Job Summary

• The Business Manager is responsible for assisting the Director of Finance and Administration and the Assistant Directors with day to day operations of the ESSIC federally sponsored awards (Grants and Cooperative Agreements) financial oversight, proposal preparation, and administrative support.
• Responsibilities include efficiently managing and maintaining 30+ sponsored award activities, including initiating Task Account setup, tracking invoicing and payments, modifications, and close-outs.
• Preparation of sponsored research proposals for the department, working directly with the Proposal Manager and Professional Track Faculty (PTK) to develop research proposals, including preparing budgets and other cost estimates.

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Salary

Base: $75,680 - $80,500; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: For more information on Regular Exempt benefits, select this link

Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• Three years professional grants, finance, or accounting experience
• Ability to interpret and apply policies
• Skill in oral and written communication
• Skill in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace

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