Neuroscience Finance & Grants Manager I

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC); Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 68,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, SC seeks an experienced Department of Neuroscience Accounting/Fiscal Manager I to oversee financial management, reporting, grant and contract administration, and procurement for the Neuroscience department. Strong Excel skills and WorkDay/Adaptive Planning experience are essential.

The role emphasizes budgeting, analytics, and coordination with grant managers and faculty to ensure accurate, timely financial information and compliant

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree with accounting courses and five years professional experience in accounting, auditing, banking or finance.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills with proficiency in financial reporting and analysis.
• Ability to independently manage responsibilities and prioritize work.

Responsibilities

• 25% Financial management and reporting of unrestricted funds with monthly analyses.
• 25% Grant management, reporting and burn-rate monitoring for restricted funds.
• 10% Department assets, procurement, and spend oversight.
• 10% Annual budget and faculty contracts management and forecasting.
• 15% CBI and cores financial management and billing support.
• 10% Training grants and student/trainee support, payroll and stipend processing.
• 5% Special projects and system-wide financial process improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Microsoft Excel

Financial reporting

Budget preparation

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Initiative

Ability to prioritize

Education

Bachelor's degree with accounting courses

Tools

WorkDay

Adaptive Planning

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, SC seeks an experienced Department of Neuroscience Accounting/Fiscal Manager I to oversee financial management, reporting, grant and contract administration, and procurement for the Neuroscience department. Strong Excel skills and WorkDay/Adaptive Planning experience are essential.

The role emphasizes budgeting, analytics, and coordination with grant managers and faculty to ensure accurate, timely financial information and compliant