
Fiscal Officer / Administrative Specialist
Location
304 Town Engineering Building
Phone: 515 294-4635
Fax: 515 294-8216
Email: cknight
iastate.edu
Primary Area of Responsibility
• Budget manager
• Grant coordinator
Description
• Work with department chair in budget development
• Oversee reconciliation of accounts
• Ensure compliance and allowability of expenditures
• Final approver for all financial transactions and electronic personnel actions
• Distribute allocations for sub-awards, start-up packages, and salary savings
• Assist faculty with submission of research proposals, including budget development
• Originate Goldsheets and approve for Department
• Liaison for Office of Sponsored Programs Administration (OSPA) for pre-award needs (i.e., contract/research agreements)
• Fiscal officer contact with Sponsored Programs Accounting (SPA) to ensure financial integrity
• Apply graduate student financial aid