing homes, hospice facilities and rehabilitation facilities, as well as assisted living facilities and adult day care settings, to adhere to all COVID-related requirements prescribed by CMS, including, but not limited to masking and staff vaccination.

Work is performed in an office setting with exposure to Visual/Video Display Terminal (VDT) and extensive personal computer and phone usage. Some sitting, standing, bending and reaching may be required.

Supplemental Information

Benefits: Do you know what Total Compensation is? Click here Agency Contact Information: Mario Portillo Email For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.

Bargaining Unit Position

This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.