Financial Analyst Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Master’s degree in business administration or other related field, or equivalent training, experience, certification.
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and implement complex regulations, procedures and/or compliance standards, and experience working in a complex regulatory environment.
• Demonstrated experience in budget development.
• Proven ability to prioritize and manage large volumes of work to anticipate and meet deadlines.
• A strong commitment to customer service.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Excel.
• Experience in an academic research environment.
• Experience with federally funded research programs, experience with NIH a plus.
• Experience in research grant and contract administration.

Nice To Haves

• CRA or other applicable professional certification.

Responsibilities

• implementation and execution of various post-award and financial monitoring activities
• Assist in award setup
• compliance monitoring
• reporting and closeout of sponsored research, outreach, and training projects
• interacting with faculty, staff, and students in contract negotiation and award setup
• reading and dissection of sponsor solicitations and requirements
• effectively communicating award and reporting requirements to faculty and other award team members
• compliance monitoring
• reviewing transaction and project level spending
• developing and maintain spending models
• working with sponsoring agencies as needed
• working with the university Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) to meet all university and sponsor award requirements