Financial Aid Technician
Employer
Salary/Grade
Benefits
Job Category
- Technical/Paraprofessional
Application Period
Closes: Tuesday, April 19, 2022
Target Start Date
Expected Work Hours
Employment Type
Minimum Qualifications
An associate’s degree from an accredited college with major course work in accounting or a closely related field and two years of increasingly responsible general clerical experience including one year of accounting, clerical, or related experience. Communication, both oral and written, skills are necessary. Must have expert efficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word). Applicants not meeting the minimum requirements will not be considered for this position.
Preferred Qualifications
An associate’s degree from an accredited college with major course work in accounting or a closely related field and two years of increasingly responsible general clerical experience including one year of accounting, clerical, or related experience. Communication, both oral and written, skills are necessary. Must have expert efficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word). Applicants not meeting the minimum requirements will not be considered for this position.
Position Description
Perform duties in a manner that represents exemplary customer service both to the general public as well as College staff and personnel.
Process financial aid awards, input data, assign account codes, make adjusting entries, and balance assigned funds and accounts.
Assist in the Financial Aid Service Center and telephone queue by providing information to students in person and by phone.
Inform and explain College policies and procedures to students and/or general public relating to financial aid.
Participate in researching complex problems and discrepancies in records.
Respond to difficult requests and inquiries for information from faculty, administrative staff, and students regarding account dispositions.
Practice good customer relations skills in meeting students needs.
Maintain various accounting records and reports for the College’s financial aid program including grants, loans, and scholarships.
Prepare applicable financial aid reports related to assigned area of responsibility.
Conduct account analysis and reconcile differences.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
How to Apply
Job Post Contact
Gail Davis
910-678-8378