Finance Operations & Grants Specialist

University of New Hampshire; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The Finance Operations Support position at UNH’s Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping (CCOM) supports the research enterprise by handling high-level administrative tasks for the Center, ensuring compliance, assisting with grant reporting, post-award support and complex shipping logistics and inventory management.

Reporting to the Program and Business Manager(s), the role requires independent judgment, collaboration, and a commitment to fostering research excellence; it is a benefited, full-time,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business/finance or related field with 3 years of grant-funded projects experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and grant management/procurement software.

Responsibilities

• Ensure regulatory compliance and manage asset/inventory lifecycle.
• Oversee shipping logistics, customs, and related documentation.
• Assist post-award accounting, budgeting and procurement for research grants.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent judgment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/finance related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Grant management software

Procurement software

Job description

The Finance Operations Support position at UNH’s Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping (CCOM) supports the research enterprise by handling high-level administrative tasks for the Center, ensuring compliance, assisting with grant reporting, post-award support and complex shipping logistics and inventory management.

Reporting to the Program and Business Manager(s), the role requires independent judgment, collaboration, and a commitment to fostering research excellence; it is a benefited, full-time,