Webinar
Q&A Session: Budgeting for Non-Budgeters
- Date
- Thursday 14 November 2024
- Time
- Address
- Online Microsoft Teams
Join this webinar, designed for research support staff, project managers, and anyone involved in the financial management of research projects at Leiden University. Engage with project controllers and get your questions answered in this interactive session organized by the LRSN Project Control Community.
Key topics
This is your chance to get your questions answered on a variety of topics, including:
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The basic components of a project budget and ensuring all project phases are financially covered
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Budgeting tools and templates
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Common funding streams at Leiden University, including grants, internal funds, and donations
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Differences in preparing budgets for government grants, EU funding, and private-sector sponsors
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Financial regulations at Leiden University and ensuring budget compliance with both university and external funders’ regulations
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Frequent budgeting mistakes and how to avoid them
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Managing changes due to unforeseen circumstances and strategies for projects that go over budget
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How project controllers assist in budget preparation and management
Why attend?
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Get personalized answers to your specific questions
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Learn from real-life examples of successful budget management in past research projects
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Gain insights into best practices and common pitfalls in financial management
Who’s organising this event?
This event is organised by the Leiden Research Support Network. The network is for all research support professionals working at Leiden University. Within the network, research support professionals from different domains exchange knowledge and experiences, and work together to answer (complex) questions from researchers. Questions? Please contact: lrs@bb.leidenuniv.nl.