Drexel University
Research Accountant
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Job Description
- Req#: 505286
Employer Industry: Higher Education
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $81,940.00 per year
- Opportunity for career advancement within a reputable institution
- Flexibility to work remotely
- Supportive work environment with a focus on professional development
- Chance to contribute to the financial management of sponsored research projects
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Analyze financial information and prepare accurate reporting of sponsored project financial data
- Serve as a liaison with departmental administrators and principal investigators for financial inquiries
- Monitor and reconcile grant funds, identifying errors or discrepancies
- Review and approve no-cost extension requests and maintain required financial records
- Assist internal and external auditors by preparing necessary analyses
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience
- 1-3 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Knowledge of federal compliance regulations
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Previous experience in research accounting in a non-profit or higher education setting
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 software
- Familiarity with financial systems such as Banner Finance and COEUS
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks
- Experience preparing journal entries and financial analyses
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