Finance Manager

🇺🇸 Buffalo, New York 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $80K - $88K 💻 Finance 🗓️ October 16th, 2026

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University at Buffalo is hiring a Finance Manager. The role involves collaborating with Principal Investigators to manage sponsored award portfolios, including financial reconciliation, budget planning, and post-award financial activities. The Finance Manager serves as the main contact for post-award financial needs and ensures compliance with sponsor and university policies.

Highlights

Manage sponsored award portfolios for assigned Principal Investigators (PIs).
Perform post-award financial reconciliation, budget planning, and projections.
Process all post-award financial activities such as salary changes and appointments.
Serve as a liaison between PIs and administrative units across the University at Buffalo.
Work collaboratively with team members and advocate for faculty to achieve funding goals.
Analyze expenses and projected spending to optimize funds usage and compliance.
Create internal financial reports and conduct meetings with faculty to review portfolios.
Require knowledge of Excel and other database/electronic reporting tools.
Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field with 5 years related experience; Master’s preferred.
Annual salary range: $80,000 - $87,500 plus comprehensive benefits.