Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
Frances Merigan is an experienced accounting professional with extensive expertise in accounts receivable and payable functions. Currently serving as an A/R Accountant at the Palo Alto Institute for Research & Education since February 2012, Frances has a strong background in general accounting procedures, cash receipts, and billing processes. Prior experience includes over 14 years at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP as an Accounts Payable Coordinator, where responsibilities encompassed tracking invoices, vendor payments, and supporting the development of new accounting systems. Frances also worked as an Accounting Specialist at American Veterinary Hospitals, Inc., where centralized accounting operations for multiple clinics were successfully implemented. Frances holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems from the University of Massachusetts.
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Palo Alto Veterans Institute for Research
PAVIR is the second largest of VA-affiliated not for profits. Located on the premises of the VA Palo Alto Health Care System, PAVIR is a mid-size nonprofit foundation, closely connected with the VA and Stanford University. The VA Palo Alto produces some of the highest quality research in the Federal System, and PAVIR is viewed by its 80+ Principal Investigators as a vital partner. PAVIR fulfills its mission by engaging in $30M+ of sponsored medical research funded by the NIH, DoD, other federal agencies, state agencies, foundations, and industry. We are proud of our 31-year history of service to Principal Investigators, VAPAHCS and the staff we employ. Most of PAVIR's 200+ employees directly work on over 100 different research projects aimed at improving health care. PAVIR's core office provides investigators and their labs with valuable administrative services, such as Contract & Grant administration (both pre-award and post-award), Human resources, Accounting, and Purchasing. At PAVIR we work with many uniquely talented medical scientists. Our researchers have an active appointment with the VA Palo Alto Health Care System and most maintain academic appointments with Stanford University. We recruit and retain talented employees who believe in making a difference in the lives of others through innovative health research. Interested in joining our Research Community? Send us your resume! https://pavir.applicantpro.com/jobs/