Higher-Ed Budget & Analytics Specialist

University of Georgia; Athens (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Georgia is seeking a University Budget Analyst to join the Budget Division. This full-time role provides analytical support for schools, colleges, and units, and serves as a backup to the Budget Specialist.

The incumbent will prepare reports, analyze journals, and ensure alignment with university policies and procedures. Required qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field, strong analytical and communication skills, and experience with budgeting

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and approve budget journals and budget transfers to ensure appropriateness and compliance with University policies and procedures.
• Analyze budget journals to ensure accuracy in chartfield combinations.
• Analyze journals for revenue and expense budget agreement.
• Analyze journals for personal services to non-personal services variances.
• Analyze budget journals for compliance with University policies and procedures.

Skills

Budgeting

Financial analysis

Communication

Customer service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field

Tools

PeopleSoft

Financial management system

Job description

The University of Georgia is seeking a University Budget Analyst to join the Budget Division. This full-time role provides analytical support for schools, colleges, and units, and serves as a backup to the Budget Specialist.

The incumbent will prepare reports, analyze journals, and ensure alignment with university policies and procedures. Required qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field, strong analytical and communication skills, and experience with budgeting