Are you ready to make a significant impact in the renewable energy sector? Renewable Energy Transmission Energy Authority (RETA) is seeking a Financial Director.

Join our dynamic, growing agency and be at the forefront of exciting industry developments!

We're seeking a detail-oriented, self-starter with a collaborative spirit to oversee our comprehensive financial operations.

The role of Financial Director encompasses comprehensive financial management responsibilities for RETA, including maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring timely bill payments, and preparing financial reports for the Board and state authorities. The position also involves coordinating annual audits, managing payroll and personnel records, overseeing banking relationships, and administering employee benefits. Additionally, the role requires staying informed about relevant regulations, maintaining financial policies, and working closely with external accountants and legal counsel to ensure compliance and optimal financial operations.

This role offers a unique blend of responsibility and creativity, including:

Financial Management: Maintain general ledger, process bill payments, prepare financial statements, and manage budgeting processes.
Audit and Compliance: Coordinate annual audits, ensure compliance with state regulations, and maintain up-to-date financial policies.
Revenue and Payroll: Handle invoicing, track receivables, manage payroll, and maintain personnel records.
Banking and Insurance: Oversee cash management, maintain banking relationships, and manage insurance renewals and risk management.
Benefits Administration: Administer employee benefits, including retirement plans and wellness programs.

The ideal candidate has a degree in accounting, finance, or business administration, and three-plus years of accounting experience, preferably in government, accounting firms, auditing, or small non-profits.

We offer a hybrid work environment, a supportive team atmosphere, and the chance to directly influence our organization's success. Join our small, positive staff in our pleasant, conveniently located office.

Benefits include:

Dental and Vision Coverage – 100% paid for employee and their family
Short- and Long-Term Disability – 100% paid for employee
Life insurance – 100% paid for employee
An additional $15,000 to pay for health insurance or other health needs, in lieu of a group health plan
Simple IRA with up to 3% match
3 weeks of vacation, plus sick leave under NM Healthy Workplaces Act

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $95,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Physical Setting:

Office

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Accounting: 3 years (Required)
General ledger, financial management, budget, reports, strategic planning: 3 years (Required)
Banking relationships, cash flow, bank reconciliations, GAAP: 1 year (Required)
QuickBooks or other financial management software: 1 year (Required)
Cash flow management and reconciliations: 1 year (Required)
Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook: 1 year (Required)
Financial statement preparation, audit preparation & auditor management: 1 year (Preferred)
Employee benefits renewal and broker management: 1 year (Preferred)
Governmental or public sector financial regulations: 1 year (Preferred)
Payroll, personnel files & policies: 1 year (Preferred)

Location: Santa Fe, NM 87505 (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Santa Fe, NM 87505

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