[Remote] Associate Grants & Contracts Analyst

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. MD Anderson Cancer Center is a leading institution focused on cancer care, research, education, and prevention. The Associate Grants & Contracts Analyst plays a key role in supporting post-award financial administration and compliance for sponsored projects, ensuring adherence to regulations and providing excellent customer service to researchers and sponsors. Responsibilities Perform account financial reconciliation for assigned departments Monitor sponsored award spending for allowability and compliance with regulations Manage payroll and sponsored project effort Prepare required financial and accounting reports to sponsors Complete financial and non-financial closeout according to institutional policy Support institutional audit engagement and response Generate monthly standard invoices and monitor cash payments Process monthly Letter of Credit draws and related reporting Monitor cash balances and perform collection and cash management duties Perform account set-up and ensure accurate data capture in post-award systems Review subrecipient entities for risk assessment and execute subaward agreements Prepare operational reports and metrics for internal and external audiences Work with Principal Investigators, divisions, and sponsors to resolve issues Stay current on sponsor requirements, institutional policies, and regulations Perform other responsibilities as assigned Skills Bachelor's Degree None or May substitute required experience with additional years of education on a one to one year basis Strong analytical skills Knowledge of federal regulations and institutional policies Accounting and research background Benefits Employer-paid medical coverage starting day one for employees working 30+ hours/week, plus optional group dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability insurance. Accruals for PTO and Extended Illness Bank, plus paid holidays, wellness, childcare, and other leave options. Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service and access to extensive wellness, fitness, and employee resource groups. Defined-benefit pension through the Teachers Retirement System, voluntary retirement plans, and employer-paid life and reduced salary protection programs. Excellent benefits , including medical, dental, paid time off , retirement , tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. Company Overview Through generous funding from Susan G. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in Houston, Texas, US, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is