Accountant I AP

Position Overview

The following is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. This list of duties is illustrative only and is not a comprehensive listing of all the functions and responsibilities performed.

Position Summary :

Under limited supervision of the Accounts Payable Supervisor, process and issue payment of operational liabilities, data entry, verify accuracy in assigned duties, posting of transactions, and provide support and training for staff members.

Requirements

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Manage Business Office imaging program
• Train, supervise, monitor and adjust workload of student employees
• Perform complex accounting related to university purchases
• Verify and process payment for Issue Check Requisitions, Request for Payment forms and Blanket Purchase Orders
• Schedule and process deferred vendor payments
• Assist with 1099-MISC processes
• Assist with the verification and documentation of New Mexico Gross Receipts liabilities for student activities
• Communicate with vendors and university staff - inform departments of proper procedures and ensure the procedures are followed
• Assist with fiscal year end payable list
• Regular and predictable attendance is required
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Job Requirements :

A Bachelor's degree and a minimum of two years' experience directly related to the duties specified or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Working Conditions

Physical Demand and Working Conditions :

Essential Functions : [As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, these include the aforementioned duties and responsibilities, job knowledge, skills, and abilities, physical demands and working conditions. This is not necessarily an all-inclusive listing.]

Additional Information

Condition of Employment : Must pass a pre-employment background check.

Electronic Application Instructions : Electronic applications should be submitted through the "Apply" link on the top of this page. Please attach the following required documents to your electronic application :

Required Documents :

Please ensure that you attach all required documents even if you have applied for other positions at ENMU as the committee does not have access to those records.

Letter of interest

Resume

Contact information for three references (blind or off list reference checks may be conducted on finalists)

Transcripts (unofficial for application purposes)

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