Post-Award Grant Administrator
Core
Manage financial and compliance aspects of externally funded research awards for faculty, ensuring accurate reporting and close-out.
Role type
Post-Award Grant Administrator
Builds
Financial and programmatic reports, reconciled expense reports, and accurate financial status reports for university research clusters.
Domain
Higher Education / Research Administration
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Financial accounting, cost accounting standards, Excel proficiency, account reconciliation, financial report production, grant compliance management, multi-tasking under pressure
Preferred skills
Certified Research Administration (CRA), Certified PreAward Research Administration (CPRA), Certified Financial Research Administration (CFRA), Workday familiarity
Technologies
Workday, Financial systems
Responsibilities
Review and reconcile expenses on Center Status Reports for sponsor allowability and budget compliance; Review salary distributions and fringe benefits for accuracy; Process corrections and adjustments within 90 days; Complete Financial Status Report (FSR) worksheets; Review commitments of key personnel regarding level of effort; Process payments to subrecipients.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC