What are the responsibilities and job description for the accountant position at Spire Systems Inc?
Job Details
Hybrid schedule - onsite at least 3-4 days per week during the first 2 weeks. After he/she completes the training, it will be 2 days per week.
The hours will be 8:30 to 5:30 (with one-hour lunch break).
Description:
Analyze accounting transactions and information to summarize current financial position for each faculty.
Prepare and present financial reports to assist PIs with funding burn rates, budget allocations, and ongoing monitoring of expenditures, effort, and budget variance.
Oversee, reconcile, and resolve problems relative to complicated accounts
Serve as liaison with PIs, lab staff, and central offices on reporting requirements, sponsored project cost principles, and financial compliance inquiries.
Independently set up new accounts for newly funded sponsored projects and initiate subtasks for internal collaborators when needed.
Review transactions on active awards for allowability and timeliness, confirm accurate sponsor salary cap, set up subawards and identify any compliance issues.
Review all notices of award and fund authorization s to ensure that expenditures are charged appropriately and within sponsors, donors, and client's policies and guidelines.
