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The GEO Group

Operator of private prisons and facilities

Assistant Business Manager

Payroll AccountingUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeFlorida, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field and at least three years of work experience in a finance-related role, or an equivalent combination of work experience and education, is required.
  • The candidate must exhibit leadership qualities, gain the respect of employees, work cooperatively, and be able and willing to make management decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and maintain employee payroll, ensuring wages are correct and timesheets are properly approved.
  • Research, compile, and analyze financial data to prepare budgets, reports, lists, and responses to management requests; report organizational finances to management and offer suggestions about resource utilization, tax strategies, and assumptions underlying budget forecasts.
  • Make bank deposits, write checks, maintain regular balance controls, and reconcile bank statements.
  • Make local purchases and initiate larger purchase requisitions through corporate headquarters.
  • Verify calculations to balance receipts or determine taxes, discounts, deductions, and additional charges.
  • Assist in distributing payroll checks or reports to employees and management.
  • Maintain the petty cash fund.
  • Supervise accurate inventory of items in the warehouse, food services, maintenance, and other areas where supplies are stored for distribution.
  • Manage office clerical staff, including selection, hiring, evaluating job performance, employee training and development, promotion, and disciplinary action, including termination.
  • Perform the Business Manager role in the Business Manager's absence.
  • Facilitate special projects as directed by management.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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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