Intertwine Associates

Business Financial Manager – Research and Development Programs

Intertwine Associates

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: South CarolinaUnited States

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About the role

  • Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment as a Business Financial Manager supporting large-scale, high-impact research and development initiatives
  • Leverage expertise in financial management, program budgeting, and administrative coordination to help shape and execute complex, multi-year programs in science, technology, and healthcare innovation
  • Collaborate with program managers, scientists, engineers, and operational staff to ensure budgets are developed, tracked, and executed effectively, while maintaining compliance with federal regulations and organizational policies
  • Provide strategic financial insights, develop forecasts, monitor program performance, and deliver high-quality reports and presentations to support decision-making at all levels
  • Operate with minimal guidance, balancing multiple priorities while delivering timely, accurate, and actionable results

Requirements

  • Experience with the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) model, such as ARPA-H, DARPA, ARPA-E, IARPA
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in federal government financial management, preferably in a research and development environment
  • Proven ability to build, manage, and track complex program budgets and funding justifications
  • Experience with grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, and other funding mechanisms
  • Strong understanding of federal financial regulations, accounting principles, and compliance requirements
  • Proficiency with financial modeling tools and resource planning systems
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for preparing reports, presentations, and correspondence
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance; U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency required
Benefits
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
financial managementprogram budgetingadministrative coordinationfinancial modelingresource planningbudget trackingfunding justificationfederal financial regulationsaccounting principlescompliance requirements
Soft Skills
strategic financial insightscollaborationcommunicationreport preparationpresentation skillstime managementprioritizationproblem-solvingdecision-makingadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in accountingBachelor’s degree in financeBachelor’s degree in business administrationPublic Trust clearance