Job Title: Student Accounts Clerk
Reports To: Student Account Manager
Position Type: Full-Time, 12-Month
FLSA Status: Salaried, Exempt
Remote Work: Unavailable
OVERVIEW: Under general supervision, the Student Accounts Clerk will provide administrative support for the Business Office including answering phones and assisting with walk in clients.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs cashiering and refunding functions for student accounts.
- Must be familiar with college billing and refund policies, institutional and FERPA confidentiality regulations.
- Provide quality customer service to all customers, co-workers, students, faculty, and staff.
- Receipt student account monies on a daily basis with quality customer service and professionalism.
- Receipting and reconciling credit cards and online payments daily.
- Process, print and mail student account statements.
- Maintain knowledge of legal collection guidelines and student privacy act.
- Post on-campus transactions to student accounts.
- Post scholarship transactions to student accounts.
- Post Financial Aid awards to student accounts.
- Process refund report for Pell, SEOG, student loan or general refunds due to change of schedules.
- Set up charges/refunds each semester before enrollment starts.
- Maintain charge/refund and misc. charge tables in Campus Anyware.
- Process Add/Drop Forms on a daily basis.
- Process all third-party billings, including Florida Prepaid.
- Monitor delinquent report, make calls and send notices on a monthly basis.
- Transfer of in-house collections to collection company as needed.
- Process write-offs as needed.
- Process 1098T forms each year, and file with government.
- Receipt monthly collections payments and reconcile collections accounts.
- Finalization of student bills each semester.
- Flushing of students not finalized each semester.
- Distribute student refund checks.
- Assist with the preparation of yearly audit.
- Meet attendance expectations as required for position.
- Answer calls and route calls as needed to ensure that client receives accurate information.
- Respond to emails sent by parents and/or students.
- Monitor, order and maintain an adequate amount of office supplies.
- Assist student workers as needed with day-to-day duties.
- Process returned mail.
- Other duties as assigned or as become evident.
COMPETENCIES:
- Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions while carrying out those functions received in written, oral and schedule form.
- Ability to effectively respond to both internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers and decimals.
- Ability to pay attention to detail.
- Ability to utilize good interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to remain professional at all times during stressful situations.
- Ability to work independently and in teams.
- Ability to prioritize and organize work to meet deadlines.
- Ability to follow confidential procedures.
- Ability to operate office equipment.
COMPUTER SKILLS:
- Proficient ability to use Microsoft Office software to include Excel, Access, Word, and Outlook.
- Proficient ability to use Business Office databases and software, including but not limited to Campus Anyware, MIP, and Nelnet.
- Ability to use electronic mail software to include Microsoft Outlook.
- Ability to use multiple internet browsers.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit a normal seating position for extended periods of time.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to spend a considerable amount of time using their hands to write, handle, control, or feel objects.
VISION REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to see within normal parameters.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- This position works in an environment with a moderate noise level and interruptions.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, and TRAINING:
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and a minimum of 2 years of related experience. Associates Degree preferred.
Please complete the online application for employment found at http://www.sa.edu/about-us/emplovment-opportunities.
St. Andrews is a member of the Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities and an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. www.sa.edu