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The Business Manager position at the University of Georgia's Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources is a vital role that encompasses a range of responsibilities related to hiring, payroll management, and financial oversight. This position is based in the Warnell Fiscal-Admin Office and is expected to operate with a high degree of independence and proficiency. The Business Manager will oversee various hiring and payroll functions for multiple employment groups, ensuring that all processes are executed accurately and efficiently. This includes processing position proposals, managing payroll transactions, and maintaining documentation related to hiring requests. The role requires a strong understanding of UGA's financial systems and the ability to interpret financial reports to ensure accurate account management. In addition to payroll management, the Business Manager will be responsible for entering General Ledger journals, processing payment requests, and acting as a liaison for billing and purchasing activities within the department. The position also involves supervising an entry-level accountant, providing training and guidance to ensure that they can effectively support the financial operations of the Warnell School. The Business Manager will work closely with the Assistant Director of Finance & Operations and other team members to maintain financial integrity and support the school's mission of conservation and sustainable management of natural resources. This role is essential for maintaining the financial health of the department and requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to quality customer service. The Business Manager will also assist with special projects and other duties as assigned, contributing to the overall success of the Warnell School's operations.
