Georgetown University

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Manager, Sponsored Projects Accounting and Reporting

Location

District Of Columbia

Posted

1 day ago

Salary

$54.6K - $100.5K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Manager, Sponsored Projects Accounting and Reporting

Georgetown University

• Reporting directly to the Senior Director of Sponsored Projects Financial Operations • Supports tactical, strategic, and operational objectives of SPFO regarding externally funded projects • Serves as the operational leader of the centralized core functional unit • Drives sponsor billing, financial reporting, award setup review, and award closeout • Promotes business continuity, workload redundancy, and consistent service standards across distributed SPFO functions • Actively maintains direct, hands-on management of a portfolio consisting of the University’s most sensitive sponsored awards

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Five to seven years of relevant experience in sponsored projects accounting, financial reporting, or grants management
  • Strong understanding of Federal regulations and compliance requirements related to sponsored projects
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills
  • Exceptional organizational skills, high attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining data integrity
  • Strong analytical, financial tracking, and problem-solving skills
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of OMB Uniform Guidance, federal agency, and external sponsor accounting and reporting requirements
  • Knowledge of complex accounting system, WorkDay preferred.

Benefits

  • medical, dental, vision insurance
  • disability and life insurance
  • retirement savings
  • tuition assistance
  • work-life balance benefits
  • employee discounts
  • array of voluntary insurance options

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