Financial Aid Accounting Student Assistant - Institutional Student Worker

Financial Aid Accounting Student Assistant - Institutional Student Worker University of North Georgia, United States about 9 hours ago

Location:

Gainesville, FLORIDA

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PartTime Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of over 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia. UNG is focused on a mission of educational excellence, leadership development and community engagement opportunities that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. Through a variety of educational pathways that provide access and range from certificates and associate degrees to a professional doctoral program, UNG is responsive to regional education and economic development needs. Federally designated as a senior military college, one of the university's signature leadership programs is its 800-member Corps of Cadets on UNG's Dahlonega Campus. The University of North Georgia currently accepting applications for a Financial Aid Accounting Student Assistant. This Institutional Student Worker for the Financial Aid Office supports the financial operations related to student aid programs. This role provides hands-on experience in accounting, financial reporting, and compliance while assisting in the accurate processing and monitoring of financial aid funds. Assist in maintaining and reconciling financial aid accounts and records Support the processing, tracking, and disbursement of student financial aid funds. Review financial documents for accuracy and compliance with institutional and federal guidelines. Help prepare financial reports, spreadsheets, and audit documentation. Collaborate with staff to ensure proper allocation of scholarships, grants, and loans. Perform data entry and maintain organized financial records. Assist with internal audits and compliance checks. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications. Ability to handle confidential information responsibly. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Must be enrolled at the University of North Georgia in the minimum of six (6) credit hours to qualify asa student worker. Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Basic knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting. The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as 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 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at usg/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct . Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at usg/policymanual/section6/C2653 . The University of North Georgia, a regional multi-campus institution and premier senior military college, provides a culture of academic excellence in a student-focused environment that includes quality education, service, research, and creativity. This is accomplished through broad access to comprehensive academic and co-curricular programs that develop students into leaders for a diverse and global society. The University of North Georgia is a University System of Georgia leadership institution and is The Military College of Georgia. More details on the UNG Mission, Values, Vision, and Culture can be found at ung/about/mission-vision-values.php 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 North Georgia, as determined by University of North Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test. The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex or national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. Also, UNG is a federal contractor and desires priority referrals of protected veterans. This is not a supervisory position. This position does not have any financial responsibilities. This position will not be required to drive. This role is considered a position of trust. This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card). This position will not travel This position does not require security clearance. Please note: the University of North Georgia career board updates daily, positions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires. Position of Trust