Business Operations & Finance Coordinator

University of Maryland; College Park (MD); On-site; USD 68,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Maryland, College Park invites applications for a Business Coordinator in the ARHU-English department. This central role manages payroll, appointments, purchasing, travel planning and reimbursements, and the recording and reconciliation of accounts.

The ideal candidate will supervise a Business Services Specialist and student workers, interpret university policies, and maintain accurate financial records while supporting department operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required from an accredited college or university.
• At least 1 year of professional HR, payroll, finance, accounting, procurement, or travel coordination experience.
• Strong knowledge of HR policies and procedures and applicable laws.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Suite.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate payroll and appointments within the department.
• Oversee purchasing, travel planning and reimbursements/event payments.
• Create, maintain and reconcile accounts for the department.
• Supervise a Business Services Specialist and occasional student workers.

Skills

Communication

Multi-tasking

Policy interpretation

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Workday

Concur

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

The University of Maryland, College Park invites applications for a Business Coordinator in the ARHU-English department. This central role manages payroll, appointments, purchasing, travel planning and reimbursements, and the recording and reconciliation of accounts.

The ideal candidate will supervise a Business Services Specialist and student workers, interpret university policies, and maintain accurate financial records while supporting department operations.