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    Senior Finance Manager - Buffalo, United States - University at Buffalo

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    Sponsored Research Administration ( SRA ) within the Vice President for

    Research and Economic Development

    division at the State University of New York at Buffalo is searching for

    Senior Finance Managers

    (
    SFM), reporting directly to the Director of Research Administration for various units. This role has primary responsibility for collaborating with Principal Investigators (PIs) to ensure the smooth financial management and oversight of a diverse funding portfolio. The incumbent will manage sponsored award portfolios for the college/school's PIs with responsibilities including post-award financial reconciliation, budget planning and projections, and timely processing of all post-award financial activity, including salary changes and appointments.

    The


    SFM


    will be the first point of contact for all the PI's post-award financial needs and will collaborate with unit post-award colleagues and the central Office of Sponsored Projects to ensure the efficient processing and reconciliation of financial activities.

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

    Manage a diverse and complex funding portfolio involving multiple sponsored award portfolios for the college/school's Principal Investigators.
    Formulate financial projections and revise award budgets as necessary.

    Analyze expenses and projected spending to maximize the use of available funds and ensure compliance with sponsor, university and Research Foundation requirements and policies.

    Assist with adhering to the specific reporting guidelines and requirements set by external sponsors, which include expectations for report format and content.

    Create internal financial reports and conduct meetings with faculty members to review their research portfolios effectively.

    Periodically review the effectiveness of the financial reporting process and meeting structure, adjusting as necessary to improve efficiency and communication.

    Serve as the liaison between PIs and various administrative units across UB, including central Office of Sponsored Projects.

    Actively engage in mentoring less experienced finance managers within the team, providing guidance and support in navigating complex financial scenarios.

    Serve as a key resource for all research administration staff, offering insights, guidance, and expertise in financial management, while utilizing system reporting tools.

    Collaborate with colleagues to address challenges and identify solutions, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the research management team.
    Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options.

    We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness.

    We support your growth and development through our career coaching and training department and we qualify as a public service loan forgiveness organization.

    Learn more about our

    benefit packages

    .
    About The University at Buffalo

    The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America's leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact.

    UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world.

    Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day.

    Visit our website to learn more about the

    University at Buffalo

    .


    University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

    Minimum Qualifications
    Bachelor's degree in a business-related field and five years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience;
    strong financial analysis and communication skills;
    ability to interact with diverse constituents and articulate needs in a respectful and professional manner;
    knowledge and understanding of Excel and other database/electronic reporting tools.

    Proven ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and serve as a resource for other research administration staff.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Physical Demands
    Salary Range
    Salary Range

    $85,000 - $95,000
    Additional Salary Information
    Additional Salary Information


    The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.

    Work Hours
    37.5 hours per week
    Campus
    Campus

    As Assigned
    Posting Alerts
    Special Instructions Summary
    Is a background check required for this posting?
    Is a background check required for this posting?

    No
    Contact Information
    Contact's Name
    Contact's Name

    Stacey Brown
    Contact's Pronouns
    Contact's Title
    Contact's Title

    HR Assistant
    Contact's Email
    Contact's Phone
    Contact's Phone

    Posting Dates
    Posted
    Posted

    03/18/2024
    Deadline for applicants

    08/31/2024
    Date to be filled
    References
    Number of references required
    Number of references required

    3
    Reference Cutoff Date
    Instructions to Applicant
    Supplemental Questions

    Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Please indicate your current employment affiliation with the University at Buffalo.
    Faculty
    Faculty Student Association (FSA)
    Research Foundation Employee
    State Classified
    State Professional
    UB Foundation
    TA/GA
    Student
    No Current Employment Affiliation


    • How did you first hear about this employment opportunity?
    Chronicle of Higher Education

    Conference
    Personal Referral

    Other

    UB is an AA/EOE and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

    Arrangements will be made if an applicant has a disability in order to provide access to the application, interview and selection process upon request.

    Reasonable accommodation requests must be made in a timely manner by email at

    or by phone
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