Bursar

TN Spain; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Una institución educativa innovadora busca un Bursar que gestione la facturación y los cobros de estudiantes, asegurando la precisión financiera. Este rol implica colaborar con diversos departamentos y ofrecer apoyo administrativo, mientras se mantiene una comunicación abierta con los estudiantes sobre sus asuntos financieros. Se requiere una licenciatura en finanzas o contabilidad y experiencia en administración financiera. Esta es una oportunidad emocionante para contribuir a la salud financiera de la universidad y ayudar a los estudiantes a navegar sus procesos de pago. Si te apasiona el servicio al cliente y la administración financiera, esta posición es ideal para ti.

Formación

• 1-2 años de experiencia profesional en finanzas o contabilidad.
• Conocimientos de sistemas contables y fiscales españoles.

Responsabilidades

• Gestionar la facturación y cobros de estudiantes mensualmente.
• Realizar conciliaciones mensuales de registros financieros.

Conocimientos

Habilidades analíticas

Comunicación

Atención al cliente

Gestión de fondos Title IV

Educación

Licenciatura en Finanzas

Licenciatura en Contabilidad

Licenciatura en Administración de Empresas

Herramientas

Anthology SIS

Unit4 ERP

Zoho CRM

Sistemas de procesamiento de pagos

Descripción del empleo

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The Bursar Role

The Bursar is a key financial administrator within the university, tasked with managing student billing, collections, and maintaining accurate financial records. This role requires close interaction with students to manage payment processes, provide guidance on financial matters, and ensure compliance with various financial aid regulations. The Bursar also supports administrative functions and collaborates closely with other departments to maintain the university's financial health and integrity.

Your Profile

Student Billing & Collections:

• Generate and issue invoices to students per term on a monthly basis.
• Collect tuition fees and follow up on outstanding balances monthly.
• Set up and manage payment plans, assisting students with late payment issues.
• Issue and send payment receipts to students.
• Collect payments using the POS system at the reception desk.
• Post charges, payments, and adjustments (for class changes, scholarships, etc.) on students' ledger cards monthly and review the previous three months for accuracy.
• Reconcile all bank transactions, including downloading bank statements and verifying payments received via bank transfer, credit card, or payment platforms.
• Reconcile petty cash monthly.

Financial Administration & Reconciliation:

• Perform monthly reconciliation of financial records using Anthology SIS, Unit4 ERP, and Zoho CRM.
• Manage accounts receivable for the campus, ensuring accurate accounting for invoices issued from KIP SIU LLC Sucursal en España.
• Support the monthly and annual financial close for the campus, preparing for audits and reconciling all required accounts.
• Provide the Campus Director with monthly financial reports to compare actual results with budget projections.

Scholarship & Financial Aid Management:

• Actively participate in the Scholarship Committee, attending weekly meetings to discuss scholarship-related matters.
• Post scholarship awards, financial aid, and adjustments on students' ledger cards and issue stipends or refunds as needed.
• Track students’ academic performance to ensure they meet scholarship requirements and notify students of scholarship status changes.
• Adhere to U.S. government loan regulations, sending students the 1098-T form by January 31 each year.

Compliance & Reporting:

• Monitor and apply Title IV fund regulations and other financial assistance programs.
• Perform currency translations for financial aid transactions on campus students' ledger cards in Anthology.

Communication & Student Support:

• Maintain open communication with students, staff, faculty, and external stakeholders regarding financial matters.
• Resolve student queries via email and in person during designated office hours (1 hour, Monday through Thursday).
• Inform students and prospective students of new financial processes or departmental methodologies.
• Notify the pertinent responsible of payments received for new students.

General Administrative Support:

• Provide administrative support to the Campus Directors, admissions, and recruiting teams.
• Coordinate with other departments to maintain accurate student financial records and ensure compliance with university policies.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or related field.
• Min. 1-2 years of professional experience in the finance/accounting field.
• Experience in financial administration within a higher education setting is preferred.
• Proficiency in ERPs and Reporting Tools (Anthology SIS, Unit4 ERP, Zoho CRM, and payment processing systems).
• Strong analytical, communication, and customer service skills.
• Knowledge of Title IV fund management, SEVIS compliance, and U.S. government loan regulations (preferred for Tampa campus).
• Knowledge of Spanish tax and accounting systems including payroll.
• Either native English speaker or proficiency level of English competency.
• Local language (Spanish) is highly desirable.

About Us

For over 50 years, we have firmly believed in experiential learning, an educational model that combines knowledge and skills acquisitions with solid humanist values. A combined learning process that guarantees to all our students not only proficient professional capacities but also an international mindset to build inclusive and realistic scenarios that unify people, nations, and cultures.

At SIU we are aware that our students will be part of a global, borderless, and hyper-connected world. Thus, our 4 International Campuses provide undergraduate and graduate students with a high-quality variety of degrees valid both in the USA and Europe. All our programs are instructed in English and designed to be customized to each personal scenario. Additionally, all our students are encouraged to study abroad at any time during their education to complete their professional expertise with truly life experiences that turn them into truly holistic profiles.

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