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Rutgers University

Accounting Manager II

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Piscataway, NJ

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $94K - $145K

💻 Finance

🗓️ July 30th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring an Accounting Manager II for the Research Financial Services within the Office for Research. The role involves managing post-award administration for grants, contracts, and other restricted funds, supervising accountants, setting up awards in the General Ledger, and ensuring compliance with financial reporting requirements to external sponsors.

Highlights
  • Manages post-award administration for assigned grants, contracts, and restricted funds.
  • Assists Senior Manager, Accounting and Financial Reporting as deputy in daily operations.
  • Supervises professional accountants in Research Financial Services.
  • Reviews and sets up awards in the University's General Ledger and other systems.
  • Ensures financial reports and invoices comply with sponsor agreements and regulations.
  • Requires advanced Microsoft Excel skills and familiarity with Oracle and financial data warehouse systems.
  • Minimum qualification: Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field with five years of grant/contract accounting experience, preferably in higher education or non-profit.
  • Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree, certifications like CRA, CFRA, CPA, and supervisory experience in a union environment.
  • Salary range: $94,492 to $144,715, with final offer based on qualifications, experience, and departmental funding.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, retirement plans, and educational benefits.