Director of Finance 253247

We are looking to add a Director of Finance with previous experience working at an Academic Medical Center or a Tier 1 Research University. This role is hybrid, relocation is offered as well as the opportunity to work remotely for the first 6 months while transitioning.

Responsibilities:

• Finance Administrator for the Center - Directs the business office personnel and operations, further streamlining and documenting operations and workflows
• Develop onboarding training program for new hires in the business office
• Grants management - budgeting and financial management and reporting experience (CTSA experience highly preferable)
• Experience with clinical trial service billing and setting University Service Provider rates for federally and industry sponsored research
• Deep financial analysis experience - projecting and impacting outcomes
• AMC/University experience in a high-level financial management role

Will Need:

• Deep expertise in NIH grant mechanisms, with specific experience managing Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA).
• Mastery of 2 CFR 200 (Uniform Guidance) and federal effort reporting requirements.
• Experience managing complex multi-site sub-awards and collaborative research agreements.
• Proven experience in developing and defending University Service Provider (USP) or core facility rates for federal and industry sponsors.
• Expert knowledge of Clinical Trial Functional Budgeting, including Medicare Coverage Analysis (MCA) and clinical research billing compliance (avoiding "double billing").

Required:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration is required. Master’s degree (MBA, MHA, or MPA) is highly preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 7–10 years of progressive financial management experience within an Academic Medical Center (AMC) or a Tier 1 Research University.
• Leadership: At least 5 years of experience managing a business office team, with a proven track record of mentorship and staff development.