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Posting Number | S11769P |
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Working Title | Senior Financial Accountant |
Department | FD-Payroll |
About the University of Georgia | Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens. |
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College/Unit/Department website | |
Posting Type | External |
Retirement Plan | TRS or ORP |
Employment Type | Employee |
Benefits Eligibility | Benefits Eligible |
Full/Part time | Full Time |
Work Schedule | |
Additional Schedule Information | Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm |
Advertised Salary | Starts at $55,000 annually, commensurate with experience |
Posting Date | 03/06/2024 |
Open until filled | Yes |
Closing Date | |
Proposed Starting Date | 04/01/2024 |
Special Instructions to Applicants | |
Location of Vacancy | Athens Area |
EEO Policy Statement | The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb@uga.edu). |
Classification Title | Accounting Professional |
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FLSA | Exempt |
FTE | 1.00 |
Minimum Qualifications | Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications. |
Preferred Qualifications | |
Position Summary | The Senior Financial Accountant position is part of a customer-focused team responsible for oversight and processing of the University of Georgia (UGA) payroll (approximately 25,500 W-2s generated). Responsibilities include preparation, updating and maintaining payroll related records, data files for payroll processing, as well as resolution of payroll issues and customer service. This position is responsible for general ledger liability account reconciliations, employee overpayment calculations and collection of funds, and assisting with taxable fringe reporting and reconciliation. This position will be flexible and have the ability to be productive in a high-stress, fast-paced environment and meet stringent production deadlines. This position will coordinate between The University System of Georgia (USG), the Shared Services Center (SSC), and UGA distributed departments regarding payroll-related issues including: garnishments, overpayment processing and payroll calculation/confirmation. |
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Physical Demands | Physically perform normal office duties |
Is driving a responsibility of this position? | No |
Is this a Position of Trust? | Yes |
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources? | No |
Does this position require a P-Card? | No |
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? | No |
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care? | No |
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications) | Yes |
Credit and P-Card policy | Be advised a credit check will be required for all positions with financial responsibilities. For additional information about the credit check criteria, visit the UGA Credit Background Check website . |
Background Investigation Policy | Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable. Please visit the UGA Background Check website . |
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Percentage of time | 35 |
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Percentage of time | 30 |
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Percentage of time | 20 |
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Percentage of time | 15 |
Full Time
$70k-88k (estimate)
04/27/2024
05/16/2024
uga.edu
ATHENS, GA
15,000 - 50,000
2012
JERE MOREHEAD
$1B - $3B
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