Research Financial Analyst
Hourly Pay Range : $32.60 - $48.90 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Position Highlights :
- Position Title : Research Financial Analyst
- Location : Evanston, IL
- Full Time
- Hours : Monday-Friday, standard business hours
What You Will Do : Expenditure Review :
Review all expenditures and FTE distributions on research accounts for PIs, Research Managers, Research Directors to ensure compliance with award and proposal requirements, organizational, sponsor and federal policiesRequisition Review :
Review and approve requisitions for sponsored project-related expendituresReport Preparation and Distribution :
Prepare summary reports of all sponsored project financial data in the assigned portfolio and present to Clinical Research Unit (CRU) managers, directors, PIs quarterly for review. Process any adjustments as necessary.Corrections :
Identifies and resolves problems and prepares appropriate and timely corrections of expenses that posted incorrectly via journal entry or other mechanism.Critical Information Distribution :
Collaborates with PI and CRU team to complete relevant sponsored project tasks, including :
Providing salary / fringe information for budget developmentPreparing progress report financial informationProjecting surpluses or deficits at end of project periodPreparing future spending plans in alignment with future award allotmentsAdjusting and managing research labor distribution for PIs and Study Team membersOther Duties As Assigned :
Completed other duties as assigned and required.What You Will Need :
Education : Bachelors DegreeCertification : NCURA or ACRP certification in Research FinancialsExperience : Relevant experience in post-award management for a healthcare organization, university, academic medical center or research institution.Unique or Preferred Skills :Knowledge of NIH Grants Policy Statements, OMB Circular A-133, DHHS Policy, PCROI PolicyWorkday Finance or Workday Grants or other enterprise-level ERP systemBenefits :
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and DevelopmentVarious Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision optionsTuition ReimbursementFree ParkingWellness Program Savings PlanHealth Savings Account OptionsRetirement Options with Company MatchPaid Time Off and Holiday PayCommunity Involvement Opportunities