Senior Accountant
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, 23214, USA
Listed on 2026-01-19
Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, 23214, USA
Listing for:
Brown University
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Contract, Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-01-19
Job specializations:
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Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
300 Richmond Streettime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
REQ
204863
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* Job Description:
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* SUMMARY:
** Under direction of the Manager, Research Finance, maintain the accounts and ledgers pertaining to all research grants and contracts at Brown University Health, including account set-up, institutional oversight, and account close-out. Work with the Brown University Health Finance Department, including General Accounting, Accounts Payable, Cash Control, and Financial Operations to maintain general ledger research responsibility centers. Prepare status and summary financial reports to Federal government agencies and non-federal sponsors.
Review research grant expenditures for reasonableness and compliance with applicable Federal regulations and sponsor guidelines. Work with department managers, principal investigators, and research administration staff in the Grants and Contracts Office to resolve sponsored program financial issues. Provide training to various constituents as necessary regarding Research Finance policies and procedures. Maintain communication with departments and provide accurate timely reports on research expenditures.
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* QUALIFICATIONS:
**** Education and Experience
*** Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, or other related business discipline plus 5-7 years’ experience in research accounting.
* And/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
** Job Competencies
*** Knowledge of OMB 2
CFR
200-Uniform Guidance and Appendix IX under Part 200-Hospital Cost Principles, Federal Acquisition Regulation, and the NIH Grants Policy Statement.
* Advanced experience in using spreadsheets, databases, and ERP general ledger systems required.
* Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
** CRIMINAL BACKGROUND AND EDUCATION CHECK REQUIRED
**** Benefits of Working at Brown:
** Information on the Benefits of Working at Brown can be found .
** Recruiting
Start Date:
**** Job Posting
Title:
** Senior Accountant
** Department:
** Bio Med Research Administration
** Grade:
** Grade 10
** Worker Type:
** Employee
* * Worker Sub-Type**:
Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
** Time Type:
** Full time
** Scheduled Weekly
Hours:
** 37.5
** Position
Work Location:
** Remote
* * Submission Guidelines:
** Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any staff position at Brown University you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
If you have any questions you may contact employment.
** Brown is an E-Verify Employer.
**** EEO Statement:
** Brown University provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation based upon a person’s race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law, in the administration of its policies, programs, and activities. The University recognizes and rewards individuals on the basis of qualifications and performance.
The University maintains certain affirmative action programs in compliance with applicable law.
** Welcome!
** Founded in 1764, Brown is a leading institution for education, discovery, and global intellectual progress as well as one of the largest employers in Rhode Island. Working at Brown brings more than just a paycheck and generous benefits; it offers an opportunity to contribute to a greater good. Join us in supporting the pursuit of knowledge and individual growth that defines higher education and enriches our community.
** Additional Information:
** Information about our salary ranges can be found .
** Attachments:
** A resume is required as part of your job application. Please also include a cover letter and any other related documents as noted in the job description.
** Questions Submitting Your Application:
** If you have questions about submitting your application, please contact employment.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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