Accountant I: Student Billing & Sponsor Accounts

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Florida is seeking an Accountant I to join the Sponsored Student Billing team within the University Bursar, Finance & Accounting. You will resolve complex payment issues on student and sponsor accounts, monitor aging, and assist during peak periods while delivering excellent customer service to students.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree, strong communication, and proficiency in MS Office; performance supports a team focus on timely resolutions and accurate accounting data

Qualifications

• Must have a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Resolve complex payment issues on student and sponsor accounts.
• Monitor aging on sponsor accounts and assist with peak-period processing.
• Provide excellent customer service and ensure timely issue resolution.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Planning & organizing

Accounting data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

University of Florida is seeking an Accountant I to join the Sponsored Student Billing team within the University Bursar, Finance & Accounting. You will resolve complex payment issues on student and sponsor accounts, monitor aging, and assist during peak periods while delivering excellent customer service to students.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree, strong communication, and proficiency in MS Office; performance supports a team focus on timely resolutions and accurate accounting data