Grants Accounting Manager Senior

: Posting Details Job Title Grants Accounting Manager Senior Requisition Number RE44087 Working Title Grants Financial Compliance Specialist Department Name 3A600:Research Financial Services Work Location Lexington, KY Grade Level 47 Salary Range $56,596-93,358/year Type of Position Staff Position Time Status Full-Time Required Education BA Click here for more information about equivalencies: Required Related Experience 5 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification None Physical Requirements The essential job functions of this position require you to sit for extended periods of time; attend meetings in various building across campus; maintain high levels of concentration and mental attention; communicate effectively through verbal mediums; work extensively on computers; limited lifting of objects. Shift Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. As an exempt position, additional time as needed to accomplish work goals and meet deadlines. Job Summary The University of Kentucky is happy to announce the hiring to provide support in the Research Financial Services department. This position will service with focus on policy and analytical review and education of compliant research administration support in addition to special projects as needed. This engaging and fulfilling position is important to the expanding portfolio of sponsored research activities. This position provides expertise in the review, follow-up, and approval of all cost transfers related to sponsored projects. This position also provides financial subaward monitoring, audit coordination and completes special projects as needed. This position will require the ability to work independently as well as part of a team with various personnel within the department in addition to all those departments with extramurally sponsored programs. Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Word, Excel, SAP, Tableau, Analytical skills, and sponsored projects expenditure guidelines. Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Successful candidates will have working experience in higher education and grants management; Technical reporting and analysis; Review and interpretation of legal agreements. Additionally, they will be self-motivated, have excellent communication and analytical skills, and be able to handle multiple projects as part of a diverse team in a dynamic environment. Deadline to Apply 02/28/2024 University Community of Inclusion The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.