Izine Harris
Rosharon
Summary
Finance and Grants Management Professional with strong expertise in clinical trial and research finance, including budgeting, sponsor compliance, and financial reporting. Experienced across healthcare, government, and non-profit sectors managing complex grant and contract portfolios. Skilled in financial oversight, process improvement, audit readiness, and aligning funding with organizational objectives. Recognized for mentoring teams, driving efficiencies, and ensuring compliance with institutional and federal guidelines.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Financial Analyst
Houston Galveston Area Council
11.2024 - Current
- Develop financial plans and projections for federal/state programs.
- Provide oversight to optimize funding utilization and compliance.
Institutional-wide Financial Analyst
UT Health
11.2023 - 11.2024
- Oversaw financial compliance for grants/contracts across six schools.
- Prepared sponsor-compliant reports and monitored expenditures.
Grant & Contract Analyst
MD Anderson Cancer Center
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Managed financial activity for federal and state grants supporting trials.
- Prepared reconciliations and closeout reports in compliance with sponsors.
Senior Grant & Contract Analyst (Contract)
Harris County Auditor’s Office
12.2021 - 11.2022
- Oversaw compliance and reporting for federally funded programs.
Financial Analyst III
City of Houston
10.2018 - 12.2021
- Directed financial oversight for federal program funds.
Senior Associate (Contract)
Horne LLP
01.2018 - 10.2018
- Supported FEMA compliance reviews and funding requests.
Senior Staff Analyst
Fircroft
07.2017 - 11.2017
- Analyzed program financial performance and ensured control compliance.
Senior Accountant
Hope for Families
07.2016 - 07.2017
- Managed operations including payables, receivables, and reconciliations.
Financial Coordinator
The Company
03.2015 - 03.2016
- Handled financial activities, reconciliations, and budget preparation.
Tax Accountant
Redi Carpet
03.2014 - 03.2014
- Implemented automated bank reconciliation and managed multistate taxes.
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
University of Phoenix
08-2025
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Accounting
University of Phoenix
08-2016
Skills
- Clinical Trial Financial Management
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Grant & Contract Administration
- Financial Reporting & Analysis
- Sponsor & Federal Compliance
- Audit & Risk Management
- Revenue Cycle Oversight
- Process Improvement
- Team Leadership
Timeline
Senior Financial Analyst
Houston Galveston Area Council
11.2024 - Current
Institutional-wide Financial Analyst
UT Health
11.2023 - 11.2024
Grant & Contract Analyst
MD Anderson Cancer Center
10.2022 - 11.2023
Senior Grant & Contract Analyst (Contract)
Harris County Auditor’s Office
12.2021 - 11.2022
Financial Analyst III
City of Houston
10.2018 - 12.2021
Senior Associate (Contract)
Horne LLP
01.2018 - 10.2018
Senior Staff Analyst
Fircroft
07.2017 - 11.2017
Senior Accountant
Hope for Families
07.2016 - 07.2017
Financial Coordinator
The Company
03.2015 - 03.2016
Tax Accountant
Redi Carpet
03.2014 - 03.2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Accounting
University of Phoenix
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