Post-Award Project Finance Assistant

Research Foundation Cuny; New York (NY); On-site; USD 69,267 - 80,706; Full time

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Employee benefits

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Job summary

A nonprofit educational corporation seeks an Assistant Project Administrator in New York, NY. The role includes providing financial oversight for various projects and assisting in compliance with sponsor requirements. Applicants should have a degree in a relevant field or significant accounting credits, alongside strong communication skills and a high level of computer literacy, especially in Excel. Experience in accounting or finance is preferred, as well as effective customer interaction skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-2 years accounting or general financial experience required.
• Able to interact well with various levels of staff.
• High level of oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the oversight of assigned restricted projects.
• Provide financial oversight over restricted sponsor funds.
• Assist Principal Investigators in preparing budget modifications.

Skills

Computer literacy

Accounting skills

Communication skills

Customer support skills

Education

BS or BA in relevant field or Bachelor degree bound with minimum of 15 credits in accounting

Tools

Excel

Accounting software

Job description

A nonprofit educational corporation seeks an Assistant Project Administrator in New York, NY. The role includes providing financial oversight for various projects and assisting in compliance with sponsor requirements. Applicants should have a degree in a relevant field or significant accounting credits, alongside strong communication skills and a high level of computer literacy, especially in Excel. Experience in accounting or finance is preferred, as well as effective customer interaction skills.