Grants Financial Analyst II - Department of Medicine

Location

Remote, US Scheduled Hours

40 Position Summary

Performs post-award activities with moderate supervision. May assist with pre- award activities with supervision/oversight. Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Act as liaison to accounting departments to resolve accounting issues and manage year-end process.

Tracks and maintains online database of grants submitted, awarded, rejected, etc.

Works with PIs to provide fund management and make any necessary budgetary changes.

Approves purchasing documents and provides guidance to purchasing staff on appropriate expenditures according to specific grant policies.

Updates and forecasts grant expenditures for faculty grant portfolios.

Ensures timely implementation of contracts and subcontracts by managing processes, examining information and complying with necessary requirements of OSRS.

Creates, addresses, and processes correspondence of moderate to high complexity with granting agencies (i.e. inquiries, carry forward requests, change in effort requests, no cost extensions, equipment purchase, and budget reallocation requests).

Obtains signatures and forwards grant financial status reports to PI and senior leadership.

Monitors invoices for outgoing subawards.

Coordinates the necessary support with internal and external requests for grant-related information (i.e. current biosketches, trainee information, human/animal protocol approvals, and other support).

Responsible for closure of grant accounts. Submits final progress report and final invention statement (if applicable) to the appropriate agency.

Assists with the day-to-day management of departmental grant financial operations, including but not limited to accounts payable, accounts receivable, program budgets, revenue reconciliation, financial reporting and analysis.

May assist with pre-award activities including

Coordination of proposal submission, including gathering of all materials from collaborating researchers and teams

Coordination and development of proposal budgets and justifications

Monitoring and adjusting Other Support documents

Tracking report due dates and coordinating on-time submission of all materials needed

Maintaining knowledge of regulatory compliance and agency/university guidelines

Recording and reporting on proposal and award history

Working Conditions

Job Location/Working Conditions

Normal office environment.

Physical Effort

Typically sitting at desk or table.

Repetitive wrist, hand or finger movement.

Equipment

Office equipment.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time. Required Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education. Certifications /Professional Licenses :

No specific certification/professional license is required for this position. Work Experience:

Not Applicable Driver's License

A driver's license is not required for this position. More About This Job

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of SUBS system.

Knowledge of agency guidelines.

Education

No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Certifications /Professional Licenses :

No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Work Experience:

No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Skills:

Accounts Processing, Adobe Acrobat, Analytical Thinking, Computerized Accounting, Grant Administration, Grants Accounting, Interpersonal Communication, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Oral Communications, Workday Software, Written Communication Grade

G11 Salary Range

$53,100.00 - $90,600.00 / AnnuallyThe salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget. Questions

For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.

Accommodation

If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.

All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. Pre-Employment Screening

All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position.

The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks.

All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening. Benefits Statement

Personal

Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.

Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.

Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.

WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.

Wellness

Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!

Family

We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.

WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.

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EEO Statement

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