Cost & Reimbursement Accounting

The office of Cost & Reimbursement Accounting is responsible for providing accurate and timely financial analytical services to assist the Duke University Board of Trustees, senior administrative officers and operating management in the efficient and effective management, monitoring and control of the financial resources of the University to include:

• Functioning as the liaison for sponsored project administration for Post Award
• Managing space and fixed & moveable assets to support research reimbursement, internal cost allocations, and external reporting
• Managing Research costing compliance program
• Fringe benefit administration and negotiation with Department of Health and Human Services
• Facilities and Administrative cost proposal management and negotiation with the Department of Health and Human Services

Cost & Reimbursement Accounting consists of the following units:

• Plant Accounting
• Research Costing Compliance
• Sponsored Programs & Cost Analysis

You may find the following Cost & Reimbursement Accounting information helpful:

• Fringe Benefit Rates
• F&A/Indirect Cost Rates