Associate Director - Budgeting & Finance

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our strategic plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship.

Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our strategic plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship.

Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security.

Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:

• Students are our top priority.
• We strive for excellence.
• We thrive on diversity.
• We celebrate collaboration.
• We champion innovation.
• We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.
• We nurture the wellbeing of our community.
• We act ethically.
• We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

The Associate Director of Budgeting and Finance manages budgeting, financial analysis, preparation of financial reports and statements, and maintains reports. This role is responsible for financial management and accounting functions. Responsible for setting employee and/or group goals, deciding on the organizational structure to meet the goals, assessing employee and/or group performance, providing feedback, and making pay recommendations.

• Job Duty 1 - Serve as a gatekeeper of the Institute system expenditures, ensuring the planning and purposeful execution of funds
• Job Duty 2 - Direct the design, implementation, and maintenance of databases utilized for budget development, forecasting, and reporting.
• Job Duty 3 - Manage general, restricted, auxiliary, and endowment budgets and consult with senior management to ensure there is no impact on academic and administrative operations.
• Job Duty 4 - Handle internal controls, policy, and procedures, and provide advice and training on budget management and project revenue.
• Job Duty 5 - Conduct reviews to ensure policies, procedures, and systems effectively mitigate financial risk, and inform senior leadership of any emerging risk issues.
• Job Duty 6 - Recommend changes to the approval process, roles, and authorizations to ensure appropriate access and oversee compliance with security standards.
• Job Duty 7 - Approve financial transactions and documents, reviewing them for compliance with…