Mines
Associate Director of Research Administration – Accounting and Post Award Compliance
Colorado · Director
No sponsorship$110k-$140kDetected 30 days ago
Computer VisionFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingPerformance ManagementHRISCustomer SupportResearchLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingGAAPFinancial ReportingInternal Audit
About the role
- Engineering a world of possibilities Colorado School of Mines is a public R1 STEM-focused research university focused on applied science and engineering, located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
- Within FA&O, the Office Research Administration (ORA) provides oversight and stewardship for approximately $100 million of annual sponsored research funding.
- The leader is responsible for onboarding and training staff, complying with grant provisions, and ensuring transparent communications within the team, across FA&O and with the broader Research Enterprise.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, or related field
- Five or more years of experience supervising professional staff (including hiring, onboarding, training, and evaluation)
- Five or more years of progressive experience in sponsored project financial administration
- W orking knowledge of OMB Circulars and other pertinent external regulations
- Demonstrated customer service skills, the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies and ability to meet multiple deadlines
Nice to have
- Certified Public Accountant or other professional licensure
- Experience with Workday, Banner (Ellucian ), or other similar enterprise financial system
- For this role, that includes:
- Free RTD Ecopass
Compensation
- Within FA&O, the Office Research Administration (ORA) provides oversight and stewardship for approximately $100 million of annual sponsored research funding.
Benefits
- Fully vested retirement plan on first day of employment, with generous employer contribution
- Tuition benefits (6 credits per year for employees, 50 percent discount for dependents)
- Since our earliest days, a Mines education has been and continues to be a transformational opportunity, with one of the strongest returns on investment out there for talented STEM students of all backgrounds.
Company info
- Founded in 1874 with specialties in mining and metallurgy, Mines' scope and mission have continually expanded to meet the needs of industry and society.
- Today, we are the No.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
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