Overview In this role you will manage expenditures for REDD units and oversee budgets and grants. You will prepare financial reports, monitor funding and cost structures, and support decision-making with analysis. You'll work on administrative improvements and ensure unit operations align with university policies. This campus-based position offers the chance to contribute to research and economic development through financial stewardship.
Compensation / Benefits- Generous retirement contributions
- Exceptional health & prescription coverage
- Paid time off
- Tuition waiver
- Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs
Responsibilities- Manage fiscal items for REDD units: contracts, procurement, travel expenses, requisitions, and procurement card reconciliation
- Oversee assigned grants: establish account structures, monitor expenditures, process expenses, prepare financial reports, and liaise with principal investigators
- Prepare and deliver financial reports to staff, directors, and division leadership, including transparency on state and indirect cost funding
- Perform administrative tasks for special projects and maintain/improve systems, processes, and business practices affecting unit operations
- Forecast and manage department budgets and grants after reconciliation of revenue and expenses to stay within approved budgets
Key requirements- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or MIS/Accounting or Finance or related field
- 1 year work-related experience
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Grant accounting
- Budget forecasting and monitoring
- Financial reporting and analysis
