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The GEO Group

Operator of private prisons and facilities

Business Manager - Accounting

Business OperationsUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeCharlotte, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting is required.
  • Five years of work experience in a finance-related role is required.
  • The candidate must demonstrate leadership qualities, the ability to gain employees' respect, and the ability and desire to work cooperatively and make management decisions.
  • The candidate must be able to work with computers and the software typically used by the department.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, manage, and implement operational procedures and policies for the facility's business and support services functions, including accounting procedures, fiscal reporting methods, invoice payment procedures, and related activities.
  • Prepare and monitor the annual budget and advise management of budget status.
  • Monitor staffing rosters, overtime, and medical costs, and coordinate with the Warden to help achieve the monthly budget throughout the year.
  • Direct employees, including selecting, hiring, evaluating performance, providing training and development, promoting, and taking disciplinary action, including termination.
  • Direct procedures for recording and controlling the collection, evaluation, processing, preparation, submission, and reconciliation of accounts.
  • Participate in overall facility planning activities.
  • Prepare and approve billing documents and submit invoices for payment.
  • Review and approve the facility's and inmates' financial and accounting records, transactions, and functions.
  • Provide for the receipt, storage, and accountability of supplies, services, and equipment.
  • Maintain census figures, meals served, man-day figures, and other pertinent data.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in budget preparation or control, or in administering government contracts.

About the Company

The GEO Group

Operator of private prisons and facilities

The GEO Group operates, owns, and manages private prisons, detention centers, and mental health facilities, and also runs government-owned facilities under contract. It provides services through facility management, residential treatment, electronic monitoring, and community-based programs, delivered under government contracts. The company differentiates itself by being the largest prison operator in the United States with a diversified portfolio that includes private corrections, mental health services, and monitoring programs, expanded through strategic acquisitions. Its goal is to deliver secure and well-managed correctional and behavioral-health services across a wide geographic footprint by owning, operating, and contracting facilities for government clients.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Boca Raton, FL
Founded
1984

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