What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Sponsored Account Analyst position at Stevens Institute of Technology?
Description
Senior Sponsored Account Analyst
POSITION SUMMARY
The Office of Sponsored Accounting and Cost Analysis (OSA) aids faculty and staff in managing the financial post award aspects of external research funding and overseas the sponsored rate development process for the university. The Sponsored Account Analyst position oversees the financial administration of grants and contracts from award setup through award closeout and ensures compliance with all Federal, State, University and sponsor policies, procedures, and guidelines. This position works closely with the Office of Sponsored Programs, as well as other financial and administrative units across campus and throughout the University. It provides efficient and effective research administration services to the Stevens Institute of Technology community.
Essential Job Duties :
- Management of the Sponsored Account Analyst position, including review and approval of accounting entries and invoices.
- Approve all sponsored transactions in accordance with the award terms / conditions, uniform guidance, and institutional policy. Transactions include, but are not limited to, P-card purchases, procurements, payroll, assistantships, sub-awards, travel, etc. Approval includes verification of available budget and correct object codes.
- Prepare and submit interim and final financial reports for sponsors, including cost share reports. Preparation of sponsor financial reports includes analysis of budgets, expenditures, encumbrances, and receivables.
- Process journal entry transactions such as cost transfers, transfer of funds, and write offs.
- Verify accuracy of award setup, modifications, and budget information in Kuali Financial system, including funding source, rates, and billing information requirements.
- Resolve accounting issues including project over runs and accelerated spending.
- Track, manage, and validate cost share commitments are being met.
- Prepare awards for closeout in accordance with the sponsor terms and conditions.
- Provide training and guidance on compliance related matters to the research community.
- Provide support for various audit activities involving sponsored awards.
- Work on special projects as requested by Director and perform other related duties as assigned.
Other Job Duties :
Promote the University’s commitment to customer service by :
Required Qualifications :
Additional Considerations :
Must be U.S. citizen
The Office of Sponsored Accounting is centrally one of the primary functions responsible for ensuring the university establishes and maintains effective internal control that provides reasonable assurance we are managing federal awards in compliance with federal statues, regulations, university policy, and the terms / conditions of the award. Currently the office is operating at a 50% capacity level given The staff is comprised of 4 full-time staff positions Effective 10 / 19 / 20 the staffing level has been operating at 50% capacity
Department
Sponsored Accounting
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EEO Statement :
Stevens Institute of Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Accordingly, Stevens adheres to an employment policy that prohibits discriminatory practices or harassment against candidates or employees based on legally impermissible factor(s) including, but not necessarily limited to, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, nationality, citizenship status, age, ancestry, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, disability, or any protected military or veteran status.
Stevens is building a diverse faculty, staff, and student body and strongly encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Stevens is a federal contractor under the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as well as other federal statutes.
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