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Oklahoma State University (OSU) invites nominations and applications for the position of Director of Grants and Contracts Financial Administration. Reporting to the Associate Vice President for Administration and Finance, the successful candidate will direct the financial administration of the University's grants and contracts function. Leading a team of 15, the Director will coordinate financial accounting and post-award administrative procedures and training for University-sponsored programs which ensure compliance with all applicable University policies and procedures and state and federal statutes and regulations. The Director will be responsible for providing University-wide leadership in grants and contracts activities.
Job Responsibility:
Direct the financial administration of the University's grants and contracts function
Coordinate financial accounting and post-award administrative procedures and training for University-sponsored programs
Provide University-wide leadership in grants and contracts activities
Coordinate the compliance audit for all institutional audits
Coordinate all audits associated with grants and contracts
Manage the Office of Grants and Contracts Financial Administration
Serve as liaison for the University regarding the shared services grant programs
Support the Post-Award financial administration for University Branch Campuses and A&M Institutions
Develop and improve University policies
Provide leadership guidance and direction to employees
Requirements:
Master’s degree in accounting, business, or higher education
Five years of managerial level experience in fiscal affairs operation with three years of sponsored programs or federal funding participation
Effective interpersonal, organizational, analytical, and communication skills
Ability to work cooperatively with faculty, staff, and federal, state, and private sponsors
Extensive knowledge of federal grant programs
Nice to have:
Five years experience in a university's sponsored programs administrative unit
Experience and leadership with external advocacy groups such as NCURA, COGR, NACUBO, or other organizations serving the sponsored program community
Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), or Certified Research Administrator (CRA) licensure