Open Positions - Dir Grants/Contracts Accounting Susan B. Burke 15 May 2000 08:12 EST

DIRECTOR, GRANTS AND CONTRACTS ACCOUNTING SERVICES

The George Washington University, the largest institution of higher
education in the nation’s capital, is currently seeking enthusiastic,
organized, customer service-oriented  candidates for a Director, Grants
and Contracts Accounting Services.  Reporting to the Comptroller, the
Director, Grants and Contracts Accounting Services will manage the
Grants and Contracts Accounting Service (GCAS) unit and will provide
expert level professional services related to grant and contract
accounting to include, but not limited to, consultation on regulatory
and policy issues, compilation of financial documents in accordance with
federal regulations, final rate negotiations with agencies, innovative
use/integration of new technology, and the development of training
materials for GCAS and University researchers.

To be considered an applicant, it is necessary to have a Bachelor’s
degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Management; a minimum of seven
years of management experience in a post award grants management office
in a large, complex non-profit organization and a minimum of five (5)
years of experience in fund accounting and/or grant accounting and grant
budgeting and forecasting;  wide-ranging experience in the principles,
practices and procedures relative to federal and non-federal sponsored
research in a research medical university; advanced knowledge of
computer-oriented applications and technology; strong leadership,
communication and presentation skills;  and the ability to work
effectively in a team environment. A Master’s degree in Business
Administration or related field and/or a CPA credential and demonstrated
success in change management, to include business process re-engineering
and/or implementation of new information systems, is preferred.
Previous experience with Oracle financial software is desirable.

The George Washington University offers a generous compensation package
to include health insurance and tuition benefits for employees, their
spouses, and dependents.  To apply, either mail, fax, or e-mail resume
(to include salary history/requirements)  referencing requisition #
R7903 to:  Charles Curti, 2033 K Street, NW, Suite 220, Washington, DC
20052; Fax: (202) 994-9609; email: xxxxxx@gwu.edu.  Please see the HRS
web page at www.gwu.edu/~hrs and, if possible, include a completed
application and applicant data form with your resume.  GW is an Equal
Opportunity Employer.

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Susan B. Burke
Sponsored Research Development Coordinator
Office of Sponsored Research
The George Washington University
2121 I Street NW, Suite 601
Washington, DC 20052
Telephone: 202/994-6255
Facsimile:  202/994-9137

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