What are the responsibilities and job description for the Finance And Accounting Professional position at Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department of New Mexico?
Company Description
The Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department of New Mexico comprises five divisions: Energy Conservation and Management, Forestry, Mining and Minerals, Oil Conservation and State Parks. Our mission is to position New Mexico as a national leader in energy and natural resource management. We are committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and enhancing the quality of life for residents. Join our team and contribute to innovative solutions that shape the future of energy and natural resources in New Mexico.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site position for a Finance and Accounting Professional located in Santa Fe, NM. The role involves managing financial operations such as budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, analyzing financial data, and providing strategic financial guidance to support departmental initiatives. The professional will collaborate across divisions and work to optimize resource allocation and financial efficiencies.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in financial management, budgeting, and forecasting
- Strong skills in financial reporting and analysis
- Knowledge of accounting principles, including GAAP compliance
- Proficiency in financial software and tools
- Attention to detail, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively across teams and divisions
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- Experience with government or public sector financial policies is beneficial