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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
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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