Executive Director Of Sponsored Award Financial Services - Sponsored Project Accounting

University of Tennessee • Memphis, TN • Full Time

Posted on Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Market Range: 15 Hiring Salary: Salary Commensurate with Education and Experience The Executive Director Sponsored Award leads the financial administration of sponsored awards following award acceptance, including award establishment, expenditure monitoring, billing and receivables, financial reporting, cost transfers, effort certification, subrecipient monitoring, and closeout. The position owns the internal control environment for the sponsored award financial cycle and is accountable for institutional readiness for the annual financial statement audit and the single audit. The Executive Director shares end-to-end service accountability with the Executive Director, Research Administration, under joint oversight by the Executive Vice Chancellor and the Vice Chancellor for Research.

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