Accounting Intern

Job in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, 87101, USA

Listing for: University of New Mexico

Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-09-27

Job specializations:

Accounting
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounting Assistant, Accounting & Finance, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Finance & Banking
Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounting & Finance, Accounts Receivable/ Collections

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 13.5 USD Hourly USD 13.50 HOUR

Accounting Intern

Pay: $13.50 Hourly

Campus:
Main - Albuquerque, NM

Department:
Provost Office Staff (688A)

Employment Type:

Student Employment

Student Type:
Student Employment

Status:
Non-Exempt

Background Check

Required:

No

For Best Consideration Date: 10/8/2026

Position Summary

Performs a variety of routine day-to-day operations related to ledger entries, account reconciliation, and other accounting and office duties.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Journal entry preparation and entry.

Processing and batching high volume of cash receipts and bank deposits.

Enters cash transactions in ledger and reconciles cash reports.

Preparation of spreadsheets for financial analysis.

Data entry into Banner and nonprofit ledger software.

Running Queries for reports.

Printing Hyperion reports and querying Banner.

Ensures strict confidentiality of financial records, in compliance with federal and state patient privacy legislation.

Follows established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives.

Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

Freshman/Sophomore students preferred
Current UNM student enrolled for a minimum of 6 credit hours
Major or coursework in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
Basic understanding of accounting/financial principles
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Clear and friendly communication skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Willingness to take initiative and help problem-solve when needed
Comfort with basic computer programs (Microsoft Office, email, etc.)

The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.