Finance & Budget Assistant - Temp (Higher Ed)

Georgia State University

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 24,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Georgia State University is seeking a Temp Business Services Assistant in Atlanta to support budgeting, accounting, and financial operations within the Student Engagement Administration. The role offers hands-on experience in budgeting, financial management, and operating in a higher education environment.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent or relevant administrative experience. Proficient Excel skills and strong communication are essential for coordinating with vendors,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent required or 2+ years administrative experience with high school diploma/GED and substantial experience.
  • Excellent customer service skills and professional communication.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; able to manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Provide fiscal management for multiple budgets including monitoring, reconciliation, auditing, and purchasing approvals.
  • Process accounts payable and assist with purchase orders and SAFC budgeting/reporting.
  • Enter transactions in PantherMart and support budget tracking and financial reporting.
  • Prepare and maintain budget spreadsheets and distribute financial reports to stakeholders.
  • Communicate with vendors, faculty, students, staff, and administrators on financial matters.
  • Assist with special projects and resolve accounting discrepancies.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Organizational skills
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent
High school diploma/GED with experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel
Financial tracking

Job description

Georgia State University is seeking a Temp Business Services Assistant in Atlanta to support budgeting, accounting, and financial operations within the Student Engagement Administration. The role offers hands-on experience in budgeting, financial management, and operating in a higher education environment.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent or relevant administrative experience. Proficient Excel skills and strong communication are essential for coordinating with vendors,

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