Research Finance Analyst

Job Title: Research Finance Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Research Finance Analyst to generate financial reports and statements that will assist in future budget preparation, forecasting, and financial planning. The successful candidate will prepare and process billing based on services rendered to different departments and research accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Additionally, you will collect and analyze data from various university service providers related to services utilized by different departments and study accounts.

Responsibilities

• Generate financial reports and statements for budget preparation, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Prepare and process billing for services rendered to different departments and research accounts.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness in billing processes.
• Collect and analyze data from university service providers related to departmental and study account services.

Essential Skills

• Finance
• Grants management
• Financial analysis
• Reporting
• Post-award financial reporting for research grants
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Data entry skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in post-award financial reporting for research grants

Work Environment

This position is 100% remote, offering flexibility and convenience. You will report to a sr member of the team.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Haven, CT.

The pay range for this position is $41.00 - $44.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully remote position.

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 2025.

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Salary : $41 - $44