Assistant VP, Financial Planning & Analysis
Listed on 2026-06-12
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Finance & Banking
Financial Manager -
Management
Financial Manager
Overview
Job Title: Assistant VP, Financial Planning & Analysis
Location: UWG Recruiting Location
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job : 295615
About Us Since 1906, the University of West Georgia (UWG) has been home to those who seek a transformative college experience. UWG is a leading residential, doctoral comprehensive university that offers a broad undergraduate and graduate curriculum based on a liberal arts foundation. Nestled among the pines on a picturesque 645 acres is the University of West Georgia - a hidden gem approximately 40 miles west of Atlanta.
Serving approximately 16,000+ students, and offering more than 100 programs, UWG is committed to advancing innovative academic programs and a student-centered business model. UWG is recognized by several publications and rankings and seeks employees who will advance the University's mission of fulfilling the talent needs of western Georgia and the Atlanta metropolitan area, while contributing to the social, cultural, and economic development of the region and state.
The University of West Georgia offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support faculty and staff across multiple dimensions; health, wellness, financial security, and professional growth. Details include health plans, retirement options, paid holidays, tuition assistance, and various fringe benefits and discounts. Living in Carrollton offers a city-life experience with a small-town feel. The city provides cultural and recreational opportunities and is home to UWG.
Location:
Our campus is located at 1601 Maple Street, Carrollton, GA 30118. Faculty and staff members are expected to be physically present on campus as needed to support the in-person educational experience and on-campus vitality at the University of West Georgia. Depending upon teaching assignments and student demand, this could include the Carrollton or Newnan campuses.
Reporting to the Vice President for Business and Finance, the Assistant Vice President (AVP) for Budgeting and Financial Planning & Analysis is responsible for leading the overall financial planning and ongoing budget management processes university-wide. This role manages three finance verticals, including Budgeting Headquarters, Auxiliaries Finance, and Administrative & Institutional Support. The AVP leads the annual and long-range budget planning framework, including processes, tools, and insights, to support executive leadership decision making, including the annual budget hearing process in which the strategic plan is presented to the Chancellor and the leadership team for the University System of Georgia.
The AVP develops and maintains streamlined, cost efficient, value-added budget management processes to ensure the university can timely and effectively monitor, forecast and prioritize in-year budgets to meet USG and stakeholder commitments, and delivers required budget reporting to stakeholders, including USG/BOR/UWG. Functions of this role include adherence to USG/BOR/University internal controls and financial reporting policies and procedures applicable to budgeting.
Lead the annual and long-range budget planning framework, including processes, tools, and analytical insights, to support executive leadership decision making. Serve as a trusted partner to campus leaders to prioritize spend in support of the mission of the University. Budget Hearing & Annual Budget Development Lead the annual budget hearing process to collect, analyze, and explain financial and student performance trends and recommended future plans for executive and system-level review.
Lead the annual budget development process to ensure submissions to the University System of Georgia are delivered timely, comprehensively, and accurately.
Ensure there is an effective budget policy and process framework to efficiently manage budgets across the University, including forecasting in year risks and opportunities versus plan and supporting reallocations as needed. Provide timely and accurate budget reporting and variance analysis for…
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