CES Finance Director

Dir,Financial Operations

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Requisition ID

req37885

Working Title

CES Finance Director

Position Grade

17

Position Summary

The University of New Mexico is seeking an experienced and strategic financial leader to serve as Campus Environments & Services (CES)Finance Director.

CES is a large, operationally complex division responsible for many of the services, infrastructure, and environments that make the University work every day. Its portfolio includes organizations with diverse financial operating models—from institutional and service-supported operations to revenue-generating and cost-recovery units—and significant responsibilities related to operating budgets, capital investment, asset stewardship, and long-term financial sustainability.

The Finance Director will oversee and integrate financial planning, budgeting, reporting, analysis, controls, and financial services across the division. This position will build and lead a high-performing CES finance organization while developing strong partnerships with unit leaders and ensuring that financial practices reflect both University requirements, State reporting needs, and the distinct operating realities of individual CES units.

This is an opportunity for an accomplished finance professional to build systems, develop people, influence major institutional decisions, and establish a financial services model that will have a lasting impact on one of UNM's largest and most operationally diverse organizations.

What You'll Do

Lead CES Financial Strategy and Stewardship

• Provide executive-level leadership for CES budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, analysis, and fiscal oversight.
• Develop financial strategies that support CES priorities, operational sustainability, institutional stewardship, and long-range planning.
• Translate complex financial information into meaningful analysis and recommendations for executive an