Required Skills & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
1+ years of relevant financial experience
Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Experience with Workday
Experience working with grants and contracts
Job Description
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
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