Accounting Support Specialist

🇺🇸 Athens, OH 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $15 - $19 per Hour 💻 Financial Aid 🗓️ June 3rd, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Ohio University is hiring an Accounting Support Specialist. The role involves maintaining accurate accounting records, assisting customers with complex financial inquiries, managing financial aid applications, and providing financial support to various university departments. The specialist also supervises student employees and ensures compliance with relevant state and federal regulations.

Highlights

Guide and assist customers with complex financial and business questions, including billing, financial aid, and student receivables.
Direct, train, and supervise student employees.
Ensure timely processing and accurate recording of requisitions and contracts.
Support financial aid application processing and manage loan eligibility and award communications.
Post and remove account charges, place holds on delinquent accounts, and prepare account documentation.
Compile, analyze, and reconcile loan and grant accounts for compliance with regulations.
Record and track departmental expenses and revenues.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required.
Minimum qualifications include knowledge of finance and business practices typically acquired through a high school diploma or equivalent and 3 years of related experience.
Starting pay ranges from $14.65 to $18.68 per hour, depending on experience and education, with a comprehensive benefits package.
Position is in the Student Financial Aid department under Vice President Enrollment Management.