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Financial Coordinator

Job Number: 25030
Functional Area: Finance/Accounting
Department: Chemistry
School Area: Science
Pay Range Minimum: $66,000
Pay Range Maximum: $79,200

Employment Type: Full-time (Hybrid)
Employment Category: Exempt
Visa Sponsorship Available: No
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Pay Grade: 6

Posting Description

FINANCIAL COORDINATOR, Chemistry, to provide complex and detailed pre-award and post-award research administration for Department of Chemistry faculty and perform various financial activities including financial review and control, salary distributions and tracking, and management of accounts related to the daily operation of a School/Area or DLCI(s) and track and monitor the financial performance of various accounts to ensure compliance with MIT policies.

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Job Requirements

REQUIRED: Bachelor’s degree; a minimum of two years of accounting or finance experience, preferably in university accounting; strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and written and verbal communication skills; ability to meet deadlines and oversee accounting transactions; attention to detail; strong Excel skills, familiarity with SAPgui or similar package, and willingness to learn new systems/software and keep up-to-date on sponsor and MIT accounting policies; and ability to develop effective working relationships with faculty, staff, and other DLCIs. PREFERRED: Experience with research accounting, relational databases, Kuali Coeus, and Grants.gov. Job #25030-6

6/26/2025