CareerPlan

Sr. Accountant

Saunders Research Building, USFull-time$61k–$85k2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Ensures accuracy and integrity of financial activity for a complex portfolio of federal, foundation, and industry-sponsored grants, clinical research studies, and departmental accounts.

Role type

Senior Accountant (Sponsored Research & Clinical Trials)

Builds

Financial reports, budget forecasts, and accurate participant payment records for multi-site and single-center clinical trials.

Domain

Healthcare / Clinical Research / University Finance

Required skills

complex account reconciliations, financial reporting, forecasting, budget monitoring, grant accounting, cost allocation, regulatory compliance, Advarra system administration, journal entries, variance analysis

Preferred skills

knowledge of federal grant regulations (FAO GR5s), clinical trial payment protocols, internal control design

Technologies

Advarra, University accounting systems

Responsibilities

Perform advanced accounting and financial analysis for complex research grants; administer and reconcile clinical research participant payments through Advarra; prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports; monitor expenditures and commitments to ensure compliance; provide specialized accounting guidance to investigators and research staff.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC