Financial Officer
Job Posting for Financial Officer at MIT
FINANCIAL OFFICER, Biological Engineering (BE), to work closely with the senior financial officer to administer and oversee complex pre- and post-award sponsored program activities. Will serve as subject matter expert to faculty, staff, and students on the administration of sponsored contracts/grants and other areas of sponsored activities; utilize COEUS and other grant management systems for proposal preparation and processing; interact with principal investigators (PI) to develop a range of research proposal budgets and the administrative content of proposal submissions for a broad range of federal/industrial/foundation sponsors; monitor the financial performance of active grants/contracts and provide projections/updates to PIs to verify the proper distribution of resources and use of funds; provide financial analysis and oversight on complex matters and prepare reports for PIs, senior administrators, and sponsors; and ensure compliance with MIT and sponsor policies through the life of the award.
A full position description is available here.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED: bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related technical discipline; five years’ financial management experience; experience administering sponsored research programs in a university setting; strong communication, analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills; discretion and sound judgment with confidential information; attention to detail; advanced-level knowledge of Microsoft Excel; and ability to learn sponsored research administration-related technologies. Must be able to work independently and as part of a team; interact with faculty, staff, and students; and multitask, handle a large volume of work, and meet deadlines despite frequent interruptions in a fast-paced, challenging, and sometimes stressful environment. PREFERRED: Kuali Coeus, SAP, Cognos, and Brio Query experience; grants management experience; and knowledge of Uniform Guidance, NIH, and other federal sponsor policies. Job #32314-8
This is a one-year appointment.
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Cambridge, MA
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Cambridge, MA
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Cambridge, MA
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Cambridge, MA
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