Budget & Finance

Our Certified Research Administrators can assist with all financial aspects of your grant from start to finish. We work with a variety of sponsors and understand the unique characteristics of funding from government, foundations, academic institutions, and industry. We offer personalized financial management consulting.

Strategic Budgeting

From pre-proposal budget preparation to post-award evaluation, we provide a number of services to help make the most of your grant.

• Conduct “what if” analysis to consider multiple scenarios

• Develop checklists to ensure consideration of frequent research-related expenses

• Provide budget monitoring and evaluation

• Implement budget amendments to accommodate project changes

• Share budget reports with project stakeholders 

• Produce specialized budget reports for sponsors

Compliance & Fiscal Responsibility

We ensure compliance with all financial requirements.

• Advise researchers on sponsor policies to confirm audit integrity

• Interpret internal policies and guidelines

• Determine and help meet reporting deadlines and regulations

Purchasing & Accounting

We can manage your day-to-day fiscal tasks.

• Purchase materials and supplies

• Perform cost comparisons and justifications

• Enter vendor invoices for payment

• Process expense reports

• Maintain financial records

• Administer subcontract and consultant need