
The Sponsored Programs Accountant role within the Office of Sponsored Programs at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science supports the institution's research mission by managing the financial lifecycle of extramural awards. Key responsibilities include monitoring and reconciling expenditures to ensure compliance with federal and sponsor regulations, preparing financial reports and invoices for external agencies, and assisting with audit documentation. This position appeals to candidates interested in higher education finance by offering the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment dedicated to advancing coastal and marine science. The role involves regular interaction with senior faculty and external partners, providing professional growth through complex financial analysis and regulatory interpretation. The position is based at the VIMS Gloucester location with occasional travel required.






















