Senior Accountant

The Senior Accountant is responsible for performing advanced general ledger accounting, managing institutional financial records, and overseeing the post-award financial administration of sponsored research grants. This position bridges core university financial operations with targeted grant accounting—ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), federal regulations (2 CFR 200 Uniform Guidance), and university policies.

The position plays a critical role in financial analysis, auditing, grant budget maintenance, and facilitating collaboration between the Finance Department, external auditors, regulatory agencies, and Principal Investigators (PIs).