Financial Analyst - Grants

Insight Global is looking for a Financial Analyst – Grants who partners with Business Office leadership and faculty to manage financial and compliance activities for sponsored and non-sponsored programs. This role is responsible for financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and grant lifecycle management while ensuring compliance with institutional, federal, and agency regulations. The analyst supports strategic decision-making by monitoring funding, controlling costs, and maintaining financial integrity across assigned portfolios.

Responsibilities
• Financial Analysis & Reporting
○ Analyze financial performance, forecasts, and trends
○ Monitor budgets, investigate variances, and communicate insights
○ Ensure spending aligns with funding and resolve gaps
○ Support audits and fiscal year-end closeout
• Budget & Grants Management
○ Manage departmental and grant budgets across full lifecycle (setup → closeout)
○ Ensure compliance with GAAP, NIH, OMB, and institutional policies
○ Support PIs with reporting, rebudgeting, and grant modifications
○ Coordinate agreements (consultants, services, etc.)
• Financial Operations
○ Review and approve transactions for accuracy and compliance
○ Manage payroll allocations, cost transfers, and budget updates
○ Maintain documentation and monitor spending activity
• Sponsored Programs Support
○ Advise investigators on grant management and funding strategy
Oversee effort reporting, payroll reconciliation, and compliance

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Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
1+ years of relevant financial experience
Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills

Experience with Workday - would make this candidate a ROCKSTAR!
Experience working with grants and contracts

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.