Research Accountant I

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado, United States
Base: $64,000 - $70,000; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Hybrid
Federal research regulations knowledge
Financial system account setup
Award budget monitoring and reconciliation
This position serves as a key resource to faculty and administrators regarding the financial administration of sponsored research awards at Colorado School of Mines

Job Summary

  • This position serves as a key resource to faculty and administrators regarding the financial administration of sponsored research awards at Colorado School of Mines.
  • The role requires interpreting federal, state, and school terms to advise the research community on the application of these regulations to sponsored activities.
  • Candidates will benefit from a robust portfolio including fully vested retirement plans, tuition benefits, and access to an on-campus daycare center.

Matching Summary

This position serves as a key resource to faculty and administrators regarding the financial administration of sponsored research awards at Colorado School of Mines.

Salary

Base: $64,000 - $70,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Flexible health/dental, 13 paid holidays, fully vested retirement, tuition benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Federal research regulations knowledge
  • Financial system account setup
  • Award budget monitoring and reconciliation
  • Sponsor agreement interpretation
  • Grant closeout procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Critical thinking for regulatory application
  • Process improvement and reengineering
  • Cross-departmental coordination skills
  • Ad-hoc report development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
  • Two or more years of accounting experience
  • Working knowledge of federal research regulations
  • Authorization to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must be currently authorized to work in the United States

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