Overview In this role you will lead the financial and business operations for MIT's Division of Comparative Medicine, supporting a $20+ million operating budget and a substantial portfolio of sponsored research. You will partner with the Division Director and cross functional teams to ensure accurate planning, reporting, and compliance. You will shape cost accounting, rate setting, billing, procurement, and performance reporting to enable strategic decisions. This position offers impact through financial stewardship, process optimization, and adaptation to evolving research regulations. You will work in a mission driven environment with a focus on reliability, transparency, and support for critical科研
Responsibilities- Financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting
- Monthly and year-end close processes
- Financial analysis and cost accounting
- Service-center rate setting and billing
- Procurement and operational performance reporting
Key requirements- Bachelor's degree
- minimum seven years of experience in accounting or finance
- strong communication, analysis and organizational skills
- ability to translate business requirements and regulations to solutions
- project management and organizational skills
- ability to conduct complex financial analyses and projections for a service center
- ability to learn and implement changing technologies
- knowledge of federal finance guidelines and MIT financial guidelines and federal animal research regulations
- strong quantitative, verbal and written communication skills
- diplomacy and good judgment with confidential information/issues
- ability to interact effectively with a wide range of people
- strong communication
- diplomacy
- good judgment
- advanced Excel skills
- FileMaker Pro
- Granite Elements
