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Closed on August 1, 2026.

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Job Description

The Research Foundation of the State University of New York offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports health, retirement savings, and professional growth, making RF a supportive place to build a career in finance and compliance. This onsite role provides financial analysis and operational support for RF SUNY at Binghamton University projects, with a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance and sponsor award administration. The position is based in Vestal, NY, with a salary of $52,500 annually and requires relocation to Vestal before start. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Responsibilities

  • Learn and apply federal regulations, sponsor award terms, and BU/RF policies to effectively administer awards.
  • Establish and maintain awards within the Oracle business system.
  • Monitor award activity to ensure financial compliance, including allowable costs, re-budgeting, and reporting requirements.
  • Review personnel appointments to confirm allowability with award terms and conditions.
  • Track and report on cost share obligations as required.
  • Monitor time and effort commitments and federal effort reporting requirements; coordinate timely effort reporting certification and provide training when needed.
  • Coordinate the award closeout process within the assigned portfolio.
  • Oversee subrecipient monitoring and payments.
  • Respond to inquiries or requests related to financial management.
  • Assist in preparing materials for audit inquiries for internal, sponsor, federal or state audits.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with faculty, staff, campus partners, sponsors, and external stakeholders.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Associate degree from an accredited institution and two years of administrative experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential functions.
  • Ability to interpret and apply regulations, policies and procedures.
  • Proficiency with basic office productivity tools, including word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, and communications, with Microsoft Office or equivalent platforms.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven ability to work independently and contribute productively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Attention to detail, critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to present information to diverse audiences.

Technologies

  • Oracle
  • Microsoft Office

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Tution reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Additional information

Salary: $52,500 annually. This position involves a combination of collaborative and independent work and will require onsite work 100 percent of the time. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Location and relocation

Office setting, on-site in Vestal, NY 13850. Relocation to Vestal before starting is required. Work is conducted in person.

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