Remote Research Grants Accounting Analyst

University of Texas at Austin; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Job summary

The University of Texas at Austin is seeking a Research Accounting Analyst in the Office of Sponsored Projects to support post-award grant accounting. You will prepare invoices and reports, ensuring timely submission and performing reconciliation analyses.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, 2+ years in governmental or commercial accounting, strong Excel skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy in a dynamic environment, Austin-based.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• At least two years of professional experience in governmental or commercial accounting.
• Experience in financial reporting and analysis.
• Proficient Excel skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Billing and financial reporting to research sponsors including account reconciliation.
• Researches account discrepancies in depth by analyzing historical data and preparing reconciliations.
• Monitors sponsor portals and assists with portal submissions and communications.
• Provides information and assistance to Post-Award Awards Specialists, departments and sponsors.
• Electronic file setup and updating account records for audit purposes.
• Assists with special projects related to post-award financial management and reporting.
• Other related functions as assigned.

Skills

Excel

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The University of Texas at Austin is seeking a Research Accounting Analyst in the Office of Sponsored Projects to support post-award grant accounting. You will prepare invoices and reports, ensuring timely submission and performing reconciliation analyses.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree, 2+ years in governmental or commercial accounting, strong Excel skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy in a dynamic environment, Austin-based.