Hybrid Grants & Contracts Specialist IV

University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Pittsburgh is seeking a Grants & Contracts Specialist IV in Pittsburgh to manage pre- and post-award accounting for complex grants and contracts. Responsibilities include negotiating budgets, monitoring expenditures, and auditing accounts while coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years of experience, and a hybrid work arrangement. Candidates should be able to navigate federal regulations, prepare complex applications, and

Qualifications

• Excellent analytical and communications skills required and ability to multi-task.
• Experience with grants, contracts, subcontracts, and budgets is essential.
• Ability to interpret policy and procedure and monitor account activity.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre- and post-award accounting duties for very complex grants and contracts.
• Oversee invoices, cost analyses, re-budgeting, sub-awards, and journal entries.
• Serve as primary contact for accounting and regulatory issues with stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

University of Pittsburgh is seeking a Grants & Contracts Specialist IV in Pittsburgh to manage pre- and post-award accounting for complex grants and contracts. Responsibilities include negotiating budgets, monitoring expenditures, and auditing accounts while coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years of experience, and a hybrid work arrangement. Candidates should be able to navigate federal regulations, prepare complex applications, and