Senior Budget & Grants Administrator (Research)

USC University of Southern California; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Southern California’s Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI) in San Diego seeks a Senior Budget Administrator to join the Finance group supporting the Neurotranslational Division. This on-site role requires collaborating with division leadership on budgeting and financial administration.

You will develop, justify, and monitor project budgets, manage cost transfers, reports, and forecasting, and ensure compliance with university and sponsor guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of budgeting/financial administration experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and fund accounting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, finalize, and communicate project budgets.
• Provide budget justification and forecasting.
• Serve as liaison between division leadership, research groups and departments.
• Oversee submission processes and compliance with sponsor requirements.

Skills

Budgeting

Financial data interpretation

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree Business Administration

Bachelor's degree Finance

Bachelor's degree Economics

Bachelor's degree Accounting

Bachelor's degree in related field(s)

Job description

The University of Southern California’s Alzheimer's Therapeutic Research Institute (ATRI) in San Diego seeks a Senior Budget Administrator to join the Finance group supporting the Neurotranslational Division. This on-site role requires collaborating with division leadership on budgeting and financial administration.

You will develop, justify, and monitor project budgets, manage cost transfers, reports, and forecasting, and ensure compliance with university and sponsor guidelines.