Remote Post-Award Grants Analyst: Compliance & Analytics

Western; Gunnison (CO); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Tuition for dependents

Job summary

Western Colorado University is seeking a Post-Award Grants Analyst to manage grants from setup through closeout, ensuring compliance and accurate financial reporting. The role reports to the Controller and collaborates with the Accounting department and Pre-Award staff.

The position supports data-driven decision making, may be remote, and offers a comprehensive benefits package. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree and relevant accounting experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and one year working in an accounting-related field, which may be substituted for an advanced finance or accounting degree.
• Preferred: a degree in finance or accounting, one year of post-award grants management, Workday experience, and Excel data analysis experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer funding from federal, state, and private grants/sponsored projects awarded to the university, ensuring compliance and financial reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with department finance to provide data analysis to guide decision-making throughout the grant lifecycle.
• Manage grants from setup to closeout and coordinate with the Controller and Accounting department.

Skills

Data analysis

Excel data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Workday

Job description

Western Colorado University is seeking a Post-Award Grants Analyst to manage grants from setup through closeout, ensuring compliance and accurate financial reporting. The role reports to the Controller and collaborates with the Accounting department and Pre-Award staff.

The position supports data-driven decision making, may be remote, and offers a comprehensive benefits package. Applicants should have a bachelor’s degree and relevant accounting experience.