SUMMARY OF POSITION

Reporting to the Division of Financial Operations, the Director of Bursar Services will lead/direct billing and accounts receivable, tuition/fee assessment, and collection of past due AR and student loans. Hire, promote, evaluate and provide training opportunities for direct reports and staff. Monitor departmental reconciliations to ensure completion on a timely basis. In conjunction with the Fiscal Manager, oversee departmental expenditures while adhering to assigned budget. Review and recommend changes to policies/procedures, maintain internal controls operations and systems. Manage departmental year-end closing processes, interacting with auditors and other vendors as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field and 5-7 years of related experience.
• 5-7 years of direct supervisory experience managing staff.
• 5-7 years of experience in accounting, auditing or compliance experience.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with the ability to clearly communicate issues to all levels of management and interact with staff and other departments in a positive manner.
• Must be highly organized, able to multitask, and be a self-starter who can work independently with sensitive, confidential information.
• Advanced Microsoft Office Skills (Word, PowerPoint, especially Excel).
• Demonstrated ability to define problems, accurately manage, analyze and interpret data and develop solutions.
• Requires a business aptitude, math skills and strong work ethic.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in business discipline.
• 10+ years of direct supervisory experience managing staff.
• CPA, CMA or CTP designation.
• Experience with student information/enterprise resource planning systems.
• Knowledge/Experience in Federal Title IV Loan Disbursement Regulations.
• Knowledge/Experience with Ellucian Banner and TouchNet e-commerce platform.
• Fund accounting experience in a non-profit organization.