Competitive
London, England
Contract, Variable

Research Finance Administrator

Posted by Cpl Life Sciences .

Research Finance Administrator

Location: Euston

Pay rate: £18.18 - £21.01 per hour PAYE

Duration: 3 months

Hours: Part time (20 hours per week)

Main Responsibilities:

  • Monitor expenditure on grant funded projects. This would be done in liaison with faculty finance.
  • Update income expenditure and commitments, on excel trackers, on grant funded projects.
  • Financial administration on Grant funded projects.
  • Send the lead researchers (principal investigators) reports or updates on their expenditure and commitments.
  • Post award administration Grant funded projects.
  • Help prepare financial statements to be submitted to project funders.
  • Setting up new project pages on Asana or similar project management software.
  • Update tasks and project pages on Asana or similar project management soft.

Qualifications, experience and knowledge:

  • Knowledge of international research funding landscape and related issues, both strategic and operational
  • Equivalent experience in a similar role
  • Maintain financial systems, databases and procedures
  • Capable of understanding and analysing research proposals and being able to offer constructive comments and feedback
  • Computer competency including Worktribe (or similar grant costing tool), MyFinance (or similar budget management tool), Excel (to a high level), Microsoft Word, Outlook (both email and calendar) and the internet