Research Financial Analyst Sr

RESEARCH FINANCIAL ANALYST SR Featured Job

• Location Tampa, FL
• Facility Remote
• Department Grants Mgmt-RFAs
• Schedule - Shift - Hours Full Time - Day Shift - M-F 8 to 4:30

At Moffitt Cancer Center, we strive to be the leader in understanding the complexity of cancer and applying these insights to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. Our diverse team of over 9,000 are dedicated to serving our patients and creating a workspace where every individual is recognized and appreciated. For this reason, Moffitt has been recognized on the 2023 Forbes list of America’s Best Large Employers and America’s Best Employers for Women, Computerworld magazine’s list of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology, Diversity Inc Top Hospitals & Health Systems and continually named one of the Tampa Bay Time’s Top Workplace.

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Moffitt is a National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, and the leading cancer hospital in both Florida and the Southeast. We are a top 10 nationally ranked cancer center by Newsweek and have been nationally ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1999.
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Summary

Research Financial Analyst Senior

Position Highlights:

• A Research Financial Analyst Senior independently manages all phases of research award administration at the highest level of complexity, with a macro-level understanding of financial and compliance impacts and provides solutions to issues in creative and effective ways. Core responsibilities include:
  • Research fund portfolio management, including: budget forecasting, monitoring utilization to ensure fiscal compliance, resolving accounting issues, and providing direct financial advisory services.
  • Act as a liaison between the Principal Investigator, our central Sponsored Award offices (Office of Sponsored Research and Research Finance), and various other Moffitt departments to appropriately manage an award through its various life cycles.
  • Manage sponsored awards:this position requires knowledge of sponsor specific reporting requirements, including but not limited to OMB circulars A-110, A-122, and A-133 (administrative and audit requirements for educational and non-profit institutions) as well as Moffitt's Institutional guidelines. Acts as a resource expert and provides guidance to junior team members on interpretation and application of guidelines.
  • As a content expert, will serve as a mentor to junior and intermediate level team members, providing guidance and support that reinforces training to catalyze development and advancement.

Responsibilities:

• Manage Principal Investigator (PI) Research Fund Portfolios. The senior professional level addresses diverse and complex issues with a macro-level understanding of financial and compliance impacts and provides solutions to issues in creative and effective ways.
  • Grant Submission Budget Preparation:
    • Collaborates with Grant Administrators, Principal Investigators, and other support staff to review/coordinate aspects of grant submission, provide guidance with budget and budget justification
    • Applies expertise to spearhead budget development of unique and complex funding mechanisms.
  • Active Grant Management:
    • Performs financial analysis on complex PI portfolio of accounts and provides guidance on strategic planning to maximize budget utilization in a fiscally responsible manner.
    • Develops forward-thinking forecasts based on historical spending trends, future planned spending, and overall funding portfolio.
    • Reconcile actual spending against approved budget, re-budgeting as necessary and allowed throughout the grant cycle.
    • Advise regarding the allow-ability of costs to be charged to a grant. Develops comprehensive recommendations for complex accounting issues and consult Research Finance as needed.
    • Anticipates projected overruns by proactively preparing appropriate cost transfers as needed throughout the grant cycle.
    • Coordinate with…