Baystate Health · 8 hours ago
Research Financial Analyst
Springfield, Massachusetts
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
1+ years expBaystate Health is a healthcare organization, and they are seeking a Research Financial Analyst II to provide comprehensive financial support to the Senior Director of Research Operations. The role involves managing financial activities related to Sponsored Programs Administration, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with sponsor regulations.
DeliveryFitnessHealth CareHospitalMedical DeviceStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Assists in compiling financial information for analysis and review. Prepares basic financial reports using Lawson general ledger activity and other system applications. Formats data in a user-friendly manner for internal review
Supports accurate and timely administration of costs charged to appropriate cost centers. Works with SPA to help create new activities and close expired ones. Processes routine journal entries and assists with effort reporting under supervision
Provides support for award setup in Lawson by gathering necessary documentation and coordinating with SPA
Prepares draft financial reports for review by senior staff. Assists in analyzing invoices and financial statements for federal and non-federal awards
Assists with preparation and delivery of a bi-monthly deficit report for scheduled leadership meetings
Maintains awareness of sponsor regulations and institutional policies. Applies guidance from senior staff to daily tasks to minimize compliance risk
Works closely with Finance, SPA, and other departments to process journal entries, budget adjustments, and activity closeouts. Ensures timelines for account cycles and sponsor milestones are met with support from senior analysts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required (Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field)
1–3 years of related work experience required
Experience with computer systems, including web-based applications and Microsoft Office
Previous research finance or grant management experience
Financial Acumen: Strong understanding of accounting principles, sponsored program regulations, and compliance requirements
Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Lawson financial systems, Excel, and reporting tools
Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret complex financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights
Preferred
Experience in accounting or financial operations
Experience with sponsored programs and Lawson application
Company
Baystate Health
Baystate Health is an integrated health care delivery system serving a population of nearly one million people in western Massachusetts.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.9MKey Investors
Massachusetts Life Sciences Center
2023-10-04Acquired
2019-06-03Grant· $3.9M
Leadership Team
Peter D. Banko
CEO
Marion Mcgowan
Executive Vice President | Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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