Research Financial Coordinator

Northside Hospital • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today. The role of this position is to carryout awarded sponsor contracts for individual clinical trials and to reconcile all financial activity for studies conducted by the Northside Hospital Research Program. This individual will work closely with the Accounting and Finance Department s to support the processing, accounting and financial reporting aspects for research projects . This role will also serve as the point of contact for post-award financial administration issues related to clinical research projects and services. This individual will be a resource to research administration, Investigators and the research project team to provide status updates on research project accounts, the sponsor invoicing process, as well as manage research project close-out and reconciliation efforts

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration or related field.
• Three (3) years of research finance experience.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications such as Excel, Access and Power Point.
• Effective professional communication skills ; ability to communicate with others in a clear, understandable, and professional manner
• Strong interpersonal skills : ability to work with personnel at all levels to gather information, communicate compliance requirements and handle complex issues within an often-sensitive political environment
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Must be flexible and adaptable , conditions and environment are unpredictable and change frequently
• A thorough understanding of general ledger accounting practices, cost analysis and accounting principles, as well as demonstrated analytical, problem solving, human relations and effective communication skills also required.
• Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to adhere to policies and procedures
• Excellent organizational skills, effective follow-through and commitment to excellence
• Knowledge about clinical research administration, Good Clinical Practices, and federal grants.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a healthcare or community hospital setting strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• carryout awarded sponsor contracts for individual clinical trials
• reconcile all financial activity for studies conducted by the Northside Hospital Research Program
• work closely with the Accounting and Finance Department s to support the processing, accounting and financial reporting aspects for research projects
• serve as the point of contact for post-award financial administration issues related to clinical research projects and services
• resource to research administration, Investigators and the research project team to provide status updates on research project accounts, the sponsor invoicing process, as well as manage research project close-out and reconciliation efforts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level