Research Finance Analyst and Post-Award Grants Administrator

In this role you will support faculty through complex financial analyses, budgeting, and reporting within the Stem Cell Institute. You will own productivity data, publish monthly reports, and help design system solutions to improve financial processes. Working with the finance team, you will contribute to annual budgeting and ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations. This hybrid position offers meaningful impact in advancing stem cell science and translational research.

• Perform ad hoc analyses of large data sets and reconcile complex accounts
• Build data for budgeting and decision-making and present high-level recommendations
• Develop annual budgets for departments or units
• Analyze and resolve financial issues and contribute to policy or process changes
• Manage internal control programs and produce complex compliance reports
• Create reports and presentations of financial data for management and third parties
• Participate in projects and support new initiatives
• Contribute to change management and documentation of processes
• Define requirements, develop test cases, and perform system testing
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and provide technical financial guidance
• Mentor or supervise staff as needed

• Bachelor's degree and four years of relevant experience or a combination of education and relevant experience
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Knowledge of financial systems and general computer literacy
• Knowledge of GAAP
• Strong communication skills for internal and external audiences
• Project management experience and ability to contribute to multi-functional teams

• strong communication
• collaboration
• problem-solving
• Microsoft Office (Excel)
• GAAP
• financial systems