Business Operations Partner

Business Operations Partner Position Summary

This incumbent is supervised by a Terry Business Office Business Team Lead and will interact daily with faculty, staff, and students. This employee is responsible for managing accounting, budgeting, auditing, payroll and other financial or related functions to ensure the financial integrity of the Terry College of Business. This employee is responsible for ensuring that accounting and payroll transactions are handled in a timely and accurate manner and that all transactions are processed according to UGA and State of Georgia policies and procedures.

The incumbent will work across numerous departmental lines and will work independently and efficiently. This position is currently a Pcard holder.

Associate’s degree or equivalent and 2 years of related experience.

• Knowledge of accounting principles, practices and standards.
• Knowledge of UGA policies and procedures.
• Proficient in UGA systems – OneUSG Connect.
• Computer skills – MS Word, Excel, accounting and database related software.
• Ability to work in fast paced environment.

Posting Number: S15799P

Working Title:

Business Operations Partner

Department:
Terry-Business Office

Posting Type:
External Retirement Plan TRS

Employment Type:

Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full/Part time Full Time Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information Typically, Monday through Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Advertised Salary: $45,000 + commensurate with experience

Posting Date: 09/22/2026

Open until filled:
Yes

Closing Date:
Proposed Starting Date 11/01/2026

Special Instructions to Applicants:
Location of Vacancy Athens Area

EEO Policy Statement:
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (
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Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 06.05 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom.

Title:

Accounting Technician II

FLSA:
Non-Exempt

FTE: 1.00

• Working in a standard office environment.
• 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? Yes
• Does this position require a P-Card? Yes
• 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

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
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Offers of employment are contingent upon…