Senior Research Grant Accountant

Brown University; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University is seeking a skilled professional to maintain accounts for all research grants and contracts at Brown University Health. This role involves preparing detailed financial reports, reviewing expenditures for compliance, and collaborating with various finance departments.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or finance paired with 5-7 years of relevant experience. Strong knowledge of federal regulations and advanced spreadsheet skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in research accounting are required.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accounts for research grants and contracts at Brown University Health.
• Prepare financial reports for federal and non-federal sponsors.
• Review research grant expenditures for compliance with regulations.

Skills

Knowledge of OMB 2 CFR 200 Uniform Guidance

Advanced experience with spreadsheets

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or finance

Tools

ERP general ledger systems

Job description

Brown University is seeking a skilled professional to maintain accounts for all research grants and contracts at Brown University Health. This role involves preparing detailed financial reports, reviewing expenditures for compliance, and collaborating with various finance departments.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or finance paired with 5-7 years of relevant experience. Strong knowledge of federal regulations and advanced spreadsheet skills are essential for success in this position.