Post-Award Grants & Fiscal Manager

Georgia 4-H; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TRS Retirement Plan

Benefits Eligible

Job summary

The Budget and Fiscal Manager at the University of Georgia Graduate School Business Office oversees fiscal operations, restricted accounts, and post-award grant management, ensuring compliance with sponsor requirements and university policies.

The role includes managing departmental finances, approving transactions, procurement, and coordinating graduate student awards, tuition waivers, and related compliance reporting, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and collaboration with faculty and staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent and 5 years of professional experience.
• 5-7 years of direct post-award grant management experience within a higher education setting.
• 5-7 years of financial, human resources, and payroll experience, preferably in a higher education setting.

Responsibilities

• The Budget and Fiscal Manager oversees a variety of fiscal, sponsored projects, and administrative operations.
• Provides full oversight and management of restricted accounts and post-award grants management.
• Manages departmental accounts, approves/reviews financial transactions, procurement, and administers funds for graduate student awards.
• Supports the tuition waiver process and compliance reports.
• Coordinates hiring and payroll for employees paid on sponsored projects.

Skills

Business administration

Grants management

Financial reporting

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Banner

Grants Portal

UGA Financials

OneUSG Connect

UGAJobs

TouchNet

Job description

The Budget and Fiscal Manager at the University of Georgia Graduate School Business Office oversees fiscal operations, restricted accounts, and post-award grant management, ensuring compliance with sponsor requirements and university policies.

The role includes managing departmental finances, approving transactions, procurement, and coordinating graduate student awards, tuition waivers, and related compliance reporting, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and collaboration with faculty and staff.