Bursar manages and oversees operations of student, faculty, and staff accounts. Provides leadership and direction for tuition and fee structure, financial aid resources, billing and receivables, petty cash, and payments. Being a Bursar is the custodian of institutional funds. Ensures compliance with university, state, and federal regulations and standard accounting procedures. Additionally, Bursar requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a top executive officer. The Bursar typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Bursar typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Position Overview
The Bursar is directly responsible for the management and operational control of all the functions/activities of the student accounts receivables, cash management, cashiering operations, third party accounts, and 1098T reporting. This position is highly creative and innovative, and it works both independently and as an integral part of a team to ensure compliance with the College, state, federal regulations, and standard accounting procedures. The Bursar will work with colleagues across multiple departments and programs, to develop effective policies and operational guidelines to meet the needs of students and college standards. The ideal candidate will bring diverse financial and bursar experiences to lead the development of a comprehensive student accounts system.
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Qualifications
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person