Santa Fe, New Mexico

General Ledger/Capital Assets Manager (GSD #2941)

Onsite$83,782 - $134,056/yrPosted Sep 18, 2026

Job details

Location
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Work type
Onsite
Compensation
$83,782 - $134,056/yr
Posted
Sep 18, 2026
Apply on
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About this role

Salary

 

$40.28 - $64.45 Hourly

$83,790 - $134,063 Annually

This position is a Pay Band C11

Posting Details

 
The General Services Department (GSD) plays a critical role in supporting state government operations across New Mexico by providing essential services and resources. Within GSD, the Administrative Services Division (ASD) ensures efficient and effective financial management of both enterprise and general fund operations. ASD is committed to exceeding the expectations of all GSD divisions by delivering responsive, accurate, and timely services. The division is staffed by experienced professionals specializing in Accounts Payable, Purchasing/Contracts, General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, and Budget management, all working together to support GSD's overall mission.

This posting will be used for ongoing recruitment and may close at any time. Applicant lists may be screened more than once.

Why does the job exist?

 
This position serves as the General Ledger and Capital Assets Manager for the Administrative Services Division and is responsible for maintaining accurate financial accounting records for the General Services Department (GSD). The position oversees the accounting and reporting of fixed and capital assets and ensures the proper management of assets assigned to GSD. The position works closely with leadership to develop, implement, and maintain accounting and financial reporting policies and procedures in accordance with State statutes, the New Mexico Administrative Code, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) standards

How does it get done?

 
Responsibilities include:

- Manage and oversee the operations of the General Ledger and Capital Assets Bureau.
- Monitor and analyze financial activities for GSD's six divisions and six risk funds; prepare fiscal analyses, reports, and supporting documentation, including resolutions and ordinances as required.
- Develop and implement a comprehensive program for managing the Department's fixed assets to ensure proper valuation, accountability, and risk mitigation.
- Establish and maintain an inclusive fixed asset inventory system that coordinates multi-department holdings and ensures compliance with reporting requirements.
- Analyze general ledger transactions to ensure proper recording, identify and resolve discrepancies, and implement effective

Who are the customers?

 
This position supports the General Services Department staff and program support team and will maintain an effective working relationship with the Department of Finance and Administration (DFA).

Ideal Candidate

 
- Strong experience using NM SHARE 9.2 Financials, including the Asset Management Module, general ledger functions, journal entries, and operating transfers.
- Familiarity with audit processes, including audit preparation, financial statement compilation, and supporting documentation for audit schedules.
- Experience with reconciliations, journal entries, and operating transfers.
- A solid understanding of Capital and Fixed Asset accounting policies and procedures in accordance with State statutes, NMAC,GAAP, GASB, DFA rules, and Model Accounting Practices (MAPs).
- Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite (Proficient with Excel: VLOOKUP and pivot tables, and database systems).

Minimum Qualification

 
Bachelor's Degree in in Accounting, Finance, Auditing, or Business Administration and four (4) years directly related work experience in accounting, auditing, budgeting, preparing Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports, and conducting financial audits. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling eight (8) years may substitute for the required education and experience.

Employment Requirements

 
Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License. Must possess and maintain a current Defensive Driving Course Certificate from the State of New Mexico or must pass and receive Defensive Driving Course Certification as a condition of continued employment.

Working Conditions

 
Work is performed primarily in an office setting with exposure to Visual/Video Display Terminal (VDT) and extensive personal computer and phone usage. Working extended hours and occasional travel may be required. Sitting/Standing, bending, squatting, climbing, and reaching for extended periods of time may be required.

Supplemental Information

 

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Agency Contact Information: Adolfo Montoya, [email protected], Email

For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.

Bargaining Unit Position

 
This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.
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