Research Finance Manager

Description Join our dynamic team and play a crucial role in advancing our research efforts! As a key member of our research administrative team, you will work closely with the Research Administration Supervisor, Department Chair, CAO, CFO, and key leaders, this role is responsible for managing post-award and pre-award administration for both internal and external research grants, gifts grants, and other unrestricted funds. You'll collaborate with department leadership and research staff to support Principal Investigators in securing funding for impactful research projects.

Qualifications

Required:

• 1-3 years of Financial, clerical or administrative experience
  
• Demonstrated proficiency with Adobe and Microsoft suite software, especially Excel, to perform daily tasks efficiently and accurately
  
• Close attention to detail to ensure accuracy in a fast-paced, fluctuating workload environment
  
• Ability to set priorities and complete ongoing tasks with competing deadlines, with frequent interruptions, to meet the programmatic and financial needs of PIs and the department, while complying with university and funding agency policies and regulations
• Analytical skills to assess financial information, define problems, formulate logical solutions, develop alternative solutions, make recommendations, and initiate corrective actions
  
• Organization skills to create and maintain administrative and financial files effectively as well as independently balance the various tasks to ensure deadlines are met
  

Preferred: