Remote Research Finance Analyst I – Grants & Budgets

Mass General Brigham (Enterprise Services); Somerville (MA); Remote; USD 53,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Financial Analyst to provide budgeting, forecasting, and reporting support for research projects. You will collaborate with researchers, grant managers, and finance teams to ensure accurate budgeting and compliance with funding regulations.

The role requires at least a Bachelor's Degree and 1–2 years of financial analysis experience. The position is remote with an annual pay range and benefits package, with a single onsite meeting per year.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.
• 1-2 years of Financial Analysis experience preferred.
• Familiarity with research funding mechanisms, grant management, and funding agency regulations.
• Experience with financial management systems and software.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and presentation skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial analysis for research projects, including budget development, expenditure tracking, and forecasting.
• Collaborate with researchers and grant managers to develop project budgets, ensuring alignment with funding requirements and institutional policies.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for research projects, grants, and funding agencies.
• Ensure compliance with funding agency regulations, institutional financial policies, and research ethics guidelines.
• Assist in financial planning and forecasting for research initiatives.
• Utilize financial management systems and software for data entry, analysis, and reporting.
• Collaborate with researchers, grant managers, finance teams, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and coordination of financial matters.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budget management

Forecasting

Data interpretation

Communication

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Financial Analyst to provide budgeting, forecasting, and reporting support for research projects. You will collaborate with researchers, grant managers, and finance teams to ensure accurate budgeting and compliance with funding regulations.

The role requires at least a Bachelor's Degree and 1–2 years of financial analysis experience. The position is remote with an annual pay range and benefits package, with a single onsite meeting per year.