Senior Financial Officer, MIx Position Available In Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Job Description
Senior Financial Officer, MIx +
Job Number:
25021 +
Functional Area:
Grants Administration/Management +
Department:
School of Engineering +
School Area:
Engineering +
Employment Type:
Full-time Temporary (Hybrid) +
Employment Category:
Exempt +
Visa Sponsorship Available:
No +
Schedule:
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SENIOR FINANCIAL OFFICER, MIT
Mission Innovation X (MIx), to oversee the full scope of financial operations for MIx, a program focused on bridging commercial and defense innovation; responsibilities include comprehensive pre- and post-award sponsored research management (proposal development, budgeting, monthly projections, reconciliation, and closeout); to advise PIs, project leads, and staff on all aspects of research administration while ensuring compliance with MIT, sponsor, and federal policies; to lead special projects, executing change management strategies, and conducting strategic financial analyses in partnership with the Executive Director; and will recommend and implement financial systems, policy updates, and operational improvements. Job Requirements
REQUIRED
Bachelor’s degree and a minimum five years’ experience in accounting or finance, including at least one year in a supervisory role; proficiency in budget development, financial reporting, and recordkeeping; strong analytical, forecasting, and problem-solving abilities; excellent attention to detail; ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment; exceptional communication and customer service skills; proficiency with Excel and enterprise systems; and ability to work independently and collaboratively, exercise discretion, and learn new systems quickly.
PREFERRED
experience with SAP, BrioQuery, Kuali Coeus, and Cognos; and financial experience in an academic research setting and MIT experience. Job #25021-9 6/20/2025 This is a one-year term position with potential for renewing upon mutual agreement and continuity of funding.
