Location: Chicago, ILJob Description:Provide effort reporting for individual faculty and staffs.Maintaining a department grant portfolio database.Assisting with monthly grant reconciliations.Auditing and validating monthly departmental operating expenses.Updating and distributing faculty stipend reports.Routinely prepares budgets, creates accounts, and works with the financial accounting system to allocate, authorize, monitor, and control expenses.Communicates and train users on the procurement process and procedures.Advises and guides faculty, research staff, and other administrators on policies and procedures for fulfilling all aspects of the procuremen