Stephanie Fay

Research Accountant

Responsible for managing the variety of accounting activities associated with sponsored research in accordance with accounting principles and standards to control the University’s financial resources and ensure that it complies with all relevant regulations, laws and reporting requirements. Works closely with the Associate Controller and the Research Accountant to process invoices and drawdowns for all sponsored research projects as required by sponsor award, contract or agreement. This includes submitting and certifying drawdowns for federal awards following approval from the Controller’s Office. Processes SRS approved reallocations of expenses and payroll cost transfers. Responsible for financial set up of Sponsored projects, to include adding to trees, speedcharts, speedtypes, reviews NOA’s for billing information and verifies set up in PeopleSoft is correct. Initiates report requests for new PI’s to the Budget Office. Prepares Federal Financial Reports as required per award. Works with SRS to close out awards/contracts.