Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Discover your career at emory university: emory university is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the futureWe welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic communityDescription: this is a central job, reporting to finance of grants & accounting (fgc)Serves as a lead expert in sponsored research accounting and financial analysisResponsible for post award processing of grants and contracts.
Job description:
Assists in developing policies and procedures for research accounting practices; routinely provides policy and procedure interpretation to academic departments and assists in the preparation of reports to federal and sponsoring agencies.
Duties involve reviewing contracts, updating database records, creating and maintaining grant and contract files, preparing invoices, monitoring accounts receivable and deliverable reports, developing queries and reports on the financial system, working with the division business managers to resolve contractual issues, communicating with sponsors, ensuring compliance with contract regulations and reporting requirements, and closing out contracts.
May supervise professional staff.
Additional details:
Emory training this position requires within the employee’s first month of employment:
New hire will undergo rgc remote onboarding program and required hr, compass online trainings.
Additional emory training this position requires within the employee’s first six months of employment:
Online interactive format/curriculum, shadowing and on the job training.
Minimum qualifications:
Bachelors degree in business, accounting or finance and 7 years professional accounting or financial analysis experience, preferably in research/sponsored programs accounting.
Knowledge of the peoplesoft financial system and cra: certified research administrator or cfra: certified financial research administrator preferred
Note: this role will be granted the opportunity to work from home regularly but must be able to commute to emory university location as neededEmory reserves the right to change this status with notice to employee emory supports a diverse and inclusive culture: to ensure the safety of our campus community, the covid-19 vaccine is requiredFor more information on the university and hospital policies and potential exemptions, please see our website.
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