Bursar & Student Billing Leader for Education

Jobot; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership of student billing

Close collaboration with Controller

Smaller entrepreneurial environment

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Bursar in Manhattan to oversee student billing, accounts receivable, and related financial operations for a growing education organization. The role works closely with the Controller to ensure accurate tuition billing, payment posting, refunds, and reconciliations, while driving process improvements in a smaller, entrepreneurial environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in bursar or student accounting within higher education and can operate independently within a growing

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in bursar operations, student accounting, or related higher education finance roles.
• Prior experience in a college, university, or other educational institution preferred.
• Ability to identify and implement process improvements and work independently in a smaller organization.

Responsibilities

• Oversee student billing and accounts receivable operations, including tuition charges, fees, payment plans, and account adjustments.
• Manage posting and reconciliation of student payments and ensure accurate reflection in student accounts.
• Calculate and process student refunds per institutional policies and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as a primary contact for student account inquiries, explaining balances, obligations, and refunds.

Skills

Bursar operations

Student accounting

Higher education finance

Accounts receivable

Process improvement

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Bursar in Manhattan to oversee student billing, accounts receivable, and related financial operations for a growing education organization. The role works closely with the Controller to ensure accurate tuition billing, payment posting, refunds, and reconciliations, while driving process improvements in a smaller, entrepreneurial environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in bursar or student accounting within higher education and can operate independently within a growing