Overview
The College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) is seeking a Grants/Research Finance Professional with job classification as a Fin Pro 3 or 4, depending upon qualifications. The incumbent will be part of the collegiate finance team, performing post-award financial management for an assigned portfolio of faculty.
Additional perks for CVM employees include bringing your pet to work, discounted pet care and pet food, and support for professional development.
Work Arrangements
The University of Minnesota is committed to fostering local talent through employment opportunities. This position utilizes a hybrid modality: prospective applicants must be located either in the state of Minnesota, near the Wisconsin border, or otherwise open to relocation.
Anticipated salary range for this position in $75,000-$105,000, depending upon qualifications.
Essential Functions:
Financial Management - Sponsored Projects 90%
? Post-award management of extramural and internal awards
? Coordinate with pre-award staff to establish proposal budgets and ensure transition from pre- to post-award
? Coordinate with SPA/SFR for reporting, communications, amendments, and close-out
? Prepare monthly, annual, and ad hoc reports for proactive award management
? Facilitate regularly scheduled meetings with PIs to advise on financial status of projects; identify budget issues, communicate with project staff, and facilitate changes and corrections
? Coordinate effort certification; maintain payroll distributions
? Audit financial activity for compliance; approve/deny expenditures
? Maintain sponsored chart of accounts; process cost transfers
Financial Management â" Non-sponsored 10%
? Financial management of discretionary funds for assigned portfolio of faculty
*The employer reserves the right to change or add duties to this position as long as the changes and/or additions are consistent with the job classification. All required qualifications must be documented on application materials Required Qualifications:
? Bachelorâ™s Degree plus four years of professional work experience or a combination of related education and work experience to equal eight years.
? Demonstrated experience working with grants. Preferred Qualifications:
? Experience working in a higher education research environment.
? Knowledge of and ability to understand and apply financial policies and procedures.
? Current UMN Certified Approver or ability to gain certification within 12 months of employment.
? Experience with University of MN Enterprise Financial System (EFS), HRMS, UMN financial and accounting structure, and reporting systems.
About University of Minnesota Twin Cities
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