Research Finance Analyst

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts, US
Base: $76,335.00 - $107,823.75; bonus/equity: not ...
Fully remote
Post-award financial management
Award compliance and oversight
Financial reporting and analysis
The Research Finance Analyst supports the central Research Finance office by ensuring compliance with federal regulations, sponsor requirements, and university policies, focusing on financial research administration and fiscal compliance

Job Summary

  • The Research Finance Analyst supports the central Research Finance office by ensuring compliance with federal regulations, sponsor requirements, and university policies, focusing on financial research administration and fiscal compliance.
  • Core responsibilities include post-award financial management, transaction processing, reporting and analytics, and providing training and support to the research community.
  • Northeastern University offers a comprehensive benefits package and is committed to inclusion and diversity, with opportunities for remote work and professional development.

Matching Summary

The Research Finance Analyst supports the central Research Finance office by ensuring compliance with federal regulations, sponsor requirements, and university policies, focusing on financial research administration and fiscal compliance.

Salary

Base: $76,335.00 - $107,823.75; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Post-award financial management
  • Award compliance and oversight
  • Financial reporting and analysis
  • Transaction review and approval
  • Federal regulations and sponsor guidelines

Nice-to-have

  • Service-minded approach
  • Consultative relationships
  • Professional internal environment
  • Flexibility and agility
  • Tolerance for ambiguity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or 2-5 years relevant experience
  • Active DoD Secret clearance or ability to obtain
  • Financial analysis and reporting experience
  • Familiarity with GAAP, Uniform Guidance, or other regulations
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills
  • Ability to learn systems independently
  • Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills

Work Rights

Must have Secret clearance or ability to obtain

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