Auxiliary Accounting Student Analyst

Auxiliary Accounting Student Analyst

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Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This is specifically for the Tull School MAcc graduate student in a student worker position.

Posting Details

Position Details

Posting Number	G/R31550P
Working Title	Auxiliary Accounting Student Analyst
Department	Auxiliary Finance
About the University of Georgia	Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 240 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 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.
About the College/Unit/Department
College/Unit/Department website	auxiliary.uga.edu
Employment Type	Employee
Additional Schedule Information	Office Hours are standard 8:00AM – 5:00PM Monday – Friday. A student in this role can expect their work schedule to accommodate their class schedule.
Advertised Salary	$18.00/hr
Anticipated Start Date	11/22/2026
Posting Date	10/16/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled	Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants	This is specifically for the Tull School MAcc graduate student in a student worker position.
Location of Vacancy	Athens Area
EOO 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 ([email protected]).
USG Core Values Statement	The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning, as well the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 08.02.18.01.02. Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 06.05 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom.

Duties/Responsibilities

Duties/Responsibilities	General ledger reviews for various general ledger accounts, including but not limited to depreciation expense, salaries/fringe benefit expense, FMD charges including Utilities and other Direct Charges.
Percentage of time	30

Duties/Responsibilities	Assistance and maintenance of monthly financial analysis review that includes fluctuations (actuals vs. budgets and current year actuals vs. prior year actuals).
Percentage of time	30

Duties/Responsibilities	Understanding and ability to perform reconciliations for various accounts (Prepaids, Inventory, Unearned revenue) and assistance of journal entry initiation, as assigned for monthly and fiscal year end. Including adjusting, correcting, reclassifications, etc.
Percentage of time	20

Duties/Responsibilities	Validation & verification of monthly financial statement (progress reports) and other financial reports, as assigned.
Percentage of time	15

Duties/Responsibilities	Conduct and document camera/cash audits, as assigned.
Percentage of time	5

Position Details

Position Information

Classification Title	Student Assistant
FLSA	Non-Exempt
UGA Job Code
FTE	0.47
Minimum Qualifications
Position Summary	The student will support the review and audit of general ledger details by verifying them against supporting documentation, assisting with explaining the financial statement fluctuations between actuals and budget, while demonstrating a strong attention to detail. Also, students will assist with performing reconciliations for various areas (Asset/Liability, Revenue & Expense related) as well as assist with journal entry preparation and participation in the month-end close process.
Relevant/Preferred Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification in Position	Accounting/Finance, and related business field. Current student in the Tull School MAcc graduate program.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies	Must have proficient, effective and clear writing/communication skills
Physical Demands	Sitting for long periods using a computer
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?	No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position?	No
Is driving a requirement 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
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.

Contact Information

Recruitment Contact

Contact Details	For questions concerning this position or recruitment progression, please refer to the Recruitment Contact listed below.
Recruitment Contact Name	Lisa Catanese
Recruitment Contact Email	[email protected]
Recruitment Contact Phone

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Are you currently enrolled at the University of Georgia for at least 6 credit hours (undergraduate) or 5 credit hours (graduate) for this semester?
   • Yes
   • No
2. * Please explain your experience in accounting and with associated procedures.

   (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

1. Resume/CV
2. Cover Letter
3. List of References with Contact Information

Optional Documents