Cedars-Sinai
Clinical Research Finance Coordinator II (Post-Award): Remote Role
Cedars-Sinai, Beverly Hills, California, United States, 90211
Job Description
Cedars-Sinai is seeking a Clinical Research Finance Coordinator II (Post-Award) to manage the financial operations of clinical research projects after award funding has been secured. In this role, you will oversee the financial aspects of ongoing research studies, ensuring compliance with sponsor agreements and institutional policies. You will work closely with investigators, research teams, and finance departments to monitor budgets, track expenses, and prepare financial reports, ensuring the successful financial management of each project.
The Clinical Research Finance/Budget Coordinator II develops complex clinical trial budgets for industry, National Institutes of Health (NIH), and investigator-initiated clinical research. Evaluates research protocols to assess resource needs, procedures, clinical research staff time, investigator time, and costs from ancillary departments. Determines cost allocation, negotiates budgets, details budgets, and responsible for monitoring accounts and invoicing. Ensures compliance with all federal and local agencies including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local Institutional Review Board.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Works closely with investigators and ancillary departments to identify research procedures needed, budget estimates and cost details.
Evaluates complex research protocols to assess resource needs, research procedures, clinical research staff time, investigator time, and costs from ancillary departments.
Determines whether research procedures in the protocol are standard-of-care or a research-related costs in order to correctly classify expenses.
Develops complex clinical trial budgets for industry and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as well as investigator-initiated clinical research. Works with the CSMC office of Sponsored Research to develop final budgets for clinical trials and research projects.
Negotiates trial budgets and payment terms with industry sponsors.
Monitors study accounts to evaluate the cost expenses/details are appropriate and within expected limits, reconciles accounts receivable and payments, and recommends the best course of action for any deficits and/or surpluses. Negotiates with sponsors the final payment due for account closeout. May conduct review and/or audits of clinical trial budgets. Serves as a resource for fiscal related questions and engages management as appropriate.
Responsible for invoicing sponsors, patient research billing, reimbursement to ancillary departments, and payment tracking. Issues and submits invoices for protocol-related items and patient-related expenses per the executed contract and internal invoices for staff time and effort allocation into study accounts. Works with sponsors and clinical teams to resolve queries regarding invoices and/or payments due.
Extracts and defines relevant information, analyzes and interprets data to determine financial performance and/or to project a financial probability and makes recommendations to influence business results. Prepares and delivers data, reports and/or presentations to investigators, management and/or leadership.
Enters financial information from finalized clinical trials budgets and clinical trial agreements into the Clinical Trial Management System. Reviews and finalizes clinical trials calendars to ensure agreement with Medicare coverage analysis and clinical trial budget.
Performs Medicare coverage analysis for clinical trials and collaborates with Institutional Review Board (IRB) to finalize and obtain approval.
Reviews protocol amendments for impact to sponsored research budget/contract. Process budget/contract amendments as applicable.
May provide training and education to other personnel.
May plan and coordinate strategies to improve existing standard operating procedures related to budgeting and clinical trials finance. May identify quality and performance improvement opportunities and collaborate with staff in the development of action plans to improve quality.
Qualifications
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent experience/GED required. Bachelor's Degree Accounting, Finance, or other related degree preferred.
Minimum of 3 years of experience with billing, accounting, finance, budgeting, financial analysis or related field.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in clinical research.
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Req ID
: 5606
Working Title
: Clinical Research Finance Coordinator II (Post-Award): Remote Role
Department
: Cancer - SOCCI Clinical Research
Business Entity
: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category
: Academic / Research
Job Specialty
: Contract & Grant Budget/Fund
Overtime Status
: EXEMPT
Primary Shift
: Day
Shift Duration
: 8 hour
Base Pay
: $34.24 - $58.21
Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.
Cedars-Sinai is seeking a Clinical Research Finance Coordinator II (Post-Award) to manage the financial operations of clinical research projects after award funding has been secured. In this role, you will oversee the financial aspects of ongoing research studies, ensuring compliance with sponsor agreements and institutional policies. You will work closely with investigators, research teams, and finance departments to monitor budgets, track expenses, and prepare financial reports, ensuring the successful financial management of each project.
The Clinical Research Finance/Budget Coordinator II develops complex clinical trial budgets for industry, National Institutes of Health (NIH), and investigator-initiated clinical research. Evaluates research protocols to assess resource needs, procedures, clinical research staff time, investigator time, and costs from ancillary departments. Determines cost allocation, negotiates budgets, details budgets, and responsible for monitoring accounts and invoicing. Ensures compliance with all federal and local agencies including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and local Institutional Review Board.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Works closely with investigators and ancillary departments to identify research procedures needed, budget estimates and cost details.
Evaluates complex research protocols to assess resource needs, research procedures, clinical research staff time, investigator time, and costs from ancillary departments.
Determines whether research procedures in the protocol are standard-of-care or a research-related costs in order to correctly classify expenses.
Develops complex clinical trial budgets for industry and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) as well as investigator-initiated clinical research. Works with the CSMC office of Sponsored Research to develop final budgets for clinical trials and research projects.
Negotiates trial budgets and payment terms with industry sponsors.
Monitors study accounts to evaluate the cost expenses/details are appropriate and within expected limits, reconciles accounts receivable and payments, and recommends the best course of action for any deficits and/or surpluses. Negotiates with sponsors the final payment due for account closeout. May conduct review and/or audits of clinical trial budgets. Serves as a resource for fiscal related questions and engages management as appropriate.
Responsible for invoicing sponsors, patient research billing, reimbursement to ancillary departments, and payment tracking. Issues and submits invoices for protocol-related items and patient-related expenses per the executed contract and internal invoices for staff time and effort allocation into study accounts. Works with sponsors and clinical teams to resolve queries regarding invoices and/or payments due.
Extracts and defines relevant information, analyzes and interprets data to determine financial performance and/or to project a financial probability and makes recommendations to influence business results. Prepares and delivers data, reports and/or presentations to investigators, management and/or leadership.
Enters financial information from finalized clinical trials budgets and clinical trial agreements into the Clinical Trial Management System. Reviews and finalizes clinical trials calendars to ensure agreement with Medicare coverage analysis and clinical trial budget.
Performs Medicare coverage analysis for clinical trials and collaborates with Institutional Review Board (IRB) to finalize and obtain approval.
Reviews protocol amendments for impact to sponsored research budget/contract. Process budget/contract amendments as applicable.
May provide training and education to other personnel.
May plan and coordinate strategies to improve existing standard operating procedures related to budgeting and clinical trials finance. May identify quality and performance improvement opportunities and collaborate with staff in the development of action plans to improve quality.
Qualifications
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent experience/GED required. Bachelor's Degree Accounting, Finance, or other related degree preferred.
Minimum of 3 years of experience with billing, accounting, finance, budgeting, financial analysis or related field.
Minimum of 1 year of experience in clinical research.
#Jobs-Indeed
Req ID
: 5606
Working Title
: Clinical Research Finance Coordinator II (Post-Award): Remote Role
Department
: Cancer - SOCCI Clinical Research
Business Entity
: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category
: Academic / Research
Job Specialty
: Contract & Grant Budget/Fund
Overtime Status
: EXEMPT
Primary Shift
: Day
Shift Duration
: 8 hour
Base Pay
: $34.24 - $58.21
Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.