Accountant I - Stem Cell Transplantation

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center is seeking a dedicated Accountant to support financial operations within [Department information not provided]. The Accountant plays a critical role in ensuring accurate financial tracking, reconciliation, and grant coordination in a complex research environment. This Accountant position supports faculty, research initiatives, and departmental financial integrity through detailed analysis and compliance oversight. Position Information Salary Range: Minimum $53,000 - Midpoint $66,000 - Maximum $79,000 Typical Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM. Work Location: This is a remote position. Occasional onsite attendance may be expected to support team and business operations. Why Us? Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance. Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options. Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups. Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs. Responsibilities Reconciliation Ensures timely and accurate expense tracking for all company centers through consistent monitoring of reconciliation reports Assumes primary responsibility for reconciliation of all accounts and funds for department and faculty grant accounts Processes invoices related to clinical trial agreements and tracks associated payments Reconciles research study charges related to clinical trial agreements Assists in training new support staff on established reconciliation processes Grant Coordination Provides assistance with quarterly Effort Reports by reviewing budgets, committed effort, and salary for accuracy and compliance with sponsor regulations and institutional policy Develops modular and detailed budgets for sponsored project submissions by Principal Investigators Coordinates with Principal Investigators and personnel to prepare and review budget justifications for accuracy Assists with development and ongoing monitoring of grant budgets Administration Supports administrative planning for department research grant initiatives, including multi-project and core-based grants Attends quarterly Financial Review meetings with Principal Investigators as required Manages financial tracking of department-wide accounts Supports assigned faculty with all aspects of sponsored projects Conducts quarterly internal audits of participant gift cards Other duties as assigned. Education Required: Bachelor's Degree Business Administration, Accounting or related. Work Experience Required: One year with degree in Business Administration or related field. Required: With a degree in Accounting, no experience is required. May substitute required education degree with additional years of equivalent experience on a one to one basis. Benefits The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. Security This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. Equal Opportunity It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, and local laws unless such distinction is required by law. Additional Information Requisition ID: 181069 Employment Status: Full-Time Employee Status: Regular Work Week: Days Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 53,000 Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 66,000 Maximum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 79,000 FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay Fund Type: Soft Work Location: Hybrid Onsite/Remote Pivotal Position: No Referral Bonus Available?: No Relocation Assistance Available?: No #J-18808-Ljbffr UT MD Anderson