The Financial Coordinator will join the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship (“Center”) as the in-house accountant and manager for the Center’s multi-million dollar annual budget.
The Financial Coordinator will manage the Center’s finance-related activities for daily operations involving classes, programs, and events. This includes delta v (our cross-campus summer accelerator), Fuse, StartMIT, Pitch2Matches, the Orbit platform, the Pozen Fellowship program, the Center’s three certificate programs (E&I, Aero Astro, and Undergrad Engineering), Faculty Founders, MTC Memberships/GLEEN and the newly created MIT/City College New York Program. In addition, this position will be responsible for the management of all Center’s daily operations involving revenue receipts and transfers, the verification and approval of expense transactions (p-cards, vendor invoices etc.), travel reports, monthly financial reconciliations with SAP/Workday, and budget projections and analyses.
The Financial Coordinator is responsible for managing the budget and forecasts of the Martin Trust Center and will work regularly with the Vice President of Finance Office, Travel Support, Buy2Pay, and others in the management of the Center’s financials. The Financial Coordinator critically evaluates the Center’s business and financial processes for accuracy and efficiency and when necessary, proposes options for improvement.
The Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship is a student service center. The Financial Coordinator must be based in the local area with the ability and willingness to work some early mornings, late evenings, and ~5 weekend days as required for classes, programs, or events.
NOTE: This role is temp-to-perm, on-site, 24 hours per week (60% effort).