Finance Specialist Ii

hr.cornell.edu

Ithaca, New York, USA
Base: $66,663.00 - $77,473.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Sponsored research administration
Financial analysis and reporting
Post-award financial management
This position will provide comprehensive financial support for strategic programs and initiatives, including the Future of American Agriculture Initiative

Job Summary

  • This position will provide comprehensive financial support for strategic programs and initiatives, including the Future of American Agriculture Initiative.
  • Key responsibilities include providing end-to-end post-award financial management for awards, budget oversight, monitoring, and forecasting.
  • Cornell receives national recognition as an award-winning workplace for our health, wellbeing, and sustainability, with comprehensive benefits programs.

Matching Summary

This position will provide comprehensive financial support for strategic programs and initiatives, including the Future of American Agriculture Initiative.

Salary

Base: $66,663.00 - $77,473.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health care, retirement contributions, wellness programs, employee discounts, generous leave provisions, educational benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sponsored research administration
  • Financial analysis and reporting
  • Post-award financial management
  • Budget oversight and monitoring
  • Compliance with policy and audit standards
  • Data analysis for reports and projections

Nice-to-have

  • Fostering a culture of belonging
  • Communicating across differences
  • Cooperative and collaborative work environment
  • Showing respect, compassion, and empathy
  • Supporting work/life integration

Key Requirements

  • Associate's degree or equivalent experience
  • 2-4 years sponsored research administration experience
  • Strong financial analysis and reporting skills
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Ability to cultivate inclusive working relationships
  • Strong organizational skills, accuracy, problem-solving, attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Work Rights

Not specified

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