Financial Analyst

Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce

. Handle post-award financial reporting requirements for sponsored projects for specified cost centers .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $44,022 - $73,407 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in post-award financial reporting and grant management, with a strong understanding of research administration processes and applicable regulations. Proficient in accounting practices and financial software, ensuring compliance with OMB Uniform Guidance and other relevant standards.

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Post-Award Financial ReportingGrant ManagementAccounting SkillsResearch Administration ProcessesOMB Uniform Guidance Knowledge

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Hard Skills

AccountingFinancial AnalysisGrant ManagementCosting PrinciplesComputerized Financial SoftwareExcel SkillsMathematical Skills

Soft Skills

Oral CommunicationWritten CommunicationOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementInterpersonal Skills

Industry Keywords

Sponsored ProjectsUniversity SettingMedical Research FacilityFederal AgenciesPrivate Sponsors

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Handle post-award financial reporting requirements for sponsored projects for specified cost centers
Manage billings on awards
Set up, maintain, and close out sponsored projects
Research and interpret applicable regulations, guidelines, and standards
Provide expert advice and oversight to faculty and staff administering sponsored projects
Work on special projects as assigned
Collaborate with Principal Investigators, Grant Managers, Department Administrators, the Office of Sponsored Projects, the Office of Research Services, federal agencies, government organizations, and private sponsors
Report to the Manager, Sponsored Projects Accounting and Reporting

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required
Accounting degree preferred
Two to three years of accounting and analysis experience
Two to three years working directly with grants and contracts
Previous work in a university or hospital setting with a medical research facility is a plus
Strong accounting skills
Demonstrated knowledge and skills in computerized financial software
Demonstrated understanding of research administration processes
Knowledge of OMB Uniform Guidance [2 CFR 200] and its predecessors OMB Circulars A-110, A-21, A-133, A-122; FAR, PHS Guidelines, DS2 regulations, private agency guidelines, costing principles, and University procedures
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Good mathematical and Excel skills
Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Retirement savings
Tuition assistance
Work-life balance benefits
Employee discounts
Voluntary insurance options
Professional development opportunities
Community involvement opportunities
Telework designation