The Accountant III (Clinical Finance Coordinator) performs a vital role for the Clinical Research Office (CRO) by providing financial information to principal investigators (PIs) and staff as indicated in clinical trial agreements awarded to the University. As a Finance Coordinator, you will be responsible for complex and varied research, financial, and analytical work related to review and management of clinical trials. This position reports to the CRO Associate Directors. The position provides centralized support to the administrative teams to ensure compliance with all Federal, State, Sponsor, and University policies & and procedures.

Responsibilities:
• Post award invoicing of industry sponsored contracts
• Provides monthly account reconciliation report generation
• Verify and process vendor invoices
• Generate invoices for start-up, milestone, per patient visit and administrative fees
• Post sponsor payments received in Clinical Trials Management System (CTMS)
• Provide quarterly executive summary reports to administrators and management generated through the CTMS and other systems
• Assist in creation of policies and procedures
• Assist in tracking study staff time and effort on clinical research studies
• Assist with ongoing support and maintenance of the CTMS
• Communicate with PI, study staff and sponsor as needed
• Reconcile accounts receivable and accounts payable based on the clinical trial agreement and University electronic systems

Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit - all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. We support your growth and development through our career coaching and training department and we qualify as a public service loan forgiveness organization. Learn more about the great benefits the University at Buffalo has to offer.

About The University at Buffalo
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As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.