Research Accountant
Quick answer
Alfred University is hiring a mid-level Research Accountant (Alfred, NY) paying $74,548-$78,841 annually to support financial administration of sponsored projects.
- Role
- Research Accountant
- Organization
- Alfred University
- Location
- Alfred, NY
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $74,548-$78,841, Annually
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
Supports the financial administration of sponsored projects across the university’s diverse grant portfolio, including pre and post award financial activities, compliance, and reporting.
What you'll do
- Prepares financial and progress reports
- Ensures compliance with federal, state, sponsor, and university regulations
- Manages grant funds, budgets, and cost-share cost centers
- Reviews award documents and internal policies
- Provides financial guidance to PIs and departmental administrators
- Assists internal, state, and federal auditors
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field
- 3+ years of accounting experience, audit documentation and grant post-award experience
- CRA, CPRA, or CPA preferred
- Strong analytical, organizational, budgeting, and ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
- Working knowledge of applicable federal and state regulations and compliance
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Alfred, NY.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is $74,548-$78,841 annually.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field, 3+ years of accounting experience, and strong analytical and organizational skills.
How do I apply?
To apply, submit your resume, cover letter, and other required documents by the application deadline.
How to apply
Apply directly on Alfred University's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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