Clinical Trial Finance & Budget Specialist (Hybrid)

Orange County Neuropsychiatric Rese; Orange (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

NRC Research Institute is seeking a Finance/Budget Associate to manage clinical trial budgets, review protocols, and negotiate CTA budgets with sponsors.

The role bridges clinical operations, business development, and finance to ensure accurate invoicing, forecasting, and profitability, with 2–4 years of relevant experience and strong Excel skills. A flexible hybrid schedule is offered.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years in financial analysis or trial budgeting.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Familiarity with CTAs and CTMS/ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage clinical trial budgets and review budgets with sponsors.
• Negotiate CTA budgets with sponsors.
• Bridge clinical operations, business development, and finance to ensure invoicing, forecasting, and profitability.

Skills

Financial analysis

Trial budgeting

Excel skills

Tools

CTMS

ERP systems

Budget forecasting tools

Job description

NRC Research Institute is seeking a Finance/Budget Associate to manage clinical trial budgets, review protocols, and negotiate CTA budgets with sponsors. You will bridge clinical operations, business development, and finance to ensure accurate invoicing, forecasting, and profitability.

The role requires 2–4 years in financial analysis or trial budgeting, with strong Excel skills and familiarity with CTAs and CTMS/ERP systems. We offer a competitive package with a flexible hybrid schedule.