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