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Senior Accountant

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United States

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3 days ago

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Senior

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Senior Accountant

Brown University

Role Description Under direction of the Manager, Research Finance, maintain the accounts and ledgers pertaining to all research grants and contracts at Brown University Health, including: - Account set-up - Institutional oversight - Account close-out Work with the Brown University Health Finance Department, including: - General Accounting - Accounts Payable - Cash Control - Financial Operations Prepare status and summary financial reports to: - Federal government agencies - Non-federal sponsors Review research grant expenditures for: - Reasonableness - Compliance with applicable Federal regulations and sponsor guidelines Work with: - Department managers - Principal investigators - Research administration staff in the Grants and Contracts Office Provide training to various constituents as necessary regarding Research Finance policies and procedures. Maintain communication with departments and provide accurate timely reports on research expenditures. Qualifications - Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, or other related business discipline plus 5-7 years’ experience in research accounting - And/or equivalent combination of education and experience - Knowledge of OMB 2CFR200-Uniform Guidance and Appendix IX under Part 200-Hospital Cost Principles, Federal Acquisition Regulation, and the NIH Grants Policy Statement - Advanced experience in using spreadsheets, databases, and ERP general ledger systems required - Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment - CRIMINAL BACKGROUND AND EDUCATION CHECK REQUIRED Benefits - Please review additional information on the Benefits of Working at Brown Company Description Brown University is a registered employer in the following states: - Rhode Island - California - Colorado - Connecticut - Florida - Maryland - Massachusetts - New York - New Hampshire - New Jersey - North Carolina - Washington, D.C. All remote work must be performed in a state in which Brown is registered to do business.

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